Rye Town Council: 13 councillors
Rye Town Council is a town council in Rother, at level 2 of the ten levels of power. It names 13 councillors, with Chris Hoggart as Mayor. Every name comes from the council's own website: Members of Rye Town Council – Rye Town Council, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy).
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Hoggart | Mayor |
| Pat Hughes | Deputy Mayor |
| Andy Stuart | Councillor |
| Cheryl Creaser | Councillor |
| David Bookless | Councillor |
| Dena Smith Ellis | Councillor |
| John Breeds | Councillor |
| Jonathan Breeds | Councillor |
| Michael Boyd | Councillor |
| Shaun Rogers | Councillor |
| Sophie Thorpe | Councillor |
| Sue Learoyd Smith | Councillor |
| William Everett | Councillor |
Who has power over Rye
- Rother District Council the principal council (level 3), 38 councillors
- The full ladder of power over Rother, from the council up to the G20
- All 7 town and parish councils in Rother
Where this comes from
Members of Rye Town Council – Rye Town Council, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). Council website: ryetowncouncil.gov.uk. Names are as the council publishes them; the list is read again on a schedule, and anyone the council removes drops off. Name or role out of date? Tell us.