Jim Robbins: councillor for Old Town & Lawn, Swindon Borough Council
Jim Robbins is a LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE councillor for the Old Town & Lawn ward on Swindon Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Jim Robbins is also Leader of Labour & Co-operative Group. Their current term began on 3 May 2012.
- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Ward
- Old Town & Lawn
- Party
- LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE
- Posts
- Leader of Labour & Co-operative Group
- Term began
- 3 May 2012
- Official profile
- ww5.swindon.gov.uk
- Source
- Swindon Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Jim Robbins
These are the details Swindon Borough Council publishes for Jim Robbins, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: JRobbins@swindon.gov.uk
- Phone: 07989 581096
- Post: C/O Swindon Borough Council, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH
- Official profile: ww5.swindon.gov.uk
Who else represents Old Town & Lawn
- Neil Hopkins LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE Mayor
- Nadine Watts LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE Vice-Chair of Standards Committee
LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE on Swindon Borough Council
LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE holds 18 of the 57 seats on Swindon Borough Council. The largest group is CONSERVATIVE, with 23. Seats by party: CONSERVATIVE 23, LABOUR & CO-OPERATIVE 18, REFORM UK 13, LABOUR 1, INDEPENDENT 1, LIBERAL DEMOCRATS 1.
Leaders and post holders on Swindon Borough Council
- Adorabelle Shaikh Chair of Adults and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Gary Sumner Leader of the Council
- Barbara Parry Chair of Health and Wellbeing Board
- James Head Vice-Chair of Adults and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Vijay Manro Chair of Appeals Committee
- Steve Weisinger Chair of Audit Committee
- Marco Di Pinto Vice-Chair of Finance Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Roger Smith Chair of Standards Committee
All 57 councillors of Swindon Borough Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Old Town & Lawn
Jim Robbins sits on Swindon Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Swindon, each with its own page:
- Wiltshire Police
- East Wiltshire: Danny Kruger (Reform UK) MP
- Swindon North: Will Stone (Labour) MP
- Swindon South: Heidi Alexander (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Swindon, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Swindon Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Swindon 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.