Mayor and Deputy Mayor

Louise Burton - Mayor 2026-27
Louise Burton Mayor 2026-27

General Purposes Committee Farrow Hoyle Committee Tourism and Leisure Committee Finance Monitoring Committee Personnel Working Group

Scott Smith - Deputy Mayor 2026-2027
Scott Smith Deputy Mayor 2026-2027

General Purposes Committee Appeals Committee RBC Standards Committee (Town Council representation) Whitworth Flood Forum Whitworth In Bloom Burnley Area LALC Local Government Reorganisation working group Personnel working group

Councillors

Alan Neal - Mayor 1990-91, 2003-04 and 2017-18
Alan Neal Mayor 1990-91, 2003-04 and 2017-18

Crook Hill Community Benefit Fund Grant Panel General Purposes Committee Finance Monitoring Committee Whitworth Mulit Agency meetings Grievance Committee

David Chorlton - Mayor 2010-11
David Chorlton Mayor 2010-11

Appeals Committee Tourism and Leisure Committee General Purposes Committee Finance Monitoring Committee Hallfold Conservation working group Spodden Valley Revealed working group Local Government Reorganisation working group

Sarah Rhodes -
Sarah Rhodes

Whitworth Community Partnership General Purposes Committee Hallfold Conservation working group Spodden Valley Revealed working group Environment and Wildlife working group Appeals Committee Whitworth In Bloom

Michael Whitworth -
Michael Whitworth

Whitworth Sports Council General Purposes Committee Tourism and Leisure Committee Farrow Hoyle Committee Burnley Area LALC Whitworth Flood Forum Spodden Valley Revealed working group Hallfold Conservation working group Personnel working group Environment and Wildlife working group Local Goverment Reorganisation working group

Kim Blezard -
Kim Blezard

General Purposes Committee Tourism and Leisure Committee Grievance Committee Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust Personnel working group Hallfold Conservation working group Local Government Reorganisation working group Whitworth Sports Council Named member to work closely with WLC CIC and report back to WTC

Julie Greenwood -
Julie Greenwood

General Purposes Committee Grievance Committee Finance Monitoring Committee Farrow Hoyle Charitable Trust Whitworth Community Partnership Whitworth Multi Agency meetings Rossendale Connected Healey Dell Management Committee

Steve Butterworth

General Purposes Committee Environment and Wildlife working group Healey Dell Management Committee Rochdale and Ancient Parish Eductional Trust Whitworth In Bloom

Mackenzie Ritson

General Purposes Committee Finance Monitoring Committee Tourism and Leisure Committee RBC Standards Committee Whitworth Flood Forum

Debbie Marshall

General Purposes Committee

Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer

Rachel Hodson
Council Offices, Civic Hall (The Ashcroft) Market Street Whitworth Lancashire OL12 8DP