Ben Shirley: councillor for Dalton North, Westmorland and Furness Council
Ben Shirley is a Conservative councillor for the Dalton North ward on Westmorland and Furness Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 9 May 2022.
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness Council
- Ward
- Dalton North
- Party
- Conservative
- Term began
- 9 May 2022
- Official profile
- westmorlandandfurness.moderngov.co.uk
- Source
- Westmorland and Furness Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Ben Shirley
These are the details Westmorland and Furness Council publishes for Ben Shirley, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: Ben.Shirley@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- Post: Barrow Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LD
- Official profile: westmorlandandfurness.moderngov.co.uk
Who else represents Dalton North
- Daniel Edwards Conservative
Conservative on Westmorland and Furness Council
Conservative holds 9 of the 65 seats on Westmorland and Furness Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrats, with 35. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 35, Labour 15, Conservative 9, Independent/Green 3, Reform UK 1, Independent 1 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Westmorland and Furness Council
- Mary Robinson Leader of the Independent/Green Group
- Hilary Carrick Leader of the Conservative Group
- Matt Brereton Deputy Leader of the Conservatives
- Jonathan Brook Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Economy
- Doug Rathbone Chair of the Council
- Derek Brook Leader of the Labour Group
- Beverly Morgan Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
- Mark Rudhall Deputy Chair of Council
All 65 councillors of Westmorland and Furness Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Dalton North
Ben Shirley sits on Westmorland and Furness Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Westmorland and Furness, each with its own page:
- Cumbria Constabulary led by David Allen, Darren Martland
- Barrow and Furness: Michelle Scrogham (Labour) MP
- Morecambe and Lunesdale: Lizzi Collinge (Labour) MP
- Penrith and Solway: Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour) MP
- Westmorland and Lonsdale: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Westmorland and Furness, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Westmorland and Furness Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Westmorland and Furness 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.