Cllr Jeremy Bolas (Chairman)

Cllr Nicola Butlin (Vice Chair)

I have lived in Borden since 2007, serving on the Parish Council from 2019, then stepping up as Vice Chair in 2023. I have a passion for local issues and have volunteered to be a part of several Parish Council groups and committees to contribute to the betterment of our Parish and community, I also represent the Parish Council at Swale Borough Council's Western Area Committee and the Local Councils Liaison Forum.  I am proud to be a Councillor and work with the Parish Council to continue to look after and maintain what we have in Borden now and for future generations.

Cllr Mike Baldock

Mike joined Borden Parish Council back in 2002 and has been a member ever since. He has represented Borden Parish Council on the Swale Area Ctte of the Kent Association of Local Councils since 2007. He is currently also a member of the Borden Parish Council Highways Team and sits on the Borden Nature Reserve sub-committee.

Cllr Eileen Harrison co-opted 20th July 2023

I have lived in Borden for 30 years and during the past 14 years, I have enjoyed helping to build Borden Heritage Group and its work ensuring that Borden’s history, its characters and events that have formed today's community, are not forgotten and are available to all.

I have served on events committees to help plan various Celebrations within the Parish for the Jubilee, VE day, The Coronation and D Day.

My interests include Choral singing in Girl Guiding and Church, membership of Trefoil Girl Guiding and The Women’s Institute.

Local planning and highway issues remain my particular concern.

Cllr John Hepburn

Cllr Brian Jemmett

Hi, I am Brian Jemmett a resident of the Parish for 34 years living in Grove Park Avenue, married with 3 children and 5 grandchildren.

I have lived in Swale all my life -Faversham,Teynham, Murston and Borden.

My career was in telecommunications from an apprentice in Sittingbourne to the Head of National pre sales technical support for British Telecom Wholesale.

I am chairman of Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society. I enjoy the walk hitting a little white ball and try my hand at most DIY jobs.

I have been a committee member of BRAD for the last 4 years fighting the proposed housing development in Borden, and joined the Parish Council in April 2019 to help improve Borden for its residents.

Cllr Stephen Palmer - co-opted 19th September 2024

I joined the parish council in 2024 and have lived in the parish since 2002, and before that in Bredgar and Sittingbourne. I have an interest in local history and volunteer for the Historical Research Group of Sittingbourne, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission monitoring and cleaning war graves in Sittingbourne and 14 local churchyards, and the Imperial War Museum War Memorials Register. I was employed with BT as a Project and Business Improvement Manager for 30 plus years. 

Cllr Clive Sims 

Having lived and raised my family in Borden since the 1970's I joined the Parish Council in 2017. I believe that the Parish Council should manage the present and create the future for the good of our parishioners and will do my upmost to promote that ideal

Cllr Lee Small - August uncontested election 2024

Cllr Vivien Smith - August 2024 uncontested election 2024

Cllr Brian Steadman - co-opted 18th January 2024

Cllr James Tumber - co-opted 20th July 2024

 

 

 

 

To view the Disclosable Pecuniary Interest Forms please visit the link below...

https://services.swale.gov.uk/meetings/mgParishCouncilDetails.aspx?ls=13&SLS=5&bcr=1