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Members of Draycott & Church Wilne Parish Council
Roger Brown – Chairman
Roger has lived in the village since July 1989. For the last few years he has been an active member of Draycott in Bloom and more recently a member of Draycott Village Fund. He will seek to use the experience gained from working within these groups to help Draycott thrive as a village.
Roger became the Chairman of the Parish Council and Chair of Draycott Millennium Green Trust in May 2024.
Email:
roger@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Tim Scott – Vice Chairman
Tim came to live in the village in 2010 and has been a Parish Councillor since September 2017. He was elected to represent the ward of Draycott and Risley at Erewash Borough Council in May 2019. He works for East Midlands Railway in Derby and loves village life.
Tel 07402 982560 Email:
tim@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Martin Wilson
Martin has lived in Draycott most of his life and was elected as a Parish Councillor in May 2019. Email:
martinw@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Diane Dundas
Diane Dundas has been in business and a resident in the village for many years and joined the Parish Council in September 2013. Tel: 01332 872893 Email:
diane@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Jennifer Fletcher
Jenny has been a Draycott resident since 2010 and is an enthusiastic volunteer for Draycott in Bloom. Tel: 01332 875381 Email;
jeni@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Wendy Brown
Wendy joined the as a Parish Councillor in May 2023
Wendy can be contacted by Email;
wendy@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Tom Hickton
Tom became a Parish Councillor in March 2022.
Tom has lived in Draycott since a very young age and attended Draycott Primary School and then Wilsthorpe Community School.
Tom wants to represent the youth of Draycott on the Parish Council. Email;
tomh@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Stephen Flint
Steve became a Parish Councillor in February 2022
Steve has lived in the village since 2001 and joined Draycott Village Fund in 2020, he is committed to make a difference to residents well being. He can be contacted via Tel: 07715 678442 or Email
stephenf@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Steve Wakefield
Steve became a Parish Councillor in February 2022.
Steve has lived in the village since 2021 and joined Draycott Village Fund the same year. Steve is a committed runner and runs for various charities. Steve can be contacted via email
stevew@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Garry Hickton
Garry has been a Parish Councillor since December 2025.
Garry has lived in the village since 1984. He is interested in looking after the community and ensuring that Draycott thrives as a village.
Garry can be contacted via: tel – 07595 226223 or email
garry@draycott-pc.gov.uk
Pete Bates
Pete was elected to be a Parish Councillor in April 2026
Pete has lived in the village since 2002. He is the Secretary of St Chads Fishing Club, a member of Draycott Community Speedwatch and a member of Draycott Greenbelt Crew. He deeply embedded in the local community of Draycott and believes in supporting the local cafes, shops, pubs and businesses
Pete can be contacted via: tel – 07749 294510 or email
pete@draycott-pc.gov.uk
The Clerk Sheena Butcher
Telephone (01332) 875278
Email»
Tuesdays – 9.00-1.00
Wednesday 9.00-1.00
The Clerk is employed on a part-time basis (20 hours per week) and will respond to any inquiry as quickly as possible in office hours. She is also the only employee so may not always be in the office (annual leave, inspecting lands and property etc) so please call or email where you can to arrange a time to visit.
Lead Councillors
From May 2026, the Council appointed the following people Lead Councillors who will be the main contact point for the public and will also support the clerk in the decisions made by the full council at their meetings:
Cemetery – Lead Councillor Diane Dundas
The Cemetery is on Hopwell Road and has been improved in recent years. The council are also responsible for the War Memorial on Station Road and organising the Remembrance Service
Finance – Lead Councillor Steve Wakefield
Plans and recommends the annual budget and precept to the full council for approval and other financial matters as required.
St Chads’ Local Nature Reserve – Lead Councillor Jenny Fletcher
St Chad’s Water Local Nature Reserve – is on the outskirts of the village at Church Wilne. The area was created following gravel extraction and has benefited from improvements to paths, seating and car parking
Playing Fields, Leisure Green, Draycott Millennium Green Trust Land – Lead Councillor Steve Flint
Playing Fields – the maintenance of the Playing Fields and Millennium Green on Hopwell Road.
Leisure Green – this area of open space is off Derby Road. It has a Multi-use games area and a concrete chess table and table tennis table and is home to the buildings used by the 1st Draycott and Wilne Scout Group, the Draycott and Long Eaton Table Tennis Club and the Army Cadets Draycott Detachment.
Health and Safety and Risk Assessments – Lead Councillor Steve Wakefield
Highways including Draycott Community Speedwatch, Speed Indicator Devices and Parking – Lead Councillor Tom Hickton
Planning and Transport – Lead Councillor Tim Scott
The council has delegated authority to respond to any non-contentious planning applications submitted for the parish to the Clerk based on the following:
Upon receiving notice from EBC for a planning application, the clerk will forward the notice to all Councillors and ask for their opinion / response within 1 week
If there is a mixed response of Objection / No Objection, the clerk will arrange a meeting so that the council can determine a majority decision at a properly constituted meeting of the full council (summonsed and advertised so that members of the public can attend if they so wish)
Where the application is for more than 2 new houses, the clerk will automatically call a properly constituted meeting of the full council (summoned and advertised so that members of the public can attend if they so wish)
Environment including Trees, flooding etc – Lead Councillor Martin Wilson
Emergency / Business Continuity – Lead Councillor Steve Wakefield supported by Peter Bates as deputy
Human Resources – Lead Councillor Peter Bates
Youth Engagement – Lead Councillor Tom Hickton
Buildings – Lead Councillor Roger Brown
Community Hub – Lead Councillors Roger Brown & Steve Flint
Business Forum – Lead Councillor Diane Dundas
National Grid – Chesterfield to Willington Upgrade (Pylons) – Lead Councillor Wendy Brown
Defibrillator Maintenance – Pete Bates
Councillor Representatives of Local Groups
The appointed Councillors will attend any meetings on behalf of the council, and raise any items to full council as agenda items for decisions as required
Draycott and Long Eaton Table Tennis Club – Steve Flint
Risley Educational Trust – Cllr Martin Wilson
Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust – Cllr Garry Hickton
Draycott in Bloom – Cllr Jenny Fletcher
Draycott Village Fund – Cllr Roger Brown
St Chad’s Fishing Club – Cllr Steve Flint
Draycott Churches – Cllr Diane Dundas
Housing Developments – Cllr Garry Hickton
East Midlands Airport Future Airspace – Cllr Wendy Brown
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