Grantchester Parish Council is made up of nine members elected by villagers every 4 years. The Chair of the Parish Council is Lesley Sherratt and Vice-Chair is Josh Newman. The Clerk is John Hammond and the Responsible Financial Officer is Hazel Hammond. Each Councillor has responsibility for an area of village life. Current responsibilities are shown below. To email the responsible Councillor click on their name (if you receive no response, email the Clerk, in case the councillor is away).
Environment and village maintenance, including Street Furniture, Grass cutting (all areas), Overgrown hedges
Contact: Annabelle Lloyd-Carrick or Jane MacDougall
Planning
Contact: Maggie Challis
Traffic and Transport
Contact: Annabelle Lloyd-Carrick or Jane MacDougall
Meadows (King’s College & CPPF liaison),
Contact: Lesley Sherratt
Village Hall Representative
Contact: Maggie Challis
Financial Controls, including RFO Line Manager, Audit, and Section 137 requests
Contact: Tim Raine
Website, IT and Communication including website, village newsletter, Clerk line manager
Contact: Josh Newman
Climate Change Action Committee (GCCAC) including HeatLink project
Contact: Josh Newman
Village Car Park
All councillors and PCC on a rota basis
Playground inspections and pothole reporting
All councillors
Additional Parish Councillors
Des Dempsey
(Updated 21 5 2025)