Council of the Isles of Scilly: all 16 councillors
Council of the Isles of Scilly has 16 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Independent, with 16 of the 16 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Council of the Isles of Scilly: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy).
See Isles of Scilly: local statistics and who has power over Isles of Scilly, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Independent: 16 councillors
Leaders and post holders
- Alex Sandford (Independent): Councillor for Bryher
- Harry Legg (Independent): Councillor for St Agnes
- Geoff White (Independent): Councillor for St Martins + Vice-Chairman of Scrutiny Committee
- Lynn Blackwell (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Planning & Regulatory Services
- Tim Dean (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Housing & Corporate Estate + Chairman of Licensing Committee
- Robert Francis (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Economy, Tourism & Transport
- Mrs Fran Grottick (Independent): Councillor for St Marys
- Andrew Guy (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's and Chairman of the IFCA
- Dan Marcus (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Vice Chairman of Council
- Mrs Avril Mumford (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Adults + Chairman of the Scrutiny Committee
- Stuart Nixon (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead member for Finance, Governance, Risk and Performance and Corporate Services + Vice-Chairman of Audit, Governance & Standards Committee
- John Peacock (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Environment, Environmental Services and Climate Change
- Euan Rodger (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Isles of Scilly Member of Devon & Cornwall Police and Crime Panel
- Steve Sims (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Chairman of Audit, Governance & Standards Committee
- Joel Williams (Independent): Councillor for St Mary's + Chairman of Council + Lead Member for Children
- Robert Dorrien-Smith (Independent): Councillor for Tresco
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began | Official contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryher | Alex Sandford | Independent | Councillor for Bryher | 6 May 2025 | alex.sandford@scilly.gov.uk |
| St Agnes | Harry Legg | Independent | Councillor for St Agnes | 9 May 2017 | Harry.Legg@scilly.gov.uk 01720 423364 |
| St Martins | Geoff White | Independent | Councillor for St Martins + Vice-Chairman of Scrutiny Committee | 6 May 2025 | geoff.white@scilly.gov.uk 077847 68653 |
| St Mary's | Andrew Guy | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's and Chairman of the IFCA | 2 May 2013 | andrew.guy@scilly.gov.uk 01720 422786 |
| St Mary's | Dan Marcus | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Vice Chairman of Council | 9 May 2017 | Daniel.Marcus@scilly.gov.uk 07980867251 |
| St Mary's | Euan Rodger | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Isles of Scilly Member of Devon & Cornwall Police and Crime Panel | 9 May 2017 | euan.rodger@scilly.gov.uk 07799706573 |
| St Mary's | Joel Williams | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Chairman of Council + Lead Member for Children | 9 May 2017 | joel.williams@scilly.gov.uk 07585095244 |
| St Mary's | John Peacock | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Environment, Environmental Services and Climate Change | john.peacock@scilly.gov.uk | |
| St Mary's | Lynn Blackwell | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Planning & Regulatory Services | 6 May 2025 | lynn.blackwell@scilly.gov.uk |
| St Mary's | Mrs Avril Mumford | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Adults + Chairman of the Scrutiny Committee | 2 May 2013 | avril.mumford@scilly.gov.uk 01720 422240 |
| St Mary's | Mrs Fran Grottick | Independent | Councillor for St Marys | 2 May 2013 | frances.grottick@scilly.gov.uk 01720 422424 |
| St Mary's | Robert Francis | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Economy, Tourism & Transport | 9 May 2017 | robert.francis@scilly.gov.uk 07775568242 |
| St Mary's | Steve Sims | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Chairman of Audit, Governance & Standards Committee | 2 May 2013 | steve.sims@scilly.gov.uk 07810435417 |
| St Mary's | Stuart Nixon | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead member for Finance, Governance, Risk and Performance and Corporate Services + Vice-Chairman of Audit, Governance & Standards Committee | 6 May 2025 | stuart.nixon@scilly.gov.uk |
| St Mary's | Tim Dean | Independent | Councillor for St Mary's + Lead Member for Housing & Corporate Estate + Chairman of Licensing Committee | 23 May 2019 | tim.dean@scilly.gov.uk 07729115148 |
| Tresco | Robert Dorrien-Smith | Independent | Councillor for Tresco | 10 August 1976 | Robert.Dorrien-Smith@scilly.gov.uk 01720 422876 |
Source
Council of the Isles of Scilly: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Council of the Isles of Scilly. Contact details are exactly what the council publishes in its own feed on the day it was read, including a home address or phone only where the council publishes one. Anything the council removes disappears from this page at the next refresh. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.