Sophie Forster: councillor for Swinley Forest, Bracknell Forest Council
Sophie Forster is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Swinley Forest ward on Bracknell Forest Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 10 May 2023.
- Council
- Bracknell Forest Council
- Ward
- Swinley Forest
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Term began
- 10 May 2023
- Official profile
- democratic.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
- Source
- Bracknell Forest Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Sophie Forster
These are the details Bracknell Forest Council publishes for Sophie Forster, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: sophie.forster@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
- Phone: 01344 353372
- Home address (published by the council): c/o Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1JD
- Official profile: democratic.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Who else represents Swinley Forest
- Patrick Smith Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats on Bracknell Forest Council
Liberal Democrats holds 7 of the 41 seats on Bracknell Forest Council. The largest group is Labour Party, with 20. Seats by party: Labour Party 20, Conservatives 10, Liberal Democrats 7, The Green Party 3, Bracknell Forest Residents Group 1.
Leaders and post holders on Bracknell Forest Council
- Paul Bidwell Cabinet Member for Adults, Economy and Regeneration (Deputy Leader of the Council and Vice-chair of the Cabinet)
- Helen Purnell Cabinet Member for Council Strategy and Communities (Leader and Chair of the Cabinet)
- Gerry Webb Chair of the Health and Care Overview and Scrutiny Panel
- Jodie Watts Chair of the Education, Skills and Growth Overview and Scrutiny Panel
- Christoph Eberle Chair of the Environment and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel
- Mike Forster Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Commission
All 41 councillors of Bracknell Forest Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Swinley Forest
Sophie Forster sits on Bracknell Forest Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Bracknell Forest, each with its own page:
- Thames Valley Police led by Matthew Barber, Jason Hogg
- Bracknell: Peter Swallow (Labour) MP
- Maidenhead: Mr Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Bracknell Forest, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Bracknell Forest Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Bracknell Forest 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.