Glen Sanderson is Leader of Northumberland County Council. He represents Longhorsley, which includes the villages of Hepscott and Mitford in the constituency.
Glen is also portfolio holder for Environment and Local Services.
Cllr Glen Sanderson has been elected as the new leader of Northumberland County Council. He was elected by a majority of councillors at a meeting of the full council today (23rd September).
Glen announced a number of changes to the council’s cabinet who will support him in the role:
Peter Jackson is the former leader of Northumberland County Council and the County Councillor for Ponteland South with Heddon. Peter was the former Leader of Castle Morpeth Borough Council.
Cath Homer is the County Councillor for Hexham East. Following the local elections of 2017 Cath was appointed to a cabinet post in the new Conservative led administration and is the lead member for Culture, Arts, Leisure, Tourism and Voluntary Services.
Richard Wearmouth is the Conservative County Councillor for Morpeth Kirkhill and the Northumberland County Cabinet member for the economy. He is also chair of the councils regeneration company Advance Northumberland.
Nick is the County Councillor for Corbridge. He is also the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Services at Northumberland County Council and is responsible for the council's finances, communications, HR, IT and other central services.
Gordon Castle is the County Councillor for Alnwick Ward, including Lesbury and Alnmouth. He is also Chair of North Northumberland Local Area Council and is Armed Forces Veterans Champion.
