Richard Williams: councillor for Pencoed and Penprysg, Bridgend County Borough Council

Richard Williams is a Labour councillor for the Pencoed and Penprysg ward on Bridgend County Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Richard Williams is also Vice-Chairperson Licensing Committee. Their current term began on 9 May 2022.

Council: Bridgend County Borough Council
Ward: Pencoed and Penprysg
Party: Labour
Posts: Vice-Chairperson Licensing Committee
Term began: 9 May 2022
Official profile: democratic.bridgend.gov.uk
Source: Bridgend County Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Richard Williams

These are the details Bridgend County Borough Council publishes for Richard Williams, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: Cllr.Richard.Williams@bridgend.gov.uk
Phone: 07846 917277
Post: Bridgend CBC, Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend, CF31 4WB
Official profile: democratic.bridgend.gov.uk

Who else represents Pencoed and Penprysg

Melanie Jayne Evans Labour Cabinet Member for Corporate Services
Alex Ulberini-Williams Independent Chairperson of Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Labour on Bridgend County Borough Council

Labour holds 22 of the 51 seats on Bridgend County Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 22, Independent 20, Llynfi Independents 3, Labour and Co-operative 3, Plaid Cymru 1, Conservative 1 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Bridgend County Borough Council

John Spanswick Leader
Amanda Williams Bridgend County Independents Group Leader
Elaine Winstanley Deputy Mayor
Ross Penhale-Thomas Leader of Democratic Alliance Group
Heidi Bennett Mayor
Jane Gebbie Deputy Leader / Cabinet Member Social Services, Health and Wellbeing

All 51 councillors of Bridgend County Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Pencoed and Penprysg

Richard Williams sits on Bridgend County Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Bridgend, each with its own page:

South Wales Police led by Emma Wools, Jeremy Vaughan
Aberafan Maesteg: Stephen Kinnock (Labour) MP
Bridgend: Chris Elmore (Labour) MP
Rhondda and Ogmore: Chris Bryant (Labour) MP
Senedd devolved law-making for Wales
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Bridgend County Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Bridgend County Borough 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.