Trowell Parish Council

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Julie Bryant
Helen Baxter
Pam Cardwell
Lyn Harley
David Kilby
Graham Lockwood
Cynthia McGann
Robert McGann
Rob mcWilliam
Ken Rigby
Philip Singer

Councillor Julie Bryant

Julie is the current Chair of Trowell parish council.    Julie retired from the NHS in September 2010 after 32 years of service. Her last role was with Nottinghamshire County Primary Care Trust in the role of patient & public involvement, therefore she has a particular interest in the health of the local population. Julie has a strong interest in history and enjoys visiting ancient and historical sites both in the UK and abroad with her husband John whenever finances allow. All Councillors sit on every committee until their term of office expires in 2015.

Email: jeb2009@ntlworld.com
Address: 1, Kingsmead Avenue, Trowell Park, Notts. NG9 3QX

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Councillor Helen Baxter

I have lived in Trowell since 1991.  My two children attended Trowell C of E School where I was lucky enough to help out in the classroom, go on trips and help with ‘Friends of Trowell’ fund raising events.  I have worked at Trowell Pre-school, and ran the local Beaver Scout Group for a number or years.  I have also run stalls at the Trowell Christmas events, and I am currently the Secretary of Trowell Under 18′s Football Team. Although I now work full time, I want to be involved in the local issues which may affect the future of the village.

Email:helenbaxter3@sky.com
Address: 233 Stapleford Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3QE

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Councillor Pam Cardwell

I first came to live in Trowell in 2003, although I have had close connections to the village since 1991 when my daughter moved here. I am married with three grown up children all with children of their own. I have seven grandchildren. Two of my grandchildren attended Trowell School before moving to Bramcote Hills and Bramcote Park Schools. I am a retired driving instructor although prior to this I was secretary to a surveyor for many years. I was appointed to the Nottingham Bench as a Justice of the Peace in 1984 and continue to serve in this capacity being involved with Youth and Family work. I am interested in the history of the village and am concerned about its future. I was first co-opted to council in 2004 and although I ‘missed the post’ with my election papers this year I was co-opted back onto the council at the earliest opportunity.  All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: pamcardwell@ntlworld.com
Address: 32, Trowell Grove, Trowell, Nottingham. NG9 3QH.

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Councillor Lyn Harley

Lyn is a Part time Care and Support worker who has lived in the village since April 1994. She is the current vice chair of the council.
She is married with three children, the two eldest have now left home and the third is at Leicester University. She has four grandchildren, and one lively dog. When Lyn has any spare time she likes to care for her grandchildren, walk, cook and travel In the past she has been actively involved with the local school, being its ‘Friends of Trowell’ chairperson during the years 1999 to 2001.
She is currently a member of the Boundary Brook Action Committee.
She is interested in all aspects of Village life, environmental issues and is actively involved in the Festival Village committee which arranges events in the village twice a year.
All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: lyn.harley@ntlworld.com
Address: 16, Roehampton Drive, Trowell Park, Trowell, Nottingham.

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Councillor David Kilby

David is a full time civil servant employed by the D.W.P in Nottingham, currently working in Finance, Estates & Health & Safety (IOSH trained) and has grown up, and lived in the village since 1968.
He is married with two children who are now grown up, the eldest has left home the youngest is considering her options (year out or University!).

David is interested in sport (motor sport in particular) he’s a biker and a member of the Notts & Derby Stag owners club. He is keen to take on civic duties and become more involved in aspects of village life and would particularly like to support and further youth interests & facilities in the village.  All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: Kilby David JCP NOTTINGHAM BDC [DAVID.KILBY@JOBCENTREPLUS.GSI.GOV.UK]
Address: 38, Ilkeston Rd., Trowell, Nottingham. NG9 3PX .

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Councillor Graham  Lockwood

A retired British Telecom Manager, Graham has served on the council since 1999.  All Councillors sit on every committee. Please see below for particular details of some of these:

Web Site Committee (please pass any comments, suggestions etc. to him via the email address below), Emergency Committee,open cast liaison committee member,Parish Council representative on the committee of STRAG,  Chair of the Parish Plan Steering Group, Chair of the parish hall and grounds committee.  Graham is also Chair of Governors at Trowell C of E School.  He has a special interest in education, and increasing local democracy and communication.

Email: graha-lockw@o2.co.uk
Address: 22, Hill Rise,Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PE

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Councillor Cynthia McGann

Cynthia joined the council in 2006, she’s married to Rob, they have two children & three grand children.

Before having her family, Cynth worked in an office and in various shops, afterwards she trained as an auxiliary nurse, but gave up work because of her disability.  Cynth did voluntary work in a computer training workshop, and taught office & workshop procedures, desk top publishing and NVQ in information technology.

Cynth uses her wheelchair or electric scooter to get around so appreciates some of the problems associated with access and disability.

All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: cynthia.mcgann@ntlworld.com
Address: 17 Barleydale Drive, Trowell Park, Nottinghamshire. NG9 3QS

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Councillor Robert McGann

Robert retired due to health problems, he was a Toolmaker / Mechanical Engineer and Apprentice Trainer, a senior Shop Steward, a Works Committee Member and his department’s Health & Safety representative, he worked for Raleigh for 34 years and often came to Trowell in the 70 / 80s.

Rob’s married to Cynth, they have two children and two grand children; he joined the Parish Council in 2006.

Rob’s an enthusiastic fisherman having fished for over 50 years; his other interests are local & social history, antiques & collectables.

All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: cynthia.mcgann@ntlworld.com
Address: 17 Barleydale Drive, Trowell Park, Nottinghamshire. NG9 3QS

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Councillor Rob McWilliam

I came to live in Trowell in September 1990 on the “Trowell Park” estate. I am married with two children aged 12 and 15. I am a civil servant and foundation governor at Trowell C of E Primary School.

I was co-opted as a councillor in July 2011 and I look forward to developing my role as I go forward.  All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email:rob.mcwilliam@ntlworld.com
Address: 18, Iona Drive, Trowell.

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Councillor Ken Rigby

Ken has served on the council since 1987. He represents the Parish Council on the Castle Environmental liaison committee and the North Broxtowe Local Area Forum, he is also a member of TAG. Ken is the current Councillor for Trowell on Broxtowe Borough Council and Nottinghamshire County Council.  All Councillors sit on every committee.

Email: ken.rigby@ntlworld.com
Address: 34, Hill Rise,Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PE

 

 

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Councillor Philip Singer

Philip came to Trowell Village in 1989 when together with his wife, Carole, they bought the Church Farm Guest House. He has two sons. Philip has spent his entire working life in the food production and catering trade and is a consultant to the catering trade. His interests include gardening and motor sport. He was co-opted as a Councillor in October 2011

 

Email: phil.singer@hotmail.co.uk
Address:Church Farm Guest House, 1 Nottingham Road, Trowell, Nottingham NG9 3PA

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