David Birtwhistle: councillor for Wiswell & Barrow, Ribble Valley Borough Council

David Birtwhistle is a Independent councillor for the Wiswell & Barrow ward on Ribble Valley Borough Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council: Ribble Valley Borough Council
Ward: Wiswell & Barrow
Party: Independent
Official profile: ribblevalley.moderngov.co.uk
Source: Ribble Valley Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact David Birtwhistle

These are the details Ribble Valley Borough Council publishes for David Birtwhistle, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: cllr.david.birtwhistle@ribblevalley.gov.uk
Phone: 07770955552
Official profile: ribblevalley.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Wiswell & Barrow

Lee Street Conservative

Independent on Ribble Valley Borough Council

Independent holds 5 of the 40 seats on Ribble Valley Borough Council. The largest group is Conservative, with 16. Seats by party: Conservative 16, Independent 5, Liberal Democrats 5, Reform UK 4, Labour 4, Green Party 2 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Ribble Valley Borough Council

Simon Hore Leader of the Council
Stella Brunskill Mayor
Michael Graveston Leader of the Opposition
Susan Bibby Deputy Leader of the Council

All 40 councillors of Ribble Valley Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Wiswell & Barrow

David Birtwhistle sits on Ribble Valley Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Ribble Valley, each with its own page:

Lancashire County Council
Lancashire Constabulary led by Clive Grunshaw, Sacha Hatchett
Pendle and Clitheroe: Jonathan Hinder (Labour) MP
Ribble Valley: Maya Ellis (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

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 Name or seat out of date?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