Leicestershire County Council: Broughton Astley

Harborough District Council: B. Astley - Sutton Ward

Born and educated in Leicester, Bill is a widower, he has three children and four grandchildren, all were educated locally and until very recently all still lived locally.

He served as a Magistrate until 2011, when he retired from the role after completing 26 years.

Bill has lived in Broughton Astley for the last 21 years and has served as your Harborough District Councillor for the past 20 years.

In 2005 he was elected as County Councillor for Broughton Astley Division. Prior to becoming your District and County Councillor he gained 24 years of experience serving on Whetstone Parish Council, dealing with local issues, also at the time he served as a School Governor at Badgerbrook Primary School and also Thomas Estley Community College.

During the last four years he has served on the Planning Committee, Licensing and Regulatory Committee, Governance and Audit Committee and the Constitutional Review Committee.

Bill is also well known through his role of Chairman of Broughton Astley Conservative Club

Leicestershire County Council:

Division: Broughton Astley

District: Harborough

Parish: Ashby Magna ; Ashby Parva ; Broughton Astley ; Dunton Bassett ; Frolesworth ; Leire

Harborough District Council:

Ward: B. Astley - Sutton Ward