Council Team

Contact details for all the current councillors can be found below. Each councillor may be contacted via telephone, email or post.

Vacancies

There are currently two vacancies.

 

Alan Bowers

Alan Bowers

Chair

Tel: 07813 973033
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: alan.bowers@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Alan is a Councillor for Perranporth Ward. He is Chair of the Council and Chair of the Planning Committee. Alan is a co-ordinator of the Perranporth Emergency Plan and represents the Parish Council on the Police Liaison Group.

 

Jo Pentecost

Jo Pentecost

Vice Chair

Tel: 07846 967564
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: jo.pentecost@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Jo is a councillor for the Perranporth Ward.

She is a member of the Public Spaces and Services Committee and is Chair of the Staffing committee.

She is also the Climate Change Advocate for the council.

 

Steven Arthur

Steven Arthur

Tel: 01872 540345
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: steven.arthur@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Steve is a Councillor for the Goonhavern Ward and a member of the Planning, Finance & Operations committees and is also the Vice-Chair of the Staffing committee.

Ben Byfield

Ben Byfield

Councillor

Tel: c/o 01872 572727
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: ben.byfield@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Ben is a Councillor for the Perranporth Ward and a member of the Public Spaces & Services Committee and member of the Finance & Operations Committee which he chairs.

Ben represents the Council at meetings of the Perranporth Gardens Charities.

Robert Cook

Robert Cook

Councillor

Tel: 01872 572727
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: robert.cook@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Robert has lived in Perranporth since 2000 and has been actively involved in several local organisations, including the surf life saving club and the rugby club. With 28 years of experience as a doctor and 14 years as a GP partner, he brings extensive expertise in teamwork, decision-making, and business management within larger systems. His priorities are supporting the most vulnerable in the community, particularly disadvantaged children and young people, as well as protecting and restoring nature and reducing our environmental impact.

 

Peter Gaisford

Peter Gaisford

Councillor

Tel: 01872 573697
Address: 1 White Surf, Eureka Vale, Perranporth, TR6 0DS
Email: peter.gaisford@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Peter is a Councillor for the Perranporth Ward.

He is co-ordinator of the Perranporth Emergency Plan.

Norman Hunter

Norman Hunter

Councillor

Tel: 01872 572727
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: norman.hunter@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

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Doreen Lawrence

Doreen Lawrence

Councillor

Tel: 01872 573368
Address: 2 Liskey, Perranporth, TR6 0BB
Email: doreen.lawrence@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Doreen is a Councillor for the Perranporth Ward.

She is a member of the Planning Committee and Chairs the Public Spaces and Services Committee.

Doreen represents the Parish Council on the Police Liaison Group, Surf Club and at meetings of the Perranporth Tennis Club.

Robert Miners

Robert Miners

Councillor

Tel: 01872 572727
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: robert.miners@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Robert is a lifelong resident of Perranporth, so has always been deeply connected to the town, its surrounding areas, and its community. As a business owner, he has developed strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. Robert is committed to improving recycling facilities within the Parish and is passionate about environmental issues, particularly how planning can contribute to sustainability and the adoption of green energy solutions. Robert is a member of the Planning Committee.

 

William Rogers

William Rogers

Councillor

Tel: 01872 573124
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: william.rogers@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Will is a Councillor for the Perranporth Ward and is Vice-Chair of the Public Spaces and Services committee.

Councillor Rogers is an active member of the Neighbourhood Development Plan.

Sam Stephens

Sam Stephens

Councillor

Tel: c/o 01872 572727
Address: c/o Chyanhale, Ponsmere Valley, Perranporth, TR6 0DB
Email: sam.stephens@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Sam has lived in the parish of Perranzabuloe his entire life and has been part of Perranporth Surf Life Saving Club for many years. This led to him working on Perranporth Beach as an RNLI lifeguard which has provided him with invaluable experience in communication and teamwork. Sam has also completed a degree in Electrical Engineering which has developed his leadership, problem solving and project management skills. One of Sam’s main aims on the parish council is to improve the rights of way in the parish, some of which are currently poorly maintained or blocked. Sam is also supporting works to complete the Saints Trail from Goonhavern to Newquay.

Joe Trevethan

Joe Trevethan

Councillor

Tel: 07785 590213
Address: Gladeric House, Rose Hill, Goonhavern, TRX 9JT
Email: joe.trevethan@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Joe is a Councillor for the Goonhavern Ward.

Joe is a member of the Planning Committee and a member of the Public Spaces & Services Committee.

Ken Yeo

Ken Yeo

Councillor

Tel: 01872 573344
Address: The Paddock, Perranwell Road, Goonhavern, TR4 9JL
Email: ken.yeo@perranzabuloe-pc.gov.uk

Ken is a councillor for the Goonhavern ward and sits on the Planning and Finance and Operations Committee. He is a very experienced councillor and previously served on Carrick District Council.