Paul Wharton-Hardman: councillor for Farington East, South Ribble Borough Council

Paul Wharton-Hardman is a Labour councillor for the Farington East ward on South Ribble Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 7 May 2015.

Council: South Ribble Borough Council
Ward: Farington East
Party: Labour
Term began: 7 May 2015
Official profile: southribble.moderngov.co.uk
Source: South Ribble Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Paul Wharton-Hardman

These are the details South Ribble Borough Council publishes for Paul Wharton-Hardman, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: cllr.pwharton@southribble.gov.uk
Phone: 07581014222
Post: Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1DH
Official profile: southribble.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Farington East

Jacky Alty Labour Cabinet Member (Economic Growth and Social Justice)

Labour on South Ribble Borough Council

Labour holds 28 of the 50 seats on South Ribble Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 28, Conservative 16, Liberal Democrats 5, Reform UK 1.

Leaders and post holders on South Ribble Borough Council

Caleb Tomlinson Mayor
Matthew Tomlinson Leader of the Council, Cabinet Member (Strategy and Reform) and Leader of the Labour Group
Ian Watkinson Deputy Mayor
Karen Walton Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Conservative Group
David Howarth Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group
Aniela Bylinski Gelder Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member (Communities and Customers)
Phil Smith Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group

All 50 councillors of South Ribble Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Farington East

Paul Wharton-Hardman sits on South Ribble Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above South Ribble, each with its own page:

Lancashire County Council
Lancashire Constabulary led by Clive Grunshaw, Sacha Hatchett
Ribble Valley: Maya Ellis (Labour) MP
South Ribble: Mr Paul Foster (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

South Ribble Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by South Ribble 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.