Councillor Sir Stephen Houghton CBE represents the Cudworth ward.Councillor Houghton was elected in May 2012 and has served on the council since May 1988. His term of office ends in May 2016.Councillor Houghton was elected Leader of the council for a 4 year term in 2010, meaning he is in charge of the largest political group on the council. He also chairs meetings of the Cabinet.

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PO Box 634, Barnsley, S70 9GG
Phone: 01226 773450
Email: cllrstephenhoughton@barnsley.gov.uk

Susan Hinchcliffe was elected Leader of Bradford Council in early 2016 and also represents the ward of Windhill and Wrose. Susan has been involved in local politics for many years, with a strong background in regeneration and business.

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Leaders Office, City Hall, Bradford, BD1 1HY
Phone: 01274 432084 / 07971 562628
Email: susan.hinchcliffe@bradford.gov.uk

Twitter: @SHinchcliffe

After three years of full time local politics - as deputy leader and leader of the Council, and as leader of the largest group – Tim Swift want's to make sure he keep's his connection with other parts of society, through work with the private, voluntary or community sector.

“I'm not seeking full time employment, but I'm looking for opportunities as a consultant, mentor, interim or freelance where he can using his experience and skills flexibly to benefit you and your organisation, whilst at the same time making sure his own understanding continues to deepen and grow.“

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29 Rustic Avenue, Southowram, Halifax, HX3 9QW
Phone: 01422 323529 / 01422 393151
Email: councillor.tswift@calderdale.gov.uk

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4 Chapel Lane, Hebden, Skipton, BD23 5DT
Phone: 01756 751855
Mobile: 07702 100440
Email: Cllr.RFoster@cravendc.gov.uk

Ros Jones is a British Labour Party politician who is the current (2013) Mayor of Doncaster. She had previously served as Civic mayor of Doncaster in 2009–10. Ros Jones, Doncaster's elected Mayor. She is Doncaster born and bred, was born in Askern where she grew up and now lives in Norton.

Ros was a councillor for the local ward for seven years before becoming Doncaster’s first female Mayor on Friday 3rd May 2013. Prior to that she has had over 30 years of experience working in the public sector, both as an accountant and as a manager which will stand hey in good stead for the next four years to drive the borough forward. she was also Civic Mayor in 2009/10 and as First Citizen of the Borough promoted Doncaster wherever possible whilst undertaking civic duties

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Floor 4, Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster, DN1 3BU
Phone: 01302 862225
Email: ros.jones@doncaster.gov.uk

Councillor Stephen Parnaby has been an elected member since May 1979. Prior to the creation of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, as part of the mid-1990s reorganisation of local government, he served on Beverley Borough Council and Humberside County Council, both of which were disbanded in 1996.

Councillor Parnaby was Leader of Beverley Borough Council from 1991 to 1996; and, since 1996 he has been Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, which is the largest unitary authority in the country.

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Wanlass Farm, Beverley Parks, Park Lane, Cottingham, HU16 5SB
Phone: 01482 844425
Email: councillor.parnaby@eastriding.gov.uk

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Wellington Farm, Ingleby Cross, Northallerton, DL6 3JX

Phone: 07730 094945
Email: cllr.mark.robson@hambleton.gov.uk

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Flat 1, 107 East Parade, Harrogate, HG1 5LR
Phone: 01423 705074
Email: richard.cooper@harrogate.gov.uk

Councillor Stephen Brady was elected to serve as the Labour councillor for Southcoates West ward in Hull in 2000 and served as a back bench councillor for four years before taking on the role of Chief Whip for the Group in 2004.
Councillor Brady was elected as Group Leader following the May 2006 election, when Labour lost control of the council. He set about rebuilding the Labour Group with other leading members, gaining seats in subsequent elections and securing overall control of the council in 2011.

Address

36 Newcomen Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU9 3BA
Phone: 01482 615071
Email: councillor.brady@hullcc.gov.uk

Clr David Sheard was elected the new Council leader at last night’s meeting of Kirklees Council. He is Kirklees’ longest-serving councillor and was elected the Labour leader after Clr Mehboob Khan stepped down to take up a new role in London.

Clr Sheard is Labour member for Heckmondwike and has been a councillor for more than three decades.Clr Sheard was the only nomination for leader and won the vote. He will also remain as Joint Cabinet member for Resources.He appointed Ashbrow’s Clr Cath Harris as the council’s deputy leader: she remains as portfolio holder for Children’s Services.

Address

21 Milton Road, Norristhorpe, Liversedge, WF15 7BB
Phone: 01924 505666 / 01484 221000
Email: david.sheard@kirklees.gov.uk

Twitter: @CllrDavidSheard

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Labour Group Office, Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR
Phone: 0113 247 7761
Email: judith.blake@leeds.gov.uk

Twitter: @CllrJudithBlake

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Chancel House, 5 Queen Street, Epworth, North Lincolnshire, DN9 1HG
Phone: 01724 297556
Email: cllr.lizredfern@northlincs.gov.uk

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112 Westbury Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 0QB

Phone: 01472 231613
Email: ray.oxby@nelincs.gov.uk

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The Rosary, Kirklington, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2LX

Phone: 01845 565496
Email: cllr.carl.les@northyorks.gov.uk

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Dryden House, Market Place, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3RA

Phone: 01969 650409
Email: cllr.y.peacock@richmondshire.gov.uk

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Carr Lane House, Carr Lane, Middleton, Pickering, YO18 8NX
Phone: 01751 472778
Email: cllr.linda.cowling@ryedale.gov.uk

Address

7 Templar Way, Brayton, YO8 9XH
Phone: 01757 210933
Email: mcrane@selby.gov.uk

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6 Hamilton Close, Scalby, Scarborough, YO13 0RN
Phone: 01723 361435
Email: cllr.derek.bastiman@scarborough.gov.uk

Councillor Julie Dore was elected as Leader of Sheffield City Council in 2011. Sheffield is the fourth largest city in England. She has represented the Arbouthorne Ward in the city since 2000 and was elected as Leader of the Labour Group of councillors in 2010.

Councillor Dore previously worked for a social housing association for over 20 years and prior to that in the construction industry for 10 years. She has lived and worked in Sheffield all her life.

Address

Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield, S1 2HH
Phone: 0114 2736450 / 0114 2649950
Email: julie.dore@sheffield.gov.uk

Councillor Box was first elected in 1982 and became Leader of the Council in August 1998 where he faced the difficult task of changing the fortunes of an under-achieving local authority. Since his appointment, Councillor Box has succeeded in leading the transformation of Wakefield MDC into a modern and efficient authority. Wakefield is now a 4 star 'Excellent' authority and in 2006 was voted Britain's "Best Small City for Business". In 2010 Peter was awarded a CBE for Services to Local Government.

Councillor Box's political career has also seen him Chair the Employment and Economic Development Committee from 1987-1990 and the Labour Group from 1993-1998. Before retiring in 2005, Peter was a Probate and Trust Manager.

Address

Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Wakefield, WF1 2EB
Phone: 020 7664 3000

Address

17 Top Lane, Copmanthorpe, York, YO23 3UH
Phone: 01904 700851
Email: cllr.dcarr@york.gov.uk


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