Sheila Cowen: councillor for Wath, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Sheila Cowen is a Labour councillor for the Wath ward on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 6 May 2021.

Council: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Wath
Party: Labour
Term began: 6 May 2021
Official profile: moderngov.rotherham.gov.uk
Source: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Sheila Cowen

These are the details Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Sheila Cowen, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: sheila.cowen@rotherham.gov.uk
Phone: 01709 807958
Phone: 07702 312154
Post: Rotherham Town Hall, The Crofts, Moorgate Street, ROTHERHAM, S60 2TH
Official profile: moderngov.rotherham.gov.uk

Who else represents Wath

Dave Jackson Labour Vice Chair of Planning Board

Labour on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Labour holds 27 of the 58 seats on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 27, Conservative 12, Independent 10, Labour and Co-operative Party 4, Liberal Democrat 3, Reform UK 1 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Joshua Bacon Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Vice Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board
Taiba Yasseen Vice Chair of Health Select Commission
Adam Carter Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group
Amanda Clarke Chair of Standards and Ethics Committee
Rajmund Brent Deputy Mayor
Gillian Garnett Vice Chair of Licensing and Armed Forces Champion
Victoria Cusworth Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children and Young People
Nigel Harper Vice Chair of Standards and Ethics Committee

All 58 councillors of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Wath

Sheila Cowen sits on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Rotherham, each with its own page:

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority led by Oliver Coppard
South Yorkshire Police led by Kilvinder Vigurs
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough: John Healey (Labour) MP
Rother Valley: Jake Richards (Labour) MP
Rotherham: Sarah Champion (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Rotherham Metropolitan 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.