Ashfield District Council: all 35 councillors
Ashfield District Council has 35 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Ashfield Independents, with 18 of the 35 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Ashfield District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy).
See Ashfield: local statistics and who has power over Ashfield, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Ashfield Independents: 18 councillors
- District Alliance: 10 councillors
- Reform UK: 3 councillors
- Independent: 3 councillors
- Conservative Party: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Andy Meakin (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Social Housing and Assets
- Rachel Madden (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Finance, Revenues and Benefits
- David Walters (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Resident Services
- Nicholas Parvin (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Culture, Leisure, Health and Wellbeing
- Oliver Hay (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Regeneration and Place Shaping
- Paul Grafton (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Community Safety and Crime Reduction
- Tom Hollis (Ashfield Independents): Vice Chairman of the Council
- Julie Gregory (Ashfield Independents): Executive Lead Member for Governance
- Dale Grounds (Independent): Chairman of the Council
- Helen-Ann Smith (Ashfield Independents): Deputy Leader - Parks and Environmental Services
- Samantha Deakin (Ashfield Independents): Leader of the Council
- Vicki Heslop (Ashfield Independents): Deputy Leader and Executive Lead for Strategic Housing and Climate Change
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began | Official contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hill | Andy Meakin | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Social Housing and Assets | 3 May 2019 | cllr.a.meakin@ashfield.gov.uk 07739 444885 |
| Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse | Jamie Bell | Ashfield Independents | cllr.j.bell@ashfield.gov.uk 07943 050180 | ||
| Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse | Rachel Madden | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Finance, Revenues and Benefits | 6 May 1999 | cllr.r.e.madden@ashfield.gov.uk 07747 026290 |
| Ashfields | David Walters | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Resident Services | 3 May 2019 | cllr.d.walters@ashfield.gov.uk 07806 795378 |
| Carsic | Cathy Mason | Reform UK | 9 May 2023 | cllr.c.mason@ashfield.gov.uk 07783 451000 | |
| Greenwood & Summit | Christopher Huskinson | District Alliance | 9 May 2023 | cllr.c.huskinson@ashfield.gov.uk 07564 342380 | |
| Greenwood & Summit | Warren Nuttall | District Alliance | 3 May 2019 | cllr.w.nuttall@ashfield.gov.uk 07757 937145 | |
| Hucknall Central | Lee Waters | District Alliance | 3 May 2019 | cllr.l.waters@ashfield.gov.uk 07845 703514 | |
| Hucknall Central | Nicholas Parvin | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Culture, Leisure, Health and Wellbeing | 23 November 2022 | cllr.n.parvin@ashfield.gov.uk 07821 892239 |
| Hucknall North | Anna Ellis | Ashfield Independents | 9 May 2023 | cllr.a.ellis@ashfield.gov.uk 07776 529323 | |
| Hucknall North | Gordon Mann | District Alliance | 9 May 2023 | cllr.g.mann@ashfield.gov.uk 07565 905893 | |
| Hucknall North | John Wilmott | District Alliance | 12 October 2017 | cllr.j.wilmott@ashfield.gov.uk 07854 845449 | |
| Hucknall South | Oliver Hay | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Regeneration and Place Shaping | 9 May 2023 | cllr.o.hay@ashfield.gov.uk 07720 219783 |
| Hucknall South | Trevor Locke | District Alliance | 3 May 2019 | cllr.t.locke@ashfield.gov.uk 07910 353841 | |
| Hucknall West | Dave Shaw | District Alliance | 3 May 2019 | cllr.d.shaw@ashfield.gov.uk 07592 805865 | |
| Hucknall West | Ian Briggs | District Alliance | 9 May 2023 | cllr.i.briggs@ashfield.gov.uk 07912 173193 | |
| Hucknall West | Phil Rostance | Conservative Party | 7 May 2015 | cllr.p.rostance@ashfield.gov.uk 07983 421658 | |
| Huthwaite & Brierley | Paul Grafton | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Community Safety and Crime Reduction | 9 May 2023 | cllr.p.grafton@ashfield.gov.uk 07850 542910 |
| Huthwaite & Brierley | Tom Hollis | Ashfield Independents | Vice Chairman of the Council | 5 May 2011 | cllr.t.j.hollis@ashfield.gov.uk 07854 720602 |
| Jacksdale & Westwood | Julie Gregory | Ashfield Independents | Executive Lead Member for Governance | 9 May 2023 | cllr.j.gregory@ashfield.gov.uk 07957 459364 |
| Kingsway | Dale Grounds | Independent | Chairman of the Council | 3 May 2019 | cllr.d.grounds@ashfield.gov.uk 07383 441440 |
| Kirkby Cross & Portland | Sarah Lewsey | District Alliance | 9 May 2023 | cllr.s.lewsey@ashfield.gov.uk 07368 993378 | |
| Larwood | Jason Zadrozny | Independent | 3 May 2007 | cllr.j.zadrozny@ashfield.gov.uk 01623 457506 | |
| Leamington | Sarah Madigan | Ashfield Independents | 3 May 2019 | cllr.s.madigan@ashfield.gov.uk 07526 122262 | |
| Selston | Andy Gascoyne | Reform UK | 3 May 2019 | cllr.a.gascoyne@ashfield.gov.uk 07599 436798 | |
| Selston | Arnie Hankin | Ashfield Independents | 3 May 2019 | cllr.a.hankin@ashfield.gov.uk 07973 116846 | |
| Skegby | Jodine Cronshaw | Ashfield Independents | 9 May 2023 | cllr.j.cronshaw@ashfield.gov.uk 07308 744499 | |
| Skegby | Will Bostock | Ashfield Independents | cllr.w.bostock@ashfield.gov.uk 07708 923246 | ||
| Stanton Hill & Teversal | Helen-Ann Smith | Ashfield Independents | Deputy Leader - Parks and Environmental Services | 3 May 2007 | cllr.h.smith@ashfield.gov.uk 07909 338015 |
| Sutton Central & New Cross | Samantha Deakin | Ashfield Independents | Leader of the Council | 3 May 2019 | cllr.s.deakin@ashfield.gov.uk 07948 517756 |
| Sutton Central & New Cross | Vicki Heslop | Ashfield Independents | Deputy Leader and Executive Lead for Strategic Housing and Climate Change | 9 May 2023 | cllr.v.heslop@ashfield.gov.uk 07946 344554 |
| Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood | Matthew Relf | Independent | 1 December 2018 | cllr.m.relf@ashfield.gov.uk 07800 805719 | |
| Sutton St Mary's | Kier Barsby | District Alliance | 3 May 2019 | cllr.k.barsby@ashfield.gov.uk 07539 522761 | |
| The Dales | John Smallridge | Ashfield Independents | 3 May 2019 | cllr.j.smallridge@ashfield.gov.uk 07754 146448 | |
| Underwood | Dawn Justice | Reform UK | 9 May 2023 | cllr.d.justice@ashfield.gov.uk 07799 883046 |
Source
Ashfield District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Ashfield District Council. Contact details are exactly what the council publishes in its own feed on the day it was read, including a home address or phone only where the council publishes one. Anything the council removes disappears from this page at the next refresh. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.