Source: http://melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk/about/your-members-of-council/ Read: 2026-11-04 SHA-256 of the file as fetched: 4819ec5410c6c1a4ae80348d42fbb686b8ff2a561a2b7ec1adbf8443816dbd70 Your Members of Council 2023 to 2027 - Meltham Town Council Skip to main content Skip to primary navigation Meltham Town Council Search this website 01484 362927 Office opening hours: Mon - Thurs, 9am - 5pm Home Town Council Your Members of Council Timetable of Meetings Publications and Reports Grants Governance Documents and Policies Finance and Accounts Notices Community Information Pride of Meltham Awards Robert Ashton Memorial Park Allotments Meltham in Focus Useful Links Pride of Meltham Awards News Contact Us Your Members of Council 2023 to 2027 12 members of Meltham Town Council were recently elected on 4th May 2023, one member resigned in May 2025 and at the Full Council meeting on 22nd September 2025, we Co-Opted one more Councillor to get back to a compliment of 12. The next scheduled elections are in May 2027. Below are the details of our current councillors and how you may get in contact with them. General Town Council queries can be reported via our website or emailed directly to the clerk on townclerk@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk. You can find contact details of all the Councillors on this page, together with links to their register of interests. Councillor Russell Barrowclough – Independent Planning Committee & Strategy Working Group Phone: 07900 811052 Email: russell.barrowclough@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Barrowclough Councillor David Batty – Independent Planning Committee & Strategy Working Group Phone: 07850099844 Email: david.batty@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Batty Councillor Richard Crankshaw Deputy Mayor and Vice Chair Finance Committee Phone: 07526 581055 Email: richard.crankshaw@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Crankshaw Councillor David Haigh – Independent Finance Committee Email: david.haigh@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Haigh Councillor Richard Jackson – Independent Vice Chair Planning Committee and Allotments Working Group Phone: 07525 437037 Email: richard.jackson@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Jackson Councillor Ann Jurczyszyn – Independent Communications, Strategy and Allotments Working Groups Phone: 07779936026 Email: ann.jurczyszyn@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Jurczyszyn Councillor Spencer King – Independent Finance Committee and Chair of Planning Committee Phone: 01484 349606 or 07941 403538 Email: spencer.king@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor King Councillor Lisa Coates – Independent Town Mayor for 2026-27, Finance Committee and Communications Working Group Phone: 07900 404973 Email: lisa.coates@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Naylor Councillor Richard Noon – Independent Planning Committee and Chair of Finance Committee, Strategy Working Group Phone: 07706 678730 Email: richard.noon@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Noon Councillor John Varley – Independent Planning Committee, Allotments and Communications Working Groups Phone: 07585 951367 Email: john.varley@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Varley Councillor Paul White – Independent Planning and Finance Committees, Allotments and Strategy Working Groups Phone: 01484 308995 Email: paul.white@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor White Councillor Jean Wrathall – Independent Finance Committee Phone: 01484 319686 Email: jean.wrathall@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Declaration of Interests for Councillor Wrathall Primary Sidebar Your Members of Council Agendas, Minutes & Timetable of Meetings Publications and Reports Grants Governance Documents and Policies Notices Finance and Accounts Pride of Meltham Awards Meltham Town Council About Meltham Town Council Your Members of Council Agendas, Minutes & Timetable of Meetings Publications and Reports Grants Governance Documents and Policies Notices Community Information Pride of Meltham Awards Robert Ashton Memorial Park Allotments Useful Links Contact Details Meltham Town Council The Carlile Institute, Meltham, HD9 4AE Email: townclerk@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk Phone: 01484 362927 Office Opening Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9am - 5pm Privacy & Cookies Accessibility Statement Contact Us Web design & development by Dan Booth © 2026 Meltham Town Council