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Cllr Rodney Gilmour
Cllr Michael Ridgway
Cllr Ruth George
Cllr Ron Bowden
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There are 12 members of Whaley Bridge Town Council, elections are held every 4 years.
Fernilee Ward
Cllr Rodney Gilmour
Cllr Michael Ridgway
Cllr Ruth George
Furness Vale Ward
Cllr Ron Bowden
Cllr Dr James McCarthy
Cllr Stephen Cooper
Taxal Ward
Cllr Mike Glover
Cllr Rachael Magowan
Cllr Barrie Taylor
Yeardsley Ward
Cllr Michelle Webb
Cllr Martin Thomas
Cllr David Lomax
Your other Local Elected Representatives
High Peak Borough Council
Cllr David Lomax
Cllr Neville Clarke
Cllr Jo Taylor
Derbyshire County Council
Cllr Ruth George
Member of Parliament
Jon Pearce MP
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About The Council
The Council
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Cllr Rodney Gilmour
Cllr Michael Ridgway
Cllr Ruth George
Cllr Ron Bowden
Cllr Dr James McCarthy
Cllr Stephen Cooper
Cllr Mike Glover
Cllr Rachael Magowan
Cllr Barrie Taylor
Cllr Michelle Webb
Cllr Martin Thomas
Cllr David Lomax
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