Source: https://www.bordenparishcouncil.gov.uk/community/borden-parish-council-15283/meet-your-councillors/ Read: 2026-11-04 SHA-256 of the file as fetched: df23f8dfee9c29ed955cd14a4169e395068b37069a43c826ce549a5d051b7c28 Meet Your Councillors - Borden Parish Council - Borden Parish Council, Borden, Sittingbourne 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. 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Skip to main content Borden Parish Council Cookies Home News History of Borden Meet Your Councillors Local Information News and Communications Agendas & Minutes Agendas & Minutes from April 2025 Archived Agendas& Minute Events Annual Parish Meetings Highways Matters Monitoring Wises Lane Borden Nature Reserve Committee's External Reports & Info Community Group Reports Borden Sports Association Borden Parish Hall Borden Heritage Group Western Area Committee Finance & Audit AGAR/Audit from 2024/2025 Archived Finance/Audit Policies and Procedures Parish Planning Updates Neighbourhood Plan Councillor Vacancies Election Notices Contract Opportunities Speedwatch Surveys Contact Borden Parish Council Home News History of Borden Meet Your Councillors Local Information News and Communications Agendas & Minutes Agendas & Minutes from April 2025 Archived Agendas& Minute Events Annual Parish Meetings Highways Matters Monitoring Wises Lane Borden Nature Reserve Committee's External Reports & Info Community Group Reports Borden Sports Association Borden Parish Hall Borden Heritage Group Western Area Committee Finance & Audit AGAR/Audit from 2024/2025 Archived Finance/Audit Policies and Procedures Parish Planning Updates Neighbourhood Plan Councillor Vacancies Election Notices Contract Opportunities Speedwatch Surveys Contact SHARE Facebook Tweet LinkedIn Mail Sign up to our Email Alerts Latest News PARISH COUNCILLOR VACANCIES Monday, 26 October 2026 Nature Reserve Volunteers wanted Monday, 7 September 2026 Kent County Council: Budget Consultation 2027 - 2028 Monday, 10 August 2026 See all Meet Your Councillors Cllr Jeremy Bolas (Chairman) Cllr Nicola Butlin (Vice Chair) I have lived in Borden since 2007, serving on the Parish Council from 2019, then stepping up as Vice Chair in 2023. I have a passion for local issues and have volunteered to be a part of several Parish Council groups and committees to contribute to the betterment of our Parish and community, I also represent the Parish Council at Swale Borough Council's Western Area Committee and the Local Councils Liaison Forum. I am proud to be a Councillor and work with the Parish Council to continue to look after and maintain what we have in Borden now and for future generations. Cllr Mike Baldock Mike joined Borden Parish Council back in 2002 and has been a member ever since. He has represented Borden Parish Council on the Swale Area Ctte of the Kent Association of Local Councils since 2007. He is currently also a member of the Borden Parish Council Highways Team and sits on the Borden Nature Reserve sub-committee. Cllr Eileen Harrison co-opted 20th July 2023 I have lived in Borden for 30 years and during the past 14 years, I have enjoyed helping to build Borden Heritage Group and its work ensuring that Borden’s history, its characters and events that have formed today's community, are not forgotten and are available to all. I have served on events committees to help plan various Celebrations within the Parish for the Jubilee, VE day, The Coronation and D Day. My interests include Choral singing in Girl Guiding and Church, membership of Trefoil Girl Guiding and The Women’s Institute. Local planning and highway issues remain my particular concern. Cllr John Hepburn Cllr Brian Jemmett Hi, I am Brian Jemmett a resident of the Parish for 34 years living in Grove Park Avenue, married with 3 children and 5 grandchildren. I have lived in Swale all my life -Faversham,Teynham, Murston and Borden. My career was in telecommunications from an apprentice in Sittingbourne to the Head of National pre sales technical support for British Telecom Wholesale. I am chairman of Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society. I enjoy the walk hitting a little white ball and try my hand at most DIY jobs. I have been a committee member of BRAD for the last 4 years fighting the proposed housing development in Borden, and joined the Parish Council in April 2019 to help improve Borden for its residents. Cllr Stephen Palmer - co-opted 19th September 2024 I joined the parish council in 2024 and have lived in the parish since 2002, and before that in Bredgar and Sittingbourne. I have an interest in local history and volunteer for the Historical Research Group of Sittingbourne, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission monitoring and cleaning war graves in Sittingbourne and 14 local churchyards, and the Imperial War Museum War Memorials Register. I was employed with BT as a Project and Business Improvement Manager for 30 plus years. Cllr James Tumber - co-opted 20th July 2024 Charlotte Wallace - co-opted 19th June 2025 I became a Parish Councillor for Borden because I have a strong sense of community and a real desire to give something back. My priority is to ensure that residents feel supported and represented. In my professional role as a paediatric Occupational Therapist, I specialise in working with disabled children, which has given me a deep understanding of inclusion, accessibility, and advocacy. I believe these skills and values are invaluable in serving our community. To view the Disclosable Pecuniary Interest Forms please visit the link below... https://services.swale.gov.uk/meetings/mgParishCouncilDetails.aspx?ls=13&SLS=5&bcr=1 Borden Parish Council Borden Sittingbourne Kent Privacy Policy Mail to Borden Parish Council Powered by Hugo Fox Connecting Communities © Copyright 2026 HugoFox Ltd.