Councillors and Representatives
The Council has thirteen members who serve the community voluntarily. Together all councillors have collective responsibility for Parish Council management. The Council is elected every four years. If you would like to get in touch with your local councillor then please use their email address below, if you would prefer to ring or write a letter to them please contact the office on 01225 705700 or email office@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk for their details.
Register of Interests
All Members of Town and Parish Councils must register their personal interests in Wiltshire Council's Register of Interest and Gifts and Hospitality. As a member of the public you can view your parish councillor's registered interests. Please follow this link to view the register of interests Register of Interest
![]() | John Glover (Council Chair) Email: john.glover@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | David Pafford (Council Vice Chair) Email: david.pafford@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Martin Franks Email: martin.franks@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Richard Wood Email: richard.wood@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | John Doel Email: john.doel@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Chris Griffiths Email: chris.griffiths@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Tony Hemmings Email: tony.hemmings@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Peter Richardson Email: peter.richardson@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Alan Baines Email: alan.baines@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Mark Blackham Email: mark.blackham@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | John Glover (Council Chair) Email: john.glover@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Martin Haffenden Email: martin.haffenden@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Mark Harris Email: mark.harris@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | David Pafford (Council Vice Chair) Email: david.pafford@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
![]() | Anne Sullivan Email: anne.sullivan@melkshamwithout-pc.gov.uk |
Age UK | John Doel |
Berryfield & Semington Road Action Group (BASRAG) | Richard Wood |
Berryfield Village Hall | Vacancy |
Bowerhill Residents Action Group (BRAG) | Vacancy |
Bowerhill Village Hall Trust | Vacancy |
Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) | Martin Franks |
Community Action Whitley & Shaw (CAWS) | Peter Richardson |
Health & Wellbeing Group (Area Board) | John Glover |
Local Highways & Footpath Improvement Group | Alan Baines |
Melksham Area Board | John Glover & David Pafford |
Melksham ATC | Vacancy |
Melksham Charities/Almhouses | Vacancy + John Doel |
Melksham Hospital & Community | Vacancy |
Melksham Joint Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group | John Glover & David Pafford (Alan Baines & Richard Wood reserves) |
Melksham Oak Community School Governor | David Pafford |
Melksham Transport Users Group | Mark Harris |
Operational Flooding Working Group | Alan Baines |
Parish Highways & Street Scene Rep | Parish Officer |
Police/PCSO Liaison | Council Officers |
Press Representative | Clerk - Teresa Strange |
Shaw Hall Management Committee | Martin Franks |
Shurnhold Fields (Friends of) | J Glover, D Pafford, Martin Franks (1 of 3) |
WALC (Wiltshire Association of Local Councils) | Vacancy |
Whitley Reading Rooms | John Doel |
Wilts & Berks Canal Partnership | Mark Harris |
Wilts, Swindon & Oxfordshire Canal Partnership | Mark Harris |
Beanacre | John Doel |
Berryfield | Richard Wood |
Bowerhill, Redstocks and The Spa | John Glover & John Doel |
Sandridge & Blackmore | Alan Baines |
Shaw & Whitley | John Doel |