The Town Council is non political - Councillors stand as Independents serving the interests of the people - not a political party. The Town Mayor elected by the Council for the year 2024/25 is Cllr Sophie Weaver, and the Deputy Mayor is Cllr Bob Jenkins.
The nine West Mersea Town Councillors are:-
Cllr Sophie Weaver (Mayor) cllr.weaver@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 01206 382900 |
Register of Interests | Environment & Community Services Committee Finance & Strategy Committee Planning & Highways Committee CALC Representative VE Day 80 Working Group |
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Cllr Bob Jenkins (Deputy Mayor) cllr.jenkins@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 01206 384930 |
Register of Interests | Community Assets/Facilities Committee Finance & Strategy Committee (Chair) Personnel Committee |
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Cllr David Baker cllr.baker@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 07471 124928 |
Register of Interests | Personnel Committee Planning & Highways Committee Passenger Transport Representative |
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Cllr David Boylan cllr.boylan@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 07880 791612 |
Register of Interests | Community Assets/Facilities Committee Environment & Community Services Committee Personnel Committee Glebe Working Group MISA Representative on behalf of the Town Council |
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Cllr Malcolm Greenleaf cllr.greenleaf@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 01206 382128 |
Register of Interests | Environment & Community Services Committee (Chair) Finance & Strategy Committee Personnel Committee Glebe Working Group VE Day 80 Working Group Allotment Representative Essex Native Oyster Restoration Initiative (ENORI) Representative Health & Safety Representative Play Parks Representative |
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Cllr Nigel Hinderwell cllr.hinderwell@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 07368 819420 |
Register of Interests | Community Assets/Facilities Committee Environment & Community Services Committee Finance & Strategy Committee Personnel Committee Planning & Highways Committee (Chair) |
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Cllr Carl Powling cllr.powling@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 01206 386965 |
Register of Interests | Community Assets/Facilities Committee (Chair) Finance & Strategy Committee Glebe Working Group VE Day 80 Working Group Allotment Representative Car Parks Representative MISA Representative on behalf of the Town Council |
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Cllr Teresa Webster cllr.webster@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk 07904 301764 |
Register of Interests | Community Assets/Facilities Committee Environment & Community Services Committee Finance & Strategy Committee Personnel Committee (Chair) Planning & Highways Committee Glebe Working Group Police & Neighbourhood Watch Representative |
Town Councillors record of training courses attended:
Staff Organisational Chart:
Vacancy Town Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer Email: Telephone: |
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Carol Fountain Cemetery Clerk/Assistant to Town Clerk Email: carol.fountain@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk Telephone: 01206 382128 option 1 Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. |
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Hayley Powling Office Assistant Email: hayley.powling@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk Tel: 01206 382128 option 2 Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 9am to 12pm. |
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William Boswick (Boz) Senior Groundsman Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 4pm. |
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Mark Coombs Groundsman Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 4pm. |
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Gary Petley Groundsman Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm. |
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Paula Whitting Gardener/Litter Picker/Housekeeper Various hours |
Colchester City Councillors
Cllr Robert Davidson
Tel: 01206 735665
Email: robert.davidson@colchester.gov.uk
Cllr Martin Parsons
Tel:
Email: Martin.Parsons@colchester.gov.uk
Cllr Carl Powling
Tel: 07973 638402
Email: carl.powling@colchester.gov.uk
You can find details here
Website: colchester.cmis.uk.com/colchester/Councillors.aspx
Essex County Councillor
Cllr John Jowers
Tel: 01206 382975
Email: cllr.john.jowers@essex.gov.uk
Member of Parliament
Sir Bernard Jenkin MP
House of Commons
London SW1 OAA
Tel: 0207 219 4029
Email: bernard.jenkin.mp@parliament.uk
Website: bernardjenkinmp.com
East Mersea Parish Council
East Mersea Parish Council serves a rural community of some 325 residents.
Tel: 01206 735367 (Parish Clerk)
Email: pullenrosesue@yahoo.co.uk
Website: eastmersea.org
Colchester City Council
Main Switchboard - Tel: 01206 282222 - opening hours 9am to 5pm.
Emergency out of hours - Tel: 01206 548444
Website: colchester.gov.uk
West Mersea Town Council
10 Melrose Road, West Mersea
Colchester, Essex, CO5 8JD
Email: carol.fountain@westmerseatowncouncil.gov.uk
Telephone: 01206 382128
Office opening hours:
Monday & Friday
9am to 12pm.
You can still contact us by telephone and email at other times.