James Rhodes: councillor for Dukinfield, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

James Rhodes is a Reform UK councillor for the Dukinfield ward on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 7 May 2026.

Council: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Dukinfield
Party: Reform UK
Term began: 7 May 2026
Official profile: tameside.moderngov.co.uk
Source: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact James Rhodes

These are the details Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for James Rhodes, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: james.Rhodes@tameside.gov.uk
Phone: 0161 342 2105
Post: Tameside One, Market Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BH
Official profile: tameside.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Dukinfield

Jackie Lane Labour Executive Member (Adult Social Care and Inclusivity)
Naila Sharif Labour Assistant Executive Member (Population Health and Wellbeing)

Reform UK on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Reform UK holds 17 of the 57 seats on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. The largest group is Labour, with 24. Seats by party: Labour 24, Reform UK 17, Independent 7, Conservative 5, Independent Group 4.

Leaders and post holders on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Andrew McLaren Deputy Leader (Growth, Housing and Homelessness)
Gerald Cooney Leader of Independent Group
Eleanor Wills Executive Leader
Andrea Colbourne Leader of Conservative Group
Joe Kitchen Chair of Council Business
Helen Bowden Civic Mayor of Tameside
Allan Hopwood Leader of Reform UK Group

All 57 councillors of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Dukinfield

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

Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
Ashton-under-Lyne: Angela Rayner (Labour) MP
Gorton and Denton: Hannah Spencer (Green Party) MP
Stalybridge and Hyde: Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op)) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

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