John Taylor: councillor for Kirkburton, Kirklees Council
John Taylor is a Conservative councillor for the Kirkburton ward on Kirklees Council, according to the council's own published list. John Taylor is also Group Leader (Conservative). Their current term began on 12 May 2015.
- Council
- Kirklees Council
- Ward
- Kirkburton
- Party
- Conservative
- Posts
- Group Leader (Conservative)
- Term began
- 12 May 2015
- Official profile
- democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
- Source
- Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact John Taylor
These are the details Kirklees Council publishes for John Taylor, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: johnj.taylor@kirklees.gov.uk
- Phone: 01484 221000
- Phone: 07831 810096
- Post: KIRKLEES COUNCIL, Councillor John Taylor, PO Box 1720, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 9EL
- Home address (published by the council): Croft Head Cottage, 12a Station Road, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DG
- Official profile: democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
Who else represents Kirkburton
- Bill Armer Conservative
- Richard Smith Conservative Group Business Manager (Conservative)
Conservative on Kirklees Council
Conservative holds 9 of the 69 seats on Kirklees Council. The largest group is Reform UK, with 27. Seats by party: Reform UK 27, Green Party 12, Conservative 9, Kirklees Independents 8, Liberal Democrats 6, Independent 4 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Kirklees Council
- Habiban Zaman Group Leader (Kirklees Independents)
- Mark Smith Deputy Leader of the Council and Deputy Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Alex Vickers Deputy Group Leader (Green Party)
- Charles Greaves Group Leader (Valley Independent Group)
- Anthony Smith Group Leader (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Wood Leader of the Council and Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Andrew Cooper Group Leader (Green Party)
All 69 councillors of Kirklees Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Kirkburton
John Taylor sits on Kirklees Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Kirklees, each with its own page:
- West Yorkshire Combined Authority led by Tracy Brabin
- West Yorkshire Police led by Tracy Brabin, Alison Lowe
- Colne Valley: Paul Davies (Labour) MP
- Dewsbury and Batley: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent) MP
- Huddersfield: Harpreet Uppal (Labour) MP
- Ossett and Denby Dale: Jade Botterill (Labour) MP
- Spen Valley: Kim Leadbeater (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Kirklees, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Kirklees 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.