Councillors

Whitworth Town Council comprises 12 elected councillors across 2 wards (FACIT AND SHAWFORTH and WHITWORTH AND HEALEY) there is currently one vacancy in the Whitworth and Healey Ward and one vacancy in Facit and Shawforth.

Tom Aldred

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: Finances Monitoring Committee; Grievance Committee; Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust; Rossendale Borough Council Standards (Town Council representation); Town Twinning Committee
• Email: atomaldred@aol.com
• Telephone: 01706 852183
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Rachael Barker

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: 
• Email: cllrrachaelbarker@gmail.com
• Telephone: 07821 248511
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Lynda Barnes - Deputy Mayor of Whitworth

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: Whitworth Sports Council; Finances Monitoring Committee; Whitworth Multi-Agency meetings; Allotments Working Group
• Email: cllrlyndabarnes@hotmail.co.uk
• Telephone: 01706 853635 / 07944 116385
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David Chorlton

• Ward: Healey and Whitworth
• Committees: Appeals Committee; Finances Monitoring Committee; Tourism and Leisure Committee; Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust
• Email: david@ubswhitworth.co.uk
• Telephone: 01706 853234
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Madeline De Souza - Mayor of Whitworth

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: Appeals Committee; Whitworth Sports Council; Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust; Hallfold Playgroup; Tourism and Leisure Committee
• Email: mads30950@hotmail.com
• Telephone: 01706 853895
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Maureen Jones

• Ward: Healey and Whitworth
• Committees: Finances Monitoring Committee; Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust; Whitworth Multi-Agency Meetings; Rochdale A.E. & Parish Trust; Allotments Working Group; CLAW (Community Association of Whitworth) - Town Councillor representative; Hallfold Playgroup
• Email: maureen5961@hotmail.com
• Telephone: 07794 356610
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Jim Mellor

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: Grievance Committee; Finances Monitoring Committee; Town Twinning Committee; Chair of Whitworth Sports Council; Rossendale Borough Council Standards (Town Council representation); Allotment Working Group
• Email: jim.mellor47@btinternet.com
• Telephone: 01706 853479 / 07973 421145
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Alan Neal 

• Ward: Healey and Whitworth
• Committees: Burnley Area meetings, Lancs Assoc of Local Councils
• Email: alanneal@rossendalebc.gov.uk
• Telephone: 07817 414721
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Donna Nutt

• Ward: Facit and Shawforth
• Committees: Tourism & Leisure Committee; Allotment Working Group
• Telephone: 07532 144924
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Dayne Powell

• Ward: Healey and Whitworth
• Committees: 
• Email: Dayne.Powell@Outlook.com
• Telephone: 07795 022564
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Karen Ruane

• Ward: Healey and Whitworth
• Committees: Grievance Committee; Whitworth Neighbourhood Forum
• Email: kriane@outlook.com
• Telephone: 07772 534412
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