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<h2>About Us</h2>
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<p>The Parish Council is the first tier of local government and exists to represent the interests of the whole of the parish of Ecton. When at full capacity the full Council consists of nine members, all members live within the Parish. We currently have one vacancy for Parish Councillor.</p>
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<h2>Councillors</h2>
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<p>Current members of the Parish Council – all of whom have been re-elected on to the council in May 2025.</p>
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<ul><li>Councillor Ian Whittaker – Chairman (since May 24th 2022)</li><li>Councillor Joe Fernley – Vice Chairman (since 21st May 2024)</li><li>Councillor David Dicks – Noticeboard contact</li><li>Councillor Chrystel Adams</li><li>Councillor Stella Bell</li><li>Councillor Nigel Bond</li><li>Councillor Simon Grisewood</li><li>Councillor Ash Sandhu</li></ul>
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<p>The Parish Clerk is Jennifer Lane, <a href=”mailto:clerk@ectonparishcouncil.gov.uk”>clerk@ectonparishcouncil.gov.uk</a>.</p>
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<p>The Council meets on the fourth Tuesday of odd-numbered months at 7:30pm in the Village Hall.</p>
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