Who we are...
The Parish Clerk
The Parish Clerk is a paid employee of the council and is responsible for its management and administration, and finances. Please contact the Parish Clerk for all enquiries related to the council.
The Councillors
Below are Helmdon's current Councillors along with their contact information and Committee / Representative responsibilities.
Cllr Danny Moody
Chair
Committees: Finance
Working Groups: Priory Fields
Representative: Parish Highways
- Address
- 30 Church Street
Helmdon
NN13 5QJ - dannymoody@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Simon Harris
Committees: Planning
Working Group: Priory Fields
Representative: None
- Address
- Stable House
Falcutt
NN13 5QZ - Telephone
- 01280 850402
- simonharris@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr John Plunkett
Committees: Planning
Working Groups: Priory Fields
- Address
- Brontë House
48 Church Street
Helmdon
NN13 5QJ - Telephone
- 01295 768183
- johnplunkett@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Emma Gray
Committees: Playground
Representative: School Liaison, Defibrillator
- Address
- 32 Wappenham Road
Helmdon
NN3 5QA - Telephone
- 01295 768252
- emmagray@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Chris Thorpe
Internal Controls Councillor
Committees: Finance, Planning.
Representative: Internal Controls Councillor
- Address
- The Old Post Office,
Station Road
Helmdon
NN13 5QW - Telephone
- 01295 760206
- christhorpe@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Steve Wheeler
Committees: Planning
Representative: Neighbourhood Watch, Speed Indicator Officer, Defibrillator
- Address
- 25 Church Street
Helmdon
NN13 5QJ - Telephone
- 01295 768613
- stevewheeler@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Jo-anne Bearman
Committees: Planning
Working Group: Priory Fields
Representative: None
- Address
- 24A Station Road
Helmdon
NN13 5QT - Telephone
- 01295 768834
- joannebearman@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr John Marchant
Vice-Chair
Committees: Planning
Representative: Blackpits Monitoring Group, Health & Safety Officer, Police Liaison.
- Telephone
- 07593285722
- johnmarchant@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Cllr Lillian Hosea
Health & Safety Officer
Committees: None
Representative: Health & Safety Officer, Blackpits Monitoring Group
- Address
- t.b.a.
- Telephone
- t.b.a.
- (not yet active) lillianhosea@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
The Parish Council committees have specific tasks and can have delegated powers - to find out more about these, follow this link: "What we do...".
Councillor attendance record 2020-2021
| MAIN MEETINGS | ||||||
| 2020-21 | ||||||
| Councillor | Required attendance | Present | Absent | Apologies received | Apologies accepted | % attended |
| John Coatsworth | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89% |
| Danny Moody | 9 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Chris Thorpe | 9 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Eddie Garner | 9 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Andrea Grove | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 56% |
| Emma Gray | 9 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Robert Duncombe | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| Simon Harris | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Steve Wheeler | 9 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| FINANCE COMMITTEE | ||||||
| 2020-21 | ||||||
| Councillor | Required attendance | Present | Absent | Apologies received | Apologies accepted | % attended |
| John Coatsworth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 75% |
| Danny Moody | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Chris Thorpe | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| Eddie Garner | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 100% |
| PLANNING COMMITTEE | ||||||
| 2020-21 | ||||||
| Councillor | Required attendance | Present | Absent | Apologies received | Apologies accepted | % attended |
| John Coatsworth | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | 100% |
| Chris Thorpe | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | 100% |
| Eddie Garner | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | 100% |
| Steve Wheeler | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 70% |
| Simon Harris | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 100% |
| P Duncombe | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
