• Helen Hardwicke), Clerk

    Contact: btsclerk@gmail.com

    Here are our councillors who make up the Parish Council. Rather than delegated responsibilities as we are a small council, councillors work together on tasks as and when they arise, often as a joint effort.

  • Diana Jones

    Diana moved to Devon 10 years ago from Chelsfield, Kent with her husband Alan and son Ollie. She ran a graphic design and events company for 20 years. Her hobbies include pottery, basket making, walking and gardening. Diana joined the council in 2016.

  • Jane Harrison

    Jane moved to Devon 11 years ago from Chiswick, London. She worked within the fashion industry for a sales and marketing company. Now living in Goveton with her husband Jonathan, her hobbies include pottery, basket making, walking and gardening. Jane joined the council in 2017.

  • Dan Bridger

    Dan Bridger is a retired NHS GP. He moved to the area in 2000 and has lived in Goveton since 2002. He is married to Gail , who was a nurse working at South Hams Hospital. They have 2 sons who were at Kingsbridge Community College.

  • Anne Brunner-Ellis (Mathys)

    Anne grew up and went to school in Exeter. After working in Oxford - running a design & publications office for Oxford University for nearly 30 years she moved back to her home county - this time to South Devon to join her partner, Jonathan. As well as working as a freelance writer, she loves the sea and countryside and can often be seen walking, riding or swimming when not working in her garden. Anne joined the Council in 2020.

  • Angela Smaridge

    Angela has lived in the parish for more than 40 years on the family farm. Married to Richard, they have three children and five grand-children who are sixth generation at Borough Farm. Angela is in charge of the farm administration whilst assisting with seasonal lambing and calving. She is also Office Manager for a firm of accountants in Kingsbridge. Her hobbies include quilting, fabric textiles, baking and of course entertaining the grand-children. Richard and Angela love to travel and their South Devon cattle have taken them all over the world.