Martyn Ashworth: councillor for Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council

Martyn Ashworth is a Reform UK councillor for the Silverdale ward on Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council, according to the council's own published list. Martyn Ashworth is also Chair. Economy and Place Scrutiny Committee. Their current term began on 8 May 2026.

Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council
Ward: Silverdale
Party: Reform UK
Posts: Chair. Economy and Place Scrutiny Committee
Term began: 8 May 2026
Official profile: moderngov.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk
Source: Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Martyn Ashworth

These are the details Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council publishes for Martyn Ashworth, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: martyn.ashworth@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk
Post: c/o Castle House, Barracks Road, Newcastle, Staffs, ST5 1BL
Official profile: moderngov.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk

Who else represents Silverdale

Ian Sparks Reform UK

Reform UK on Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council

Reform UK holds 26 of the 44 seats on Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Reform UK 26, Conservative 15, Labour and Co-operative Party 2, Labour 1.

Leaders and post holders on Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council

Patricia Harrison Vice Chair. Economy and Place Scrutiny Committee
Janice SainReiners Vice Chair. Audit and Standards Committee
Pamela Jellyman Vice Chair. Licensing and Public Protection Committee
Glenn Tift Chair. Audit and Standards Committee
Paul Wood Chair. Finance, Assets and Performance Scrutiny Committee
Peter Walton Vice Chair. Finance, Assets and Performance Scrutiny Committee
Mark Harrison Deputy Mayor
Christopher Saxton Chair. Planning Committee

All 44 councillors of Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Silverdale

Martyn Ashworth sits on Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Newcastle-under-Lyme, each with its own page:

Staffordshire County Council
Staffordshire Police led by Ben Adams, David Gardner
Newcastle-under-Lyme: Adam Jogee (Labour) MP
Stafford: Leigh Ingham (Labour) MP
Stoke-on-Trent North: David Williams (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Newcastle-under-Lyme, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Newcastle-under-Lyme District 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.