Glenn Matthews: councillor for Birstall West, Charnwood Borough Council

Glenn Matthews is a Independent councillor for the Birstall West ward on Charnwood Borough Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council: Charnwood Borough Council
Ward: Birstall West
Party: Independent
Official profile: charnwood.moderngov.co.uk
Source: Charnwood Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Glenn Matthews

These are the details Charnwood Borough Council publishes for Glenn Matthews, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: cllr.glenn.matthews@charnwood.gov.uk
Post: c/o Charnwood Borough Council, Southfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2TX
Official profile: charnwood.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Birstall West

Shona Rattray Conservative

Independent on Charnwood Borough Council

Independent holds 4 of the 52 seats on Charnwood Borough Council. The largest group is Conservative, with 21. Seats by party: Conservative 21, Labour 20, Green Party 7, Independent 4.

Leaders and post holders on Charnwood Borough Council

Paul Baines Deputy Leader of Conservative Group
Colin Hamilton Mayor
Jewel Miah Leader of the Council
Jenni Tillotson Deputy Leader, Cabinet Lead Member for Housing, Economic Development, Regeneration and Town Centres
Steve Bellamy Deputy Leader of the Green Party
Naomi Bottomley Leader of the Green Party
Geoff Lawrence Deputy Mayor
Jenny Bokor Leader of Conservative Group

All 52 councillors of Charnwood Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Birstall West

Glenn Matthews sits on Charnwood Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Charnwood, each with its own page:

Leicestershire County Council
Leicestershire Police
Loughborough: Dr Jeevun Sandher (Labour) MP
Melton and Syston: Edward Argar (Conservative) MP
Mid Leicestershire: Mr Peter Bedford (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Charnwood Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Charnwood 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 Name or seat out of date?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.