Philip Pennington: councillor for Monkleigh & Putford, Torridge District Council

Philip Pennington is a Non-Aligned councillor for the Monkleigh & Putford ward on Torridge District Council, according to the council's own published list. Philip Pennington is also Deputy Group Leader. Their current term began on 3 May 2007.

Council: Torridge District Council
Ward: Monkleigh & Putford
Party: Non-Aligned
Posts: Deputy Group Leader
Term began: 3 May 2007
Official profile: democracy.torridge.gov.uk
Source: Torridge District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Philip Pennington

These are the details Torridge District Council publishes for Philip Pennington, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: councillor.pennington@torridge.gov.uk
Phone: 07905 606328
Home address (published by the council): Ashridge Barton, Hallsannery, Bideford, EX39 5HE
Official profile: democracy.torridge.gov.uk

Who else represents Monkleigh & Putford

Robert Hicks Independent Lead Member for Economy & Estates

Non-Aligned on Torridge District Council

Non-Aligned holds 2 of the 36 seats on Torridge District Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrats, with 12. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 12, Independent 11, Conservative 5, Green Party 4, Labour 2, Non-Aligned 2.

Leaders and post holders on Torridge District Council

Peter Hames Group Leader and Lead Member for Climate Change
Huw Thomas Deputy Group Leader
Doug Bushby Chair of the Council and Lead Member for Finance & Audit
Teresa Tinsley Group Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council
David Brenton Group Leader
Annie Brenton Deputy Group Leader
Carl Hawkins Group Leader
Doug Smith Vice Chair of the Council

All 36 councillors of Torridge District Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Monkleigh & Putford

Philip Pennington sits on Torridge District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Torridge, each with its own page:

Devon County Council
Devon and Torbay Combined Authority
Devon and Cornwall Police led by Alison Hernandez, James Vaughan
Torridge and Tavistock: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

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