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Councillors

Crediton Town Council has 12 councillors: 6 for Lawrence ward and 6 for Boniface ward. Click here to view the ward map.

The last election was held in May 2019. If you would like to know more about the work of a town councillor, information is available from the town clerk.

The Town Councillors hold regular surgeries in Crediton Town Square on the first Saturday of every month, when members of the public are welcome to come along and have a chat.

Annual Report

Each year the Council issues an Annual Report. Please click the relevant year below to view the report. If you require a copy of an Annual Report in plain text format, please use the links below the table.

2020-21
Annual Report

2019-20
Annual Report

2018-19
Annual Report

2017-18
Annual Report

2016-17
Annual Report

2015-16
Annual Report

2014-15
Annual Report

2020-21 Annual Report in Plain Text

2019-20 Annual Report in Plain Text

2018-19 Annual Report in Plain Text

Councillor Contact Details

May 2021 - May 2022

CHAIRMAN/TOWN MAYOR: Liz Brookes-Hocking
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN/DEPUTY TOWN MAYOR: Joyce Harris

Boniface Ward

Councillor	Contact Details	Committee Appointments	Representative Appointments	Training Undertaken	Meeting Attendance
John Downes	Blagdon House, Blagdon, Crediton, EX17 1EH Telephone: 01363 774267 E-mail: jdownes@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests (Also Mid Devon District Councillor - Boniface Ward)	Planning & Town Strategy Committee Parish Paths Sub-Committee Climate Emergency Committee	Boniface Trail Association	Training 2007 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Joyce Harris	5 Charlotte Street, Crediton, EX17 3BB Telephone: 01363 775221 E-mail: jharris@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Planning & Town Strategy Committee Council Affairs & Finance Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Committee Grants Sub-Committee	Crediton United Charities Boniface Link Association	Training 2014 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Hannah Zorlu	Hilary, Barnfield, Crediton, EX17 3HY Telephone: 01363 530037 E-mail: hzorlu@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Council Affairs & Finance Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Committee	Crediton United Charities	Training 2016 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Jim Cairney	31 East Street, Crediton, EX17 3AX Telephone: 01363 773490 E-mail: jcairney@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests (Also Mid Devon District Councillor - Boniface Ward)	Amenities & The Built Environment Committee Planning & Town Strategy Committee Council Affairs & Finance Commitee Parish Paths Sub-Committee Christmas in Crediton Sub-Committee	Hayward's Educational Foundation		Meeting attendance 2020-21
Louise Martin	28 Dean Street, Crediton, EX17 3EN Telephone: 07519 930040 E-mail: lmartin@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Council Affairs & Finance Committee Planning & Town Strategy Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Committee Christmas in Crediton Sub-Committee		Training 2019 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21

Lawrence Ward

Councillor	Contact Details	Committee Appointments	Representative Appointments	Training Undertaken	Meeting Attendance
Liz Brookes- Hocking	Oliver House, 7 North Street, Crediton, EX17 2BT Telephone: 01363 774562 E-mail: lbrookes-hocking@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Planning & Town Strategy Committee Council Affairs & Finance Committee Grants Sub-Committee Parish Paths Sub-Committee Christmas in Crediton Sub-Committee Climate Emergency Committee	Devon Association of Parish Councils (& Larger Councils Sub Committee) Mid Devon Community Safety Partnership	Training 2014 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Frank Letch	2 Butt Parks, Crediton, EX17 3HE Telephone: 01363 775739 E-mail: fletch@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests (Also Mid Devon District Councillor - Lawrence Ward)	Council Affairs & Finance Committee Property & Assets Committee	Crediton Twinning Association	Training 2015 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Mike Szabo	9 Alexandra Way, Crediton, EX17 2EA Telephone: 01363 775255 E-mail: mszabo@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Property & Assets Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Committee	Friends of Crediton Station Okehampton Rail Forum	Training 2014 - present	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Paul Vincent	3 Western Villas, Western Road, Crediton, EX17 3NA Telephone: 01363 775048 E-mail: pvincent@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Climate Emergency Committee			Meeting attendance 2020-21
Guy Cochran	Dunstone House, 4 Blagdon Rise, Crediton, EX17 1EN Telephone: 07891 898487 Email: gcochran@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Planning & Town Strategy Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Committee Climate Emergency Committeee		Training 2021	Meeting attendance 2020-21
Stephen Huxtable	Woodlands, 15b Exeter Road, Crediton, EX17 3BH Telephone: 07875 886550 Email: shuxtable@crediton.gov.uk Register of Interests	Council Affairs & Finance Committee Planning & Town Strategy Committee Amenities & The Built Environment Christmas in Crediton Sub-Committee Grants Sub-Committee Parish Paths Sub-Committee Climate Emergency Committee		Training 2021	Meeting attendance 2020-21

Town Clerk: Mrs Rachel Avery
Email: townclerk@crediton.gov.uk

Assistant Clerk: Mrs Emma Anderson (currently on maternity leave)
Email: assistant@crediton.gov.uk

Administrative Assistant & Receptionist: Mrs Emily Armitage
Email: reception@crediton.gov.uk

Special Projects Officer: Mrs Lisa Blake
Email: projectsofficer@crediton.go.uk

Address: Council Offices, 8a North Street, Crediton, EX17 2BT
Telephone Number: 01363 773717

OFFICE HOURS: Monday to Friday 10.00 am to 2.00 pm
And at other times by appointment only