Knutsford Town Council | |
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Whole council elected every four years | |
Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1974 |
Preceded by | Knutsford Urban District Council |
Leadership | |
Town Mayor | Cllr Colin Banks |
Deputy Mayor | Cllr James McCulloch |
Town Clerk | Adam Keppel-Green FSLCC |
Structure | |
Seats | 15 councillors [1] |
Independent | 10 / 15 |
5 / 15 | |
Elections | |
Last election | 2023 |
Next election | 2027 |
Motto | |
Looking to the Past, the Present and the Future | |
Meeting place | |
Knutsford Council Offices | |
Website | |
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Knutsford Town Council is the town council for the Cheshire Market Town of Knutsford. It was established in 1974 as a successor council to the Knutsford Urban District Council. The last full council elections were held in May 2023, four wards were uncontested whilst a poll was held in the fifth. The elections saw the Conservatives lose control of the council with 10 Independent councillors elected and five Conservatives. The council is split into five wards, Nether (3), Norbury Booths (3), St John's Wood (3), Cross Town (3) and Bexton and Town Centre (3).[1]
In 2021, Town Clerk to Knutsford Town Council, Adam Keppel-Green, was named Clerk of the Year in the NALC Star Council Awards.[2]