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Monday, May 13, 2019

Rutland County Council Annual Meeting 2019 and Councillors Contact Details

Rutland County Council held its first meeting since the election.

44% of member are new.

Some new member missed their first meeting

Councillor Bool was voted as Chairman of the Council

Cllr Bool says it is an 'honour' to be elected Chairman and thanks Cllrs for their trust and confidence

Cllr Dale was voted Vice Chairman of the Council

Cllr Dale thanked Cllr Bool for all his help and support over the past year

Cllr Hemsley was re-elected as Leader of the Council for the next four years

Cabinet will be made up of: Cllr Hemsley, Cllr Brown, Cllr Stephenson, Cllr Walters and Cllr Wilby

Cllr Brown was appointed Deputy Leader

The scrutiny chairs have been appointed as:

Councillor Jeff Dale (Independent) – Adults and Health Scrutiny Panel

Councillor Adam Lowe (Independent) –Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel

Councillor Gale Waller (Liberal Democrats) – Growth, Infrastructure and Resources Scrutiny Panel

Chairman of the Scrutiny Commission was appointed as Cllr Waller


Audio Recording to follow






















Helen Briggs Chief Executive Rutland County Council Cllr Kenneth Bool Chairman Phillip Horsfield Monitoring Officer
























Cllrs Begy, Razzell, Fox, Woodley and Jones


























Cllr Harvey































Cllr Adam Lowe and  Cllr Farmer Brown Rutland

























Cllrs Ainsley Baines and Payne
























Leader Cllr Hemsley Deputy Cllr Brown Cllr Stephenson and Cllr Welby

























List of all Rutland County Councillors


Mr Paul Ainsley

2 Martin Close, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6HB

Home mobile: 07903 004883

Conservative Group Oakham North West



Mr Edward Baines

Wood Lane Farm, Braunston, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8QZ

Home: 01572 722154

Work: governance@rutland.gov.uk


Conservative Group Braunston & Martinsthorpe




Mr Nick Begy

2 The Dell, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JG

Home: 01572 720548

Home mobile: 07890 530477

Work: nbegy@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Greetham




Mr David Blanksby

10 Chepstow Court, Barleythorpe, Rutland, LE15 7TT

The Independent Group Barleythorpe



Mr Kenneth Bool

Chairman of the Council

4 Church Farm Close, Exton, Rutland, LE15 8BZ

Home: 01572 813356

Work: kbool@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Normanton




Mr Andrew Brown

Home mobile: 07801 057417

The Independent Group Lyddington



Mr Gordon Brown

Barrowden House, Luffenham Road, Barrowden, Oakham, LE15 8EG

Home: 01572 748775

Home: gbrown@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Ketton


Ms Joanna Burrows

Home: 01572 759329

Liberal Democrats Oakham South




Mr William Cross

Hill Top Farm, Braunston Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8UH

Home: 01572 755744

Work: wcross@rutland.gov.uk


Conservative Group Braunston & Martinsthorpe




Mr Jeff Dale

12 Station Road, Wing Hollow, Wing, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8RY

Home: 01572 723569

Work: jdale@rutland.gov.uk

Independent Oakham North East




Mrs June Fox

Applegate House, Bull Brigg Lane, Whitwell, Rutland, LE15 8BL

Home: 01780 461133

Home: jfox@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Exton




Mrs Samantha Harvey

1 Cottesmore Rd, Burley, Rutland, LE15 7SX

Home: 01572 345028

Conservative Group Cottesmore



Mr Oliver Hemsley

Mickley Lodge, Burley Road, Langham, Rutland, LE15 7JB

Home mobile: 07768 412683

Work: ohemsley@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Langham




Miss Miranda Jones

7 Fairleigh Gardens, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9RH

The Independent Group Uppingham



Mr Adam Lowe

Home mobile: 07801 541389

Home: alowe@rutland.gov.uk

The Independent Group Oakham North West



Ms Abigail MacCartney

8 Main Street, Barrow, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7PE

Home mobile: 07739 361008

Liberal Democrats Cottesmore




Mr Marc Oxley

3 Pleasant Terrace, Adderley Street, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9QW

Home: 01572 822334

Work: moxley@rutland.gov.uk

The Independent Group Uppingham




Mr Chris Parsons

Poachers Rest, Newstead Lane, Belmesthorpe, Stamford, PE9 4SA

Home: 01780 762489

Work: cparsons@rutland.gov.uk

Independent Ryhall and Casterton




Ms Karen Payne

37 Main Street, Barrowden, Oakham, Rutland, LE15

Home mobile: 07515 887119

Conservative Group Ketton


photo of Mrs Rosemary Powell
Mrs Rosemary Powell

31 Ashwell Road, Whissendine, Rutland, LE15 7EN

The Independent Group Whissendine




Mr Ian Razzell

Home mobile: 07929 627985

Conservative Group Oakham South




Mrs Lucy Stephenson

9 Shepherds Way, Uppingham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 9PW

Home: 01572 823906

Work: listephenson@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Uppingham




Miss Gale Waller

21 Pinfold Lane, South Luffenham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8NR

Home: 01780 722169

Work: gwaller@rutland.gov.uk

Liberal Democrats Normanton




Mr Alan Walters

15 Queen's Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6ED

Home mobile: 07568 737152

Work: awalters@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Oakham North East




Mrs Sue Webb

Home: 01572 492672

The Independent Group Barleythorpe




Mr David Wilby

Orchard House, Essendine Road, Ryhall, Stamford, PE9 4HE

Home: 01780 482915

Home mobile: 07551 905618

Work: dwilby@rutland.gov.uk

Conservative Group Ryhall and Casterton



Mr Nick Woodley

Home mobile: 07983 527219