Contacts Directory

Below is a list of Regional, County and District contacts who should be able to assist you with any specific queries you may have. Where possible we have included tourism, planning and economic development contacts however, not all authorities support all of these types of positions.

Regional Contacts
Organisation Description Name Position Tel Email
South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) The Regional Development Agency for the South East. Responsible for the sustainable economic development and regeneration of the South East of England Lewis Scott Head of Inward Investment 01483 484200 lewisscott@seeda.co.uk
South East England Regional Assembly (SEERA) Responsible for three key areas of advocacy, accountability and regional planning John Pounder Regional Planner 01483 555200 johnpounder@southeast-ra.gov.uk
Tourism South East (TSE) The strategic body responsible for tourism development and promotion in the South East Gary Lord Development Officer 023 8062 5498 glord@tourismse.com
British Hospitality Association (BHA) The national trade association for hotels, restaurants and caterers Bob Cotton Chief Executive 0845 880 7744
County Contacts
Position Name Tel Email
Hampshire
Tourism Andrew Bateman 01962 845478 andrew.bateman@hants.gov.uk
Planning Alison Quart 01962 845099 env.enquiries@hants.gov.uk
Investment Barry Robinson 01962 846566 barry.robinson@hants.gov.uk
Isle of Wight
Tourism Nigel Smith 01983 823870 nigel.smith@iow.gov.uk
Planning John Mackenzie 01983 821 000 john.mackenzie@iow.gov.uk
West Sussex
Tourism John Gibb 01243 382240 john.gibb@westsussex.gov.uk
Planning Chris Cousins 01243 642118 planning.services@westsussex.gov.uk
Kent
Tourism Fran Warrington 01622 221923 frances.warrington@kent.gov.uk
Strategic Planning Peter Raine 01622 694130 peter.raine@kent.gov.uk
Surrey
Economic Development Chris Dent 0208 541 9602 chris.dent@surrey.gov.uk
Planning Les Andrews 0208 541 9523 les.andrews@surreycc.gov.uk
Bucks
Tourism Nancy Pound 01296 383 345 npound@buckscc.gov.uk
Planning Chris Kenneford 01296 382 453 ckenneford@buckscc.gov.uk
Oxfordshire
Tourism Richard Munro 01865 810292 richard.munro@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Director of Environment & Ecomony Richard Dudding 01865 815827 richard.dudding@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Berkshire - West Berks
(the administrative county of Berkshire no longer exists with government having been devolved to six unitary district authorities)
Tourism Amanda Learing 01635 42400 aloaring@westberks.gov.uk
Planning Gary Lugg 01635 19511 glugg@westberks.gov.uk
Berkshire - Reading
Tourism Sue Brackley 0118 9399873 sue.brackley@reading.gov.uk
Planning David Elworthy 0118 9390448 dave.elworthy@reading.gov.uk
Berkshire - Windsor & Maidenhead
Tourism Julia White 01753 743918 julia.white@rbwm.gov.uk
Planning David Trigwell 01628 796 043 planning.maidenhead@rbwm.gov.uk
Berkshire - Wokingham
Tourism Anna Cronin 01189 746 478 anna.cronin@wokingham.gov.uk
Planning Heather Thwaites 01189 74 6425 heather.thwaites@wokingham.gov.uk
Berkshire - Bracknell Forest
Tourism Mark Devon 01344 354400 mark.devon@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Planning Vincent Haines 01344 351400 vincent.haines@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Berkshire - Slough
Tourism Suzanne Terrington 01753 875505 suzanne.terrington@slough.gov.uk
Planning Paul Stimpson 01753 875820 paul.stimpson@slough.gov.uk
District Contacts
Position Name Tel Email
Hants - East Hampshire
Tourism Debbie Vodden 01730 234 164 debbie_vodden@easthants.gov.uk
Planning Keith Oliver 01730 234246 keith_oliver@easthants.gov.uk
Hants - Fareham
Planning Linda Jewell 01329 824569 Ljewell@fareham.gov.uk
Hants - Gosport
Tourism David Martin 023 92 545 486 david.martin@gosport.gov.uk
Planning David Ottley 02392 545 412 david.ottley@gosport.gov.uk
Hants - Havant
Tourism Christine Dier 02392 446434 christine.dier@havant.gov.uk
Planning Jacky Batchelor 02392 446520 jacky.batchelor@havant.gov.uk
Hants - Hart
Planning Matthew Evans 01252 622122 matthew.evans@hart.gov.uk
Hants - Rushmoor
Planning Keith Holland 01252 398790 keith.holland@rushmoor.gov.uk
Hants - Basingstoke & Deane
Planning Nicola Linihan-marden 01256 844489 nicola.linihan-marden@basingstoke.gov.uk
Hants - Test Valley
Tourism Ian McKie 01264 368801 imckie@testvalley.gov.uk
Planning Madeline Winter 01794 527801 mwinter@testvalley.gov.uk
Hants - Eastleigh
Planning Colin Peters 02380 688000 colin.peters@eastleigh.gov.uk
Hants - New Forest
Tourism Anthony Climpson 02380 285464 anthony.climpson@nfdc.gov.uk
Planning Chris Elliot 02380 285310 chris.elliot@nfdc.gov.uk
Hants - Southampton
Tourism Mr David Wood 02380834509 david.wood@southampton.gov.uk
Planning Alan Sayle 02380 833901 anlan.sayle@southampton.gov.uk
Hants - Portsmouth
Tourism Drusilla Moody 02392 834091 drusilla.moody@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Planning John Slater 02392 834297 john.slater@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Hants - Winchester
Tourism Karen Brazier 01962 848219 kbrazier@winchester.gov.uk
Planning Fiona Tebbutt 01962 848551 ftebbutt@winchester.gov.uk
W.Sussex - Chichester
Tourism Richard Cole 01243 534752 rcole@chichester.gov.uk
Planning Stuart Miles 01243 534683 sjmiles@chichester.gov.uk
Kent - Medway
Tourism Ed Woollard 01634 338122 ed.woollard@medway.gov.uk
Planning Dave Harris 01634 331575 dave.harris@medway.gov.uk
Kent - Tunbridge Wells
Tourism Vicky Rogers 01892 554158 vicki.rogers@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Planning Lynn Nelson 01892 554062 lynn.nelson@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Kent - Sevenoaks
Economic Development Debi Rice 01732 451 222 debi.rice@sevenoaks.gov.uk
Planning Maggie Williams 01732 227440 maggie.williams@sevenoaks.gov.uk
Kent - Dartford
Planning Alec Lauder 01322 343239 aleclauder@dartford.gov.uk
Kent - Gravesham
Planning Kevin Burbidge 01474 564422 Ext 7585 kevin.burbidge@gravesham.gov.uk
Kent - Tonbridge & Malling
Planning Steve Humphrey 01732 876256 steve.humphrey@tmbc.gov.uk
Kent - Maidstone
Tourism Richard powell 01622 602362 richardpowell@maidstone.gov.uk
Planning Brian Morgan 01622 602336 brianmorgan@maidstone.gov.uk
Kent - Swale
Tourism Lyn Newton 01795 417 420 lynnewton@swale.gov.uk
Planning Steve Bessant 01795 417 309 stevebessant@swale.gov.uk
Kent - Ashford
Tourism Sarah Barber 01233 330 345 sarah.barber@ashford.gov.uk
Planning Martin Vink 01233 330 249 martin.vink@ashford.gov.uk
Kent - Shepway
Cultural & Measure Len Mayatt 01303 853 322 len.mayatt@shepway.gov.uk
Planning Sid Brown 01303 853 466 sid.brown@shepway.gov.uk
Kent - Canterbury
Tourism Neil McCollum 01227 862000 neil.mccollum@canterbury.gov.uk
Planning Mr Kim Bennett 01227 862084 kim.bennett@canterbury.gov.uk
Kent - Dover
Tourism Cheryl Parker 01304 872056 cherylgilling@dover.gov.uk
Planning Mike Dawson 01304 872460 mikedawson@dover.gov.uk
Kent - Thanet
Tourism Jill Franks 01843 577535 jill.franks@thanet.gov.uk
Planning Brian White 01843 577007 brian.white@thanet.gov.uk
Bucks - Aylesbury Vale
Tourism Ian Barham 01296 585184 Ibarham@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk
Planning Jim Cannell 01296 585417 jcannell@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk
Bucks - Wycombe
Tourism Roger Bowen 01494 421815 roger_bowen@wycombe.gov.uk
Planning Richard Grant 01494 461000 richard_grant@wycombe.gov.uk
Bucks - Milton Keynes
Planning David Hackforth 01908 252250 david.hackforth@milton.keynes.gov.uk
Bucks - Chiltern
Planning Carol Castle 01494 732050 planning@chiltern.gov.uk
Bucks - South Bucks
Planning David Green 01895 837 200 david.green@southbucks.gov.uk
Surrey - Spelthorne
Planning Heather Morgan 01784 446352 h.morgan@spelthorne.gov.uk
Surrey - Runnymede
Planning Peter Jenkins 01932 425110 peter.jenkins@runnymede.gov.uk
Tourism Chris Hunt 01932 425670 chris.hunt@runnymede.gov.uk
Surrey - Surrey Heath
Planning Brian Townley 01276707100 brian.townsley@surreyheath.gov.uk
Surrey - Woking
Planning Chris Fairlamb 01483 743410 chris.fairlamb@woking.gov.uk
Tourism Karen Porter 01483 743024 karen.porter@woking.gov.uk
Surrey - Woking
Planning Martin Parker 01372 474702 mparker@elmsbridge.gov.uk
Surrey - Mole Valley
Planning Clive Smith 01306 885001 clive.smith@molevalley.gov.uk
Surrey - Guildford
Planning Carol Humphrey 01483 505050 carol.humphrey@guildford.gov.uk
Surrey - Waverley
Planning Stephen Thwaites 01483 523 463 sthwaites@waverley.gov.uk
Surrey - Epsom & Ewell
Planning Mark Berry 01372 732000 mberry@epsom-ewell.gov.uk
Surrey - Reigate & Banstead
Planning Mark Harbottle 01737 276000 mark.harbottle@reigate-banstead.gov.uk
Surrey - Tandridge
Planning Robert Evans 01883 722000 revans@tandridge.gov.uk
Oxfordshire - Oxford
Tourism Janet Banfield 01865 252692 jbanfield@oxford.gov.uk
Planning Michael Crofton-Briggs 01865 252360 mcrofton-briggs@oxford.gov.uk
Oxfordshire - Cherwell
Tourism Nicola Riley 01295 221724 nicola.riley@cherwell-dc.gov.uk
Planning Alan Jones 01295 221871 alan.jones@cherwell.gov.uk
Oxfordshire - Vale of White Horse
Planning Roger Hood 01235 520202
Oxfordshire - West Oxfordshire
Planning Ian Morrow 01993 861420 ian.morrow@westoxon.gov.uk
Tourism Martin Holland 01993 861000 martin.holland@westoxon.gov.uk
Oxfordshire - South Oxfordshire
Planning Adrian Duffield 01491 823729 adrian.duffield@southoxon.gov.uk
Tourism Shona Parsons 01491 823 748 shona.parsons@southoxon.gov.uk