Your Councillors by Party
We currently have 54 Borough Councillors serving the 25 wards of the borough. Councillors are elected by a simple majority and serve for four years. However following a Boundary Review there will be all out elections in May 2023
The Council has 25 Labour seats, 20 Conservative seats, 7 'Our West Lancashire' seats and 2 Independent Members. Information about borough councillors is available below.
Complaining about a councillor
To find your councillor and further information including their contact details, political group and the committees on which they sit please use the links below:
Labour Party
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Councillor Terry AldridgeMoorside
Labour Party
Older People's Champion
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Councillor Mark AndersonScott
Labour Party
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Councillor Patricia BurnsideBurscough East
Labour Party
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Councillor Carl CoughlanBirch Green
Labour Party
Portfolio Holder for Leisure; and Youth Champion
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Councillor Anne Mary FennellScott
Labour Party
Portfolio Holder for Planning
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Councillor John FillisMoorside
Labour Party
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Councillor Julian Antoni FinchDigmoor
Labour Party
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Councillor Andy FowlerBurscough West
Labour Party
Armed Forces Champion
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Councillor Neil FureySkelmersdale North
Labour Party
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Councillor Yvonne GagenAshurst
Labour Party
Leader of the Council
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Councillor Sue GregsonBirch Green
Labour Party
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Councillor Paul HoganTanhouse
Labour Party
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Councillor Janice MonaghanAshurst
Labour Party
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Councillor Maureen NixonTanhouse
Labour Party
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Councillor Damian OwenBurscough East
Labour Party
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Councillor Gaynar OwenUp Holland
Labour Party
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Councillor Suresh PatelUp Holland
Labour Party
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Councillor Nicola Pryce-RobertsSkelmersdale South
Labour Party
Portfolio Holder for Housing
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Councillor Donna WestSkelmersdale South
Labour Party
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Councillor Jenny WilkieSkelmersdale North
Labour Party
Portfolio Holder for Street Scene and Green Initiatives
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Councillor Kevin WilkieDigmoor
Labour Party
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Councillor Adam YatesKnowsley
Labour Party
Portfolio Holder for Finance and Economic Regeneration
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Robert BaileyWrightington
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Mrs May BlakeParbold
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Alexander BlundellScarisbrick
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Darren DanielsTarleton
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Ian EcclesHesketh-with-Becconsall Ward
The Conservative Party
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Councillor John GordonRufford
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Linda GrestyNorth Meols
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Denise HirrellHalsall
The Conservative Party
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Councillor John HowardNorth Meols
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Katie JuckesWrightington
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Mrs Jane MarshallScarisbrick
The Conservative Party
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Councillor John MeeTarleton
The Conservative Party
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Councillor David O'TooleAughton & Downholland
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Edward PopeNewburgh
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Anne SuttonTarleton
The Conservative Party
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Councillor Paul TurpinAughton & Downholland
The Conservative Party
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Councillor David WestleyAughton & Downholland
The Conservative Party
Leader of the Conservative Group
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Councillor Mrs Marilyn WestleyAughton Park
The Conservative Party
Mayor of West Lancashire
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Councillor David WhittingtonParbold
The Conservative Party
Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group
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Councillor Mrs Joan WitterHesketh-with-Becconsall Ward
The Conservative Party
Our West Lancashire
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Councillor George Edward ClandonBurscough West
Our West Lancashire
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Councillor Ian DavisDerby
Our West Lancashire
Deputy Leader of the OWL Party
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Councillor Gordon Paul JohnsonDerby
Our West Lancashire
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Councillor Kate MitchellKnowsley
Our West Lancashire
Deputy Mayor of West Lancashire
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Councillor Adrian OwensDerby
Our West Lancashire
Leader of the Our West Lancashire Group
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Councillor Ian RigbyBickerstaffe
Our West Lancashire
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Councillor Jane ThompsonScott
Our West Lancashire
Labour and Co-operative Party
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Councillor Vickie CumminsSkelmersdale South
Labour and Co-operative Party
Portfolio Holder for Health & Wellbeing
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Councillor Gareth DowlingKnowsley
Labour and Co-operative Party
Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Communities and Community Safety. Dementia Champion and Food Security Champion
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Councillor Rob MolloyAughton Park
Labour and Co-operative Party
Independent
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Councillor Paul Richard O'NeillUp Holland
Independent
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Councillor James Phillip UpjohnAshurst
Independent