Welcome to Ruskington Parish Council
Ruskington Parish Council consists of 13 councillors (currently 5 vacancies).
The Parish Council meets on the second Tuesday of every month (except August) at the Winchelsea Centre, 11 High Street North, Ruskington, NG34 9DY.
There is no Council meeting in August.
All Council meetings start at 7pm, commencing with a public session and are open to the public and press. Residents are welcome to attend the public forum and raise any concerns about the parish or suggest any projects or ideas for the village. Alternatively, residents may submit a question or short statement to the Clerk in advance of the meeting.
The Council has 4 committees, Human Resources, Finance, Estate Managemnet & Planning, Recreation & Environment. Each committee meets at least 4 times per year.
Extra-ordinary and additional meetings may be held as required. Please see the Notice of Meetings, the noticeboard and our Facebook page for details and agendas of all Council and Committee meetings.
Your Parish Councillors
Councillor Owen Ditch - Chairman
Councillor Graham Cox - Vice Chairman
Councillor Dr Sheena Cotter
Councillor Michael Trolley
Councillor Luke Tomlinson
Councillor Anne Jennings
Councillor Christopher Bain
Councillor David Conway
Council Staff
The Clerk and Proper Officer to the Council - Mrs Kathryn Locke
The Deputy Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer - Miss Kirsty Sinclair
Administration Assistant - Mr Scott Johnstone
Caretaker (Environment & Grounds) - Mr Andrew Doughty
Caretaker (Buildings & Play Equipment) - Mr Steven Collett
Caretaker (Village) - Vacant
Office Cleaner - Claire Raynor
Committees
Recreation and Environment Committee
Cllr Cotter (Vice-chairman)
Cllr Cox (Chairman)
Cllr Tomlinson
Cllr Trolley
Estate Management and Planning Committee
Cllr Trolley (Chairman)
Cllr Tomlinson
Cllr Conway
Cllr Ditch
Finance Committee
Cllr Ditch (Chairman)
Cllr Cox (Vice-chairman)
Cllr Cotter
Cllr Bain
Cllr Trolley
HR Committee
Cllr Bain (Chairman)
Cllr Cox
Cllr Jennings
Cllr Conway
Subject leads
Environment – Cllr Cotter
Recreation - Cllr Cox
Planning – Cllr Trolley
HR – Cllr Bain
Communication – Cllr Bain
Buildings – Cllr Tomlinson
Communication Working Party
Cllr Bain
Cllr Conway
Scott Johnstone - Admin Assistant
Business Planning Working Party (Under the direction of the Finance Committee)
Cllr Bain
Kirsty Sinclair – Deputy Clerk & RFO
Kathryn Locke - Clerk to Council