6 days Ago By Anttoni James Numminen and Local Democracy Reporting Service
Council The full list of candidates and polling stations for Scarborough’s first Town Council election By Anttoni James Numminen, Local Democracy Reporting Service Comment Published 29th Apr 2025, 11:38 BST Updated 29th Apr 2025, 11:38 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now These are the candidates standing for election to Scarborough’s new Town Council on Thursday, May 1. Sign up to our daily The Scarborough News Today newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to The Scarborough News, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.
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When Scarborough residents go to the polls to elect 15 new town councillors , residents in each of the five wards will elect three members to represent them. The wards are Castle, Falsgrave and Stepney, Northstead, Weaponness and Ramshill, and Woodlands . Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The new town council aims to offer more power to local communities and can take responsibility for issues including Christmas lights and public toilets, and those elected will act as a bridge between the public and North Yorkshire Council, voicing community concerns and advocating for residents’ needs.
Scarborough Town Council wards. The role of town councillors is unpaid and their work will be supported by a town clerk and other officers. The full list of 49 candidates standing across the five wards and their respective polling stations can be found below.
Voting in the election will take place from 7am to 10pm on Thursday, May 1, and residents voting in person will need to bring photo ID. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The full list of candidates and polling stations can also be found online here: https://www.northyorks.
gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-04/Notice%20of%20poll%20and%20situation%20of%20polling%20station%20Scarborough%20-%20accessible.pdf Further information about the election is available on North Yorkshire Council’s website: https://www.
northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/new-town-councils-harrogate-and-scarborough Castle Ward (11 candidates) Stacey Bolton, Reform UK William Cooney, Conservative Party Paul Davies, Conservative Party Nicola Jane Elson, Green Party Ros Fox, Conservative Party Robert Hall, Independent Janet Jefferson, Independent Helen Margaret Kindness, Green Party Thomas Joseph Murray, Reform UK Stuart Noble, Green UK Fiona Margaret Stephenson, Labour Party The polling station for Castle Ward are located at Queen Street Central Hall, Queen Street Albemarle Baptist Church, Albemarle Crescent Gladstone and Falsgrave Recreation Centre, Wykeham Street Falsgrave & Stepney Ward (10 candidates) Keith Dobbie, Conservative Party Peter Hemmingham, Conservative Party Gaye Hird, Reform UK Yasmin Khan, Green Party Jason Frank Mullen, Green Party Mark Phillips, Conservative Party Denise Ann Sangster, Labour Party William Stuart, Reform UK Louis Sylvestre, Reform UK Kieran Wade, Green Party The polling stations for Falsgrave & Stepney Ward are located at St James Arts Centre, 24 Seamer Road Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints, Stepney Drive Falsgrave Resource Centre, Seamer Road Emmanuel St.
John`s Church Hall, St. John`s Road Northstead Ward (11 candidates) Charlie Allanson, Conservative Party Eric Barnes, Social Justice Party Charlotte Lucinda Bonner, Green Party Simon Nicholas Cox, Green Party Matthew Kay, Conservative Party David Edward Knowles, Reform UK Norman Kenneth Murphy, Reform UK Gabrielle Carol Mary Naptali, Green Party Dianne Patrick, Reform UK Carol Robinson, Conservative Party Philip Paul Woods, Labour Party The polling stations for Northstead Ward are located at North Cliff Golf Club, North Cliff Avenue Scarborough Cricket Club (The Pavilion), North Marine Road Ebenezer Baptist Hall, Columbus Ravine St Columba Church, Dean Road Weaponness & Ramshill Ward (8 candidates) Helen Susan Baker, Conservative Party Chris Clark, Labour Party Robert Everall, Reform UK Will Forbes, Green Party Robert Goodwill, Conservative Party Rich Maw, Independent Tim Rowe, Conservative Party Vivien Steiner-Bowles, Green Party The polling stations for Weaponness & Ramshill Ward are located at St Andrew`s Church Hall, Albion Crescent St Michaels & All Angels Church Hall, Filey Road St Edward`s Parish Hall, Avenue Victoria Woodlands Ward (9 candidates) Ian Davies, Green Party Pauline Dean, Reform UK Christopher William Head, Labour Party Sarah Jayne Mason, Reform UK Laura Jane Moseley, Green Party Christopher John Phillips, Green Party Heather Phillips, Conservative Party Tashken Turan, Conservative Party George Benjamin Wardell, Conservative Party The polling stations for Woodlands Ward are located at Briercliffe Children`s Centre, 76 Briercliffe Wreyfield Methodist Church Hall, Wreyfield Drive St Lukes Church, Stepney Drive Northstead Methodist Church Hall, Givendale Road Emmanuel St. John`s Church Hall, St.
John’s Road Continue Reading Related topics: Town Council Scarborough Castle Ward Woodlands Comment Comment Guidelines National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.
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