Meet your Parish Councillors

Lead Areas: Community and Safeguarding
07582 775766
cllrandrew.parry@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Register Of Interests

Elected 15/5/19

Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 10/11, planning committee meetings 8/10.

07802 311312
cllr.a.batley@westparley-pc.gov.uk
Register Of Interests

Co-opted 23/07/25
Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 8/9, planning committee meetings 6/10.

I am a family man with five grown up children and two grandchildren. Having lived in the Bournemouth area all my life, I moved to West Parley in 2023 after taking early retirement. I have joined the Parish Council to help enhance and preserve the unique characteristics & community togetherness of West Parley village for our future generations.

07952 311833
cllr.a.logan@westparley-pc.gov.uk
Register Of Interests

Co-opted 19/07/23

Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 7/11, planning committee meetings 4/10.

I have lived in West Parley for over thirty four years. I am married with two grown up children, and one grandson. I worked for J P Morgan Chase for over twenty five years in London, Bournemouth and other countries. After leaving Chase I worked for the Pennon Group in the water industry for over eleven years. In terms of hobbies, I am a member of the Ringwood Pipe Band and also the Parley Pétanque Club. I was pleased to be co-opted on to the West Parley Parish Council, where I hope to be able to deal with local issues and return something to the West Parley community.

07923 509675
cllr.c.graham@westparley-pc.gov.uk

Co-opted 18/02/26
Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 2/2, planning committee meetings 1/1.

I am retired with 3 children and 2 grandchildren. We first settled in West Moors about 40 years ago. My wife and I moved to West Parley nearly 26 years ago. My work over 44 years involved policy, planning and implementation of logistics and logistics IT, management of technical and hazardous installations, inspections and technical investigations and in projects as the users lead. I enjoy cycling, walking and caravanning, exploring the history and context of our wonderful countryside. I hope my experience can contribute to the work of small team of West Parley Parish Councillors.

Lead Areas: Youth

01202 027357
cllr.j.barber@westparley-pc.gov.uk
Register Of Interests

Co-opted 26/4/17, elected 15/5/19

Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 8/11, planning committee meetings 5/10.

I live in West Parley and I am married with three sons and three grandchildren who live locally. I am employed as a site manager for Epiphany Academy. I have lived in Bournemouth for 32 years and I am originally from the Midlands. I have experience of managing a large Primary School site and manage a team of cleaners and maintenance workers. My work involves working closely with the headmaster and governors of the school to negotiate contracts for work needed by the school. I can bring these negotiating skills to my council work. I am able to communicate with all people on all levels and build relationships. I would like to give something back to the local community of West Parley and have a say in local issues and decision making for the future of our children and

Lead Areas:
07971 940921
cllr.m.barber@westparley-pc.gov.uk
Register Of Interests

Co-opted 17/2/21

Attendance for civic year May 2025 to April 2026:
full council meetings 11/11, planning committee meetings 9/10.

Although I have only moved into the area fairly recently, I have had a keen interest in the area of West Parley for 15 years. I am keen to preserve and enhance community facilities for all, and to protect our green open spaces.