Simon Thomas: councillor for Flixton Ward, Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Simon Thomas is a Labour councillor for the Flixton Ward ward on Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Simon Thomas is also Mayor of Trafford. Their current term began on 3 May 2018.
- Council
- Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
- Ward
- Flixton Ward
- Party
- Labour
- Posts
- Mayor of Trafford
- Term began
- 3 May 2018
- Official profile
- democratic.trafford.gov.uk
- Source
- Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
Simon Thomas also has a page for the other posts they hold.
How to contact Simon Thomas
These are the details Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Simon Thomas, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: simon.thomas@trafford.gov.uk
- Phone: 07966 298529
- Post: Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0TH
- Official profile: democratic.trafford.gov.uk
Who else represents Flixton Ward
- Ged Carter Labour Chair of Employment Committee
- Dolores O'Sullivan Labour Age-Friendly Lead Member
Labour on Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Labour holds 35 of the 63 seats on Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 35, Conservative 12, Green Party 7, Liberal Democrats 7, Reform UK 2.
Leaders and post holders on Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
- Geraldine Coggins Leader of the Green Party Group
- Shona Gilbert Chair of Standards Committee
- Ben Hartley Chair of Planning and Development Management Committee / Mental Health Lead Member
- Phil Eckersley Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group and Shadow Executive Member for Economy & Regeneration
- Shengke Zhi Shadow Executive Member for Climate Change / Vice-Chair of Standards Committee
- Will Jones Chair of Scrutiny Committee
- Frances Cosby Vice-Chair of Licensing Committee
- Charlotte Waterworth Leader of the Reform UK Group
All 63 councillors of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Flixton Ward
Simon Thomas sits on Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Trafford, each with its own page:
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
- Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
- Altrincham and Sale West: Mr Connor Rand (Labour) MP
- Stretford and Urmston: Andrew Western (Labour) MP
- Wythenshawe and Sale East: Mike Kane (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Trafford, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Trafford 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.