Councillor Emma Dawson was elected as a County Councillor for Birchington and Rural in May 2017 and as a District Councillor to represent Cliftonville West in May 2015. Emma has lived in Thanet for 34 years and particularly loves her home village of Birchington. Her early working life was spent within the social health care sector looking after patients in the NHS and residential settings. Please click on Councillor Dawson's name to find out more and how to contact her.

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 for some 30 years and a member of the Pier Trust Andrew is passionate about Herne Bay where he lives with his wife and family. Please click on Councillor Cook's name to find out more and how you can contact him.

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.