Source: https://www.rusper-pc.gov.uk/community/rusper-parish-council-20862/councillors/
Read: 2026-11-04
SHA-256 of the file as fetched: 0078c3382b1e02425bdb08d76600b9dff35d9cf06f0ed13c4ae948cca35012fa

Councillors - Rusper Parish Council Rusper, Horsham, West Sussex - Rusper Parish Council, Rusper, Horsham
Cookies
Save and close
We use essential cookies to make our site work. We'd also like to set analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept.
For more detailed information about the cookies we use, see our
cookies page
.
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. For example, the selections you make here about which cookies to accept are stored in a cookie.
You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
Analytics Cookies
ON OFF
We'd like to set Google Analytics cookies to help us improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify you.
Third Party Cookies
ON OFF
Third party cookies are ones planted by other websites while using this site. This may occur (for example) where a Twitter or Facebook feed is embedded with a page. Selecting to turn these off will hide such content.
Skip to main content
Rusper Parish Council
Cookies
Home
Council
Councillors
Planning Tracker
News
Rusper Parish News
2026
2025
2024 & 2023
2022 & 2021
WSCC Highways
Report an Issue
Abandoned Vehicles
Graffiti
Dog Fouling
Fly Tipping
Roads, Potholes and Pavements
Public Rights of Way
Report an alleged planning breach
Reporting Crime and Emergencies
Local Plans
West of Ifield Plans
Horsham District Council Local Plan
Neighbourhood Plan
Gatwick
Northern Runway Updates
Reports
Managing Parish Trees
Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Council Meetings
Agendas
2026
2025 & 2024
2023 & 2022
Minutes
2026
2025 & 2024
2023 & 2022
Planning Meetings
2026/2027
2025
2024
Roads Footpaths & Open Spaces Meetings
2025 - 2027
Annual Parish Meeting
Proceedings Archive
Agendas
2021 & 2020
2019 & 2018
2017 & 2016
Minutes
2021 & 2020
2019 & 2018
2017 & 2016
About Rusper
Useful Links
Men Who Marched Away
Community Emergency Plan
Rusper Recreation Ground
Water Testing - Pavilion
Rusper Playground
Policy & Finance Hub
Accounts
2027 - 2021
2021 - 2017
CIL and Section 106 Reports
Procurement
Statutory Documents & Policies
CIL and S106
Contact
Home
Council
Councillors
Planning Tracker
News
Rusper Parish News
2026
2025
2024 & 2023
2022 & 2021
WSCC Highways
Report an Issue
Abandoned Vehicles
Graffiti
Dog Fouling
Fly Tipping
Roads, Potholes and Pavements
Public Rights of Way
Report an alleged planning breach
Reporting Crime and Emergencies
Local Plans
West of Ifield Plans
Horsham District Council Local Plan
Neighbourhood Plan
Gatwick
Northern Runway Updates
Reports
Managing Parish Trees
Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Council Meetings
Agendas
2026
2025 & 2024
2023 & 2022
Minutes
2026
2025 & 2024
2023 & 2022
Planning Meetings
2026/2027
2025
2024
Roads Footpaths & Open Spaces Meetings
2025 - 2027
Annual Parish Meeting
Proceedings Archive
Agendas
2021 & 2020
2019 & 2018
2017 & 2016
Minutes
2021 & 2020
2019 & 2018
2017 & 2016
About Rusper
Useful Links
Men Who Marched Away
Community Emergency Plan
Rusper Recreation Ground
Water Testing - Pavilion
Rusper Playground
Policy & Finance Hub
Accounts
2027 - 2021
2021 - 2017
CIL and Section 106 Reports
Procurement
Statutory Documents & Policies
CIL and S106
Contact
SHARE
Facebook
Tweet
LinkedIn
Mail
Sign up to our Email Alerts
Latest News
Rusper Parish Council - Notice of Meeting Cancellations
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER
Monday, 12 October 2026
Have your say - help shape the future of your local parish in our Community Governance Review
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
See all
Councillors
Parish Council
What do we do
The Parish Council duties include:
• Management of the recreation ground, sports pavilion and facilities and specific land within the Parish
• Reviewing and commenting on planning applications submitted within the Parish
• Liaising with relevant authorities regarding infrastructure /policing/community issues to represent your views and get the best advantage for the local area
• Engaging with all interested parties regarding current and future shape of life in the local area
Who are we?
Rusper’s eleven Parish Councillors are elected members who are not remunerated for their role. The Chair and Vice Chair are elected by the Councillors each year and areas of responsibility are decided for each Councillor.
Position & Name
Email
Committees & Areas of Responsibility
Chairman
Michelle Cooke
[email protected]
Biodiversity & Environment | Community Speedwatch | Councillor Training | Planning | Speed Awareness | Technology and Communication | Traffic and Transport Working Group | Trees | WSALC | Companies | Notice Boards
Vice Chairman
Geoff Hussey
[email protected]
Community Transport Stakeholders Group | Planning | Playground | Police Liaison | Public Rights Of Way | Traffic and Transport Working Group | Winter Management | Community Emergency Plan | Trees | Complaints | Defibrillators | Salt bins
Councillor
Marion Fenton
[email protected]
Community Speedwatch | Highways & Road Safety | Village Hall | Book Swap | Streetlights
Councillor
Malcolm Fillmore
[email protected]
Accounts verification | Courage Dyers Trust | Finance | Gatwick | Grant and Funding | Planning | Land North of Horsham Liaison
Councillor
Gill Fleming
[email protected]
Book swap | Planning
Councillor
Richard Beckmann
[email protected]
Planning | Sports Club | Procurement
Councillor
Fenella Maitland-Smith
[email protected]
Biodiversity & Environment | HALC | Ifield | Litter & General Volunteer Co-ordinator | Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group Project Manager | Planning | Trees | Roads, Footpaths and Open Spaces Committee | Notice Boards | West of Ifield
Councillor
Daniel Matthews
[email protected]
Planning | Roads, Footpaths and Open Spaces | Public Rights of Way | HALC
Councillor
George Sallows
[email protected]
Community Speedwatch | Neighbourhood Plan Committee | Planning | Trees | West of Ifield Liaison
Councillor
Simon White
[email protected]
Speed Awareness | Sports Club | Traffic and Transport Working Group | Planning | Procurement | Speedwatch | SIDs
Councillor
Dan Halsey
[email protected]
Planning | Trees
Parish Clerk
Lisa Wilcock CiCLA
[email protected]
Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer
When we meet
Rusper Parish Council meets on the last Tuesday of each month at 7pm in
Rusper Village Hall
.
Councillors Register of Members Interest can be found here. This will direct you to the HDC Democratic Services Website page.
Register of Interests
Apply to Become a Parish Councillor (Co-option)
When a Co-option period is open, a notice will be posted on the News Feed. The Co-option application forms can be accessed here. Please contact the Clerk by email for further details.
Co-option Form
Co-option Policy
(Click on name to view/download pdf)
Election of Councillors for Parish of Rusper Thursday 4th May 2023
File Uploaded: 13 July 2025
223.6 KB
Meeting dates
File Uploaded: 13 July 2025
618.2 KB
Rusper Parish Council
c/o Rusper Village Stores
East Street
Rusper
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 4PX
Privacy Policy
Mail to Rusper Parish Council
Rusper Parish Council Facebook
Powered by
Hugo
Fox
Connecting Communities
© Copyright 2026 HugoFox Ltd.