Source: https://www.brimpton-pc.gov.uk/councillors Read: 2026-11-04 SHA-256 of the file as fetched: 8d5ac9db0f42175122ade332497ef4d9d5105084041ae2f41484cafedaa59a50 Councillors Home Local Info Parish Plan Oil Buying Village News Village Map Village Gallery Transport History of Brimpton Parish Council Councillors Proceedings Monthly Reports District Councillor Monthly Reports Agenda & Minutes Policies & Procedures Planning Applications Finance Accessibility Statement Contact Parish Councillors There are six Parish Councillors. They are: Charles Brims Tel: 01189 714085 Email: cbrims@brimpton-pcgov.uk Register of Interest Biography My family moved to Brimpton in 1996 and we live in the house where Patricia’s parents used to live and from which we were married in 1973. I have been on the Parish Council since 2003 and am also chairman of Brimpton Recreation Ground. Outside the parish, I am chairman of Greenham Trust, a local charity that makes grants to good causes in and around Newbury. I am also chairman of a brewery and a director of several other businesses. I was High Sheriff of Berkshire in 2012/13 and am currently a Deputy Lieutenant for the county. Phil Bassil - Vice- Chair Tel: 01189 710563 Email: PBassil@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Register of Interest Biography I live in Church lane after moving to Brimpton in 2001 with my wife Shelley, we also have two daughters Anna & Scarlet. I am an Electrical Engineer and run a small electrical business from Easter Park in Aldermaston. I have served on the parish council since 2004 and more recently as Vice chairman. I am also the council's AWE liaison representative. My hobbies include motorcycling, cars, beekeeping, yoga and reading Wendy Matthews email : wmatthews@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Register of Interest John Dolphin Tel: 0118 9710090 Email: jdolphin@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Register of Interests Biography I moved to Brimpton in 2011 with my wife, Annette and this is my first time as a Parish Councillor. I have previously served as a governor for Tadley Primary School for several years while my children attended there. I'm actively involved with Brimpton Village Hall and am also involved with the Fete this year. I started my working life as an engineering apprentice in Malvern and moved into IT in the early 80's and moved to this area in 1985. I continued to work in IT until I retired in 2016. In my younger days I spent my spare time playing rugby as a prop forward as well as helping with Annette's horses and walking dog. After I stopped playing rugby due to a major injury I took up SCUBA diving which I still enjoy. I'm still very much involved with helping Annette with her horses, looking after the grandchildren and of course walking Toast, our rescue Greyhound. John Hicks Tel: 01189 710498 Email: jhicks@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Register of Interest Biography I moved to Brimpton in 2011 and have been a member of the Parish Council since 2015. I have also served as a governor of Brimpton School, helped organise the annual plant sale and the Open Gardens event and chaired the organising group for the Brimpton Fete. Before I retired I was a management consultant in the cultural and heritage sectors and previously worked as a director for the former Berkshire County Council. My spare time is mostly spent gardening and cooking when I have the energy, and reading when I haven't Nicholas Matthews (Chairman) Tel: 07831622725 Email: nmatthews@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Register of interests Biography We moved to the old Post Office in Brimpton inMarch 2019 and since then most of our time has been taken up with renovating! I started my home improvement business in 1992 and we are still going strong nearly 30 years later. I have lived in Tadley, Pamber Heath, Baughurst & Aldermaston Village But now very much enjoy Brimpton. My wife Wendy and I are keen skiers and sailors, also I used to play rugby for Aldermaston for around 20 years but now enjoy watching it (it’s less painful) The Parish Clerk is Christine McGarvie Tel: 01189 701576 Email: clerk@brimpton-pc.gov.uk Biography I joined Brimpton Parish Council as clerk in January 2018, having passed my CILCA (Certificate of Local Council Administration) in 2017. I am also clerk for Mortimer West End Parish Councils. I live in Pamber Heath with my husband and 2 children. Before having children, I worked for 10 years in the telecommunications industry. I volunteer at Tadley Citizens Advice one morning a week and am also a befriender with North Hampshire Hospital. Any spare time I have is mainly spent running or cycling in the local countryside. One of my proudest achievements was completing the London Marathon in 2017 and I would love to do it again one day. The District Councillor is Dominic Boeck Tel: 01189 710330 Contact Dominic Boeck by email Parish Council Representatives St Peter’s Almshouses Charity - Vacant Brimpton Common Fuel Allotments - Grahame Hawker, Nick Paus, Bob Moore and Gaila Adair AWE Liaison Committee - Phil Bassil Brimpton Village Hall Committee - John Dolphin Home Local Info Local Information Parish Plan Oil Buying Village News Village Map Village Gallery Transport Councillors Proceedings Monthly Reports District Councillor Monthly Reports Agenda & Minutes Policies & Procedures Planning Applications Finance Accessibility Statement Contact Brimpton Parish Council © 2026 Website Design By Digital House Home Local Info Parish Plan Oil Buying Village News Village Map Village Gallery Transport History of Brimpton Parish Council Councillors Proceedings Monthly Reports District Councillor Monthly Reports Agenda & Minutes Policies & Procedures Planning Applications Finance Accessibility Statement Contact We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. 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