Cllr Claire Forbes

Cllr Claire Forbes

Councillor

32 Shaftesbury Road
Wilton
SP2 0DR

01722 238719

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Claire has been a resident of Wilton for over 6 years. She works as a full time
manager in financial services and has done so for over 20 years. Claire wants
to help Wilton Town Council and the community to continue working together and bring a fresh voice to the town.  Claire is keen to keep the town bright
and vibrant and listen to the residents to ensure we all have a voice in Wilton.

Cllr Chris Harrison

Cllr Chris Harrison

Councillor

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Chris is a dedicated member of the Wilton community, having called this town home for over 6 years. With a young family, Chris understands the importance of fostering a safe and thriving environment for future generations.
Professionally, Chris brings over 20 years of experience in project delivery and leadership across Retail, Banking and Technology. Chris's background has equipped him with valuable skills in organisation, strategic planning, and effective execution – qualities that he hopes will contribute to the town council and drive engagement , transparency and progress for the Wilton community.

Cllr Charlotte Blackman

Cllr Charlotte Blackman

Deputy Mayor

7 Victoria Road
Wilton
SP2 0DZ

01722 744518

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Charlotte came to Wilton in 1998 to work as a Complaints Handler and later as a health Insurance Claims Administrator, for Friends Life. She and her husband are now both retired. They enjoy cycling, both locally and some long-distance adventure including Calais - Nice and Lands End - John O’Groats. They also enjoy touring in their Motorhome.

Charlotte was the Chair of Trustees at the Wilton Community Centre for over 10 years. She is also a trustee for The Michael Herbert Memorial Hall and Wilton United Charities. Charlotte is a regular volunteer at Wilton’s Riding for the Disabled. During the COVID-19 pandemic she (and her husband) cycled many miles delivering shopping and prescription medication to residents in Wilton and the surrounding area, as part of Wilton Help. They also volunteered at the vaccination centre.

Charlotte became a Councillor in 2002. During this time Charlotte has overseen sone major projects such as the design and installation of the outdoor gym at Castle Meadow and the design and installation of the Adventure Trail in Minster Street - both ideas she brought back from her travels. She was also responsible for the Wilton flag; the sign over the door of the Council offices and the beginning of the ongoing program of road/street replacement signs.


 

Cllr Mick Whillock

Cllr Mick Whillock

Councillor

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Mick has been a resident of Wilton for 6 years. After retiring in 2020 from a long military career serving for 34 years, Mick is now a local businessman in Wilton, with a vested interest in the community. Listening from the ground upwards, he will endeavour to be an advocate for local residents and a driver for positive change.

 

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