Iain Cottingham: councillor for Thatcham Central, West Berkshire Council

Iain Cottingham is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Thatcham Central ward on West Berkshire Council, according to the council's own published list. Iain Cottingham is also Executive Portfolio Holder: Finance and Resources.

Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Thatcham Central
Party: Liberal Democrats
Posts: Executive Portfolio Holder: Finance and Resources
Official profile: decisionmaking.westberks.gov.uk
Source: West Berkshire Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Iain Cottingham

These are the details West Berkshire Council publishes for Iain Cottingham, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: Iain.Cottingham1@westberks.gov.uk
Phone: 07813 922 709
Post: C/O Democratic Services, West Berkshire Council, Market Street, Newbury, RG14 5DL
Official profile: decisionmaking.westberks.gov.uk

Who else represents Thatcham Central

Stephanie Steevenson Liberal Democrats Chairman

Liberal Democrats on West Berkshire Council

Liberal Democrats holds 29 of the 43 seats on West Berkshire Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 29, Conservative Party 10, Green Party 2, West Berkshire Residents 1, Labour Party 1.

Leaders and post holders on West Berkshire Council

Dominic Boeck Shadow Portfolio: Deputy Leader, Children, Education & Young People
Ross Mackinnon Shadow Leader
Heather Codling Deputy Leader of Council
David Marsh Minority Group Leader
Jeff Brooks Leader of the Council

All 43 councillors of West Berkshire Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Thatcham Central

Iain Cottingham sits on West Berkshire Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above West Berkshire, each with its own page:

Thames Valley Police led by Matthew Barber, Jason Hogg
Newbury: Mr Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat) MP
Reading West and Mid Berkshire: Olivia Bailey (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

West Berkshire Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by West Berkshire 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 Name or seat out of date?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.