Your Members of Council 2023 to 2027

12 members of Meltham Town Council were recently elected on 4th May 2023.  The next scheduled elections are in May 2027.

Below are the details of our current councillors and how you may get in contact with them.
General Town Council queries can be reported via our website or emailed directly to the clerk on townclerk@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk.

You can find contact details of all the Councillors on this page, together with links to their register of interests.

Councillor Russell Barrowclough – Independent

Planning Committee

Phone: 07900 811052
Email: russell.barrowclough@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Barrowclough

Councillor Kate Buchanan – Independent

Finance and Personnel Committee

Phone: 07780 548689
Email: kate.buchanan@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Buchanan

Councillor Richard Crankshaw

Finance Committee & 142 Huddersfield Road Working Group

Phone: 07526 581055
Email: richard.crankshaw@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Crankshaw

Councillor David Haigh – Independent

Town Mayor 24/25 - Ex Officio - Finance, Planning and Personnel Committee

Email: david.haigh@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Haigh

Councillor Richard Jackson – Independent

Vice Chair Planning Committee, Communications, 142 Huddersfield Road and Allotments Working Groups

Phone: 07525 437037
Email: richard.jackson@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Jackson

Councillor Ann Jurczyszyn – Independent

Communications, 142 Huddersfield Road and Allotments Working Groups

Phone: 07779936026
Email: ann.jurczyszyn@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Jurczyszyn

Councillor Spencer King – Independent

Finance and Personnel Committees, plus and Chair of Planning Committees, 142 Huddersfield Road Working Group

Phone: 01484 349606 or 07941 403538
Email: spencer.king@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor King

Councillor Lisa Naylor – Independent

Finance Committee, 142 Huddersfield Road and Communications Working Groups

Phone: 07900 404973
Email: lisa.naylor@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Naylor

Councillor Richard Noon – Independent

Finance, Planning and Personnel Committees and 142 Huddersfield Road Working Group

Phone: 07706 678730
Email: richard.noon@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Noon

Councillor John Varley – Independent

Planning Committee and Communications Working Group

Phone: 07585 951367
Email: john.varley@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Varley

Councillor Paul White – Independent

Planning and Personnel Committees, Allotments and 142 Huddersfield Road Working Groups

Phone: 01484 308995
Email: paul.white@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor White

Councillor Jean Wrathall – Independent

Deputy Mayor 24/25 - Finance Committee

Phone: 01484 319686
Email: jean.wrathall@melthamtowncouncil.gov.uk

• Declaration of Interests for Councillor Wrathall