Andrew Cook

Councillor Andrew Cook was elected as a County Councillor in May 2017 for Herne Bay East. He is one of three representatives of Heron Ward, Herne Bay, on Canterbury City Council. As a local businessman and a member of the Pier Trust Andrew is passionate about Herne Bay where he lives with his wife and family.

Previously Andrew was a water ski boat owner for twenty years and water skied locally and in France and Italy.

Andrew is very keen on coastal amenities and has used his travelling experiences to create new ideas and help assess what our coast already has. One of the first things he does when travelling to somewhere new, is to work out what makes the the place work.

Andrew has worked solidly within the community for many years creating the Beach Hut Owners Association, being a force behind the Friends of the Memorial Park, Friends of the Herne Bay Museum and the Herne Bay Pier Trust. Andrew is now one of the longest standing trustees of the Pier Trust and plays a key role in the movement to revitalise the pier for the town.

Alongside from being a classic car enthusiast, Andrew's interests include animals, playing the guitar and, up until a few years ago, he was a keen tennis player.

If you live in Heron Ward and would like to contact Councillor Cook, please use the details below-

87 Station Road
HERNE BAY
CT6 5QQ

07767 338 400
andrew.cook@canterbury.gov.uk

News

Christmas comes early for Herne Bay community group

Tuesday, 5 December, 2017

Businesses who teamed up to make sure Herne Bay was lit up for Christmas received a festive boost from the town’s Conservative councillors.

Donation will help Bay youngsters get on the right track

Sunday, 26 November, 2017

Volunteers setting up a fun fitness session for youngsters can hit the ground running thanks to a donation from Herne Bay councillors.

KCC success for NTCA candidates

Monday, 8 May, 2017

The Kent County Council Elections were a great success for Conservative candidates across the county. NTCAs candidates did both the association and the party proud, here is a brief summary of their achievement.

Cllr Alan Marsh

Alan Marsh

Councillor Alan Marsh is currently the County Councillor for Herne and Sturry, covering a large and largely very rural division. First elected in 2005 he has fulfilled three terms and is delighted to be standing again in the Kent County Council election 2017. Before getting into local politics Alan worked as a pilot in both the passenger and cargo industries. Click on Councillor Alan Marsh's name to find out more about him and how to contact him.

Joe Howes

Councillor for Heron WardCouncillor Joe Howes currently serves as one of three Councillors for Heron Ward, Herne Bay.In his spare time he is an enthusiastic member of the Herne Bay Pier Trust and is actively involved in his local community.If you live in Heron Ward and would like to contact Councillor Howes, please use the details below-

Sharon Sonnex

Councillor for Herne & BroomfieldCouncillor Sharon Sonnex has represented Herne and Broomfield ward since May 2007. Sharon is Chairman of the Housing Appeals and Benefits committee of Canterbury City Council and also serves on Licensing Committee. Outside of the Council Sharon lives with her husband, is an extremely proud mother to her adult son and currently works at a secondary school in Canterbury.Sharon is also a known dog lover and can often be seen around her local area lead in-hand!

David Thomas

Councillor David Thomas was elected in May 2015 and represents Heron Ward alongside Councillor Joe Howes and Councillor Andrew Cook. David currently sits on the planning committee at Canterbury City Council. He is self employed and runs his own garden maintenance business. In his spare time David likes to keep fit and has a passion for martial arts. Click on Thomas' name to find out more and how you can contact him.

Ian Stockley

Councillor Stockley represents the Beltinge Ward in Herne Bay alongside his wife, Councillor Jeanette Stockley. Following his studies at the British horological institute, Ian was a self employed full-time clock repairer for 16 years. Please click on Councillor Stockley's name for more information and how to get in contact with him.

Jeanette Stockley

Councillor Stockley was elected in May 2015 and represents the Beltinge Ward and is the current chairperson for the Standards Committee at Canterbury City Council. Prior to being elected Jeanette was a Teaching Assistant at a Grammar School in Thanet for 10 years, but is now employed full time within her husband's business as well as a Trustee for the Herne Bay Pier. Click on Councillor Stockley's name to find out more and how to contact her.

Ann Taylor

Councillor Taylor represents the Reculver Ward.

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