Mike Shirley: councillor for Fosse Highcross, Blaby District Council

Mike Shirley is a Conservative councillor for the Fosse Highcross ward on Blaby District Council, according to the council's own published list. Mike Shirley is also Planning, Strategic Growth and Environment Portfolio Holder. Their current term began on 10 May 2021.

Council: Blaby District Council
Ward: Fosse Highcross
Party: Conservative
Posts: Planning, Strategic Growth and Environment Portfolio Holder
Term began: 10 May 2021
Official profile: democracy.blaby.gov.uk
Source: Blaby District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Mike Shirley

These are the details Blaby District Council publishes for Mike Shirley, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: cllr.mike.shirley@blaby.gov.uk
Phone: 07539 994 707
Post: C/O Blaby District Council Offices, Desford Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2EP
Official profile: democracy.blaby.gov.uk

Who else represents Fosse Highcross

Ben Taylor Conservative Leader of the Council (and Cabinet Executive)

Conservative on Blaby District Council

Conservative holds 18 of the 36 seats on Blaby District Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Conservative 18, Liberal Democrat 8, Labour 5, Independent 2, Green 2, Reform UK 1.

Leaders and post holders on Blaby District Council

Cheryl Cashmore Finance, People and Transformation Portfolio Holder (and Deputy Leader)
Ben Taylor Leader of the Council (and Cabinet Executive)
Roger Stead Vice-Chair of the Council
Janet Forey Chair of the Council

All 36 councillors of Blaby District Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Fosse Highcross

Mike Shirley sits on Blaby District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Blaby, each with its own page:

Leicestershire County Council
Leicestershire Police
Mid Leicestershire: Mr Peter Bedford (Conservative) MP
South Leicestershire: Alberto Costa (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Blaby, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Blaby District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Blaby District Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.