Jonathan Close: councillor for Euxton, Chorley Council

Jonathan Close is a Reform UK councillor for the Euxton ward on Chorley Council, according to the council's own published list. Jonathan Close is also Leader of Reform UK Group. Their current term began on 11 May 2026.

Council

Chorley Council

Ward

Euxton

Party

Reform UK

Posts

Leader of Reform UK Group

Term began

11 May 2026

Official profile

democracy.chorley.gov.uk

Source

Chorley Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Jonathan Close

These are the details Chorley Council publishes for Jonathan Close, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

• Email: Jonathan.Close@chorley.gov.uk
• Post: Town Hall, Market Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1DP
• Official profile: democracy.chorley.gov.uk

Who else represents Euxton

• Danny Gee Labour Group
• Joan Williamson Labour Group

Reform UK on Chorley Council

Reform UK holds 6 of the 42 seats on Chorley Council. The largest group is Labour Group, with 29. Seats by party: Labour Group 29, Reform UK 6, Conservative Group 4, Independent 2, Green Party 1.

Leaders and post holders on Chorley Council

• Peter Wilson Deputy Executive Leader, Executive Member (Resources) and Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
• Aaron Beaver Deputy Mayor
• Alistair Bradley Executive Leader, Executive Member (Economic Development and Public Service Reform) and Leader of the Labour Group
• Ellie Close Deputy Leader of Reform UK Group
• Alan Platt Leader of the Conservative Group
• Debra Platt Mayor

All 42 councillors of Chorley Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Euxton

Jonathan Close sits on Chorley Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Chorley, each with its own page:

• Lancashire County Council
• Lancashire Constabulary led by Clive Grunshaw, Sacha Hatchett
• Chorley: Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker) MP
• South Ribble: Mr Paul Foster (Labour) MP
• UK government and all 650 MPs
• United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Chorley Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Chorley 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 Name or seat out of date?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.