
Your Council – Tibshelf Parish Council
Meet your local council here.
If you’re interested in contacting any of the District Councillors, the County Councillor or the Member of Parliament, please scroll towards the bottom of the page.
Parish Council Employees
Below are some of the employees that work for the Parish Council.

The Parish Clerk - David Melsome
The Parish Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer has been with the Council since February 2020 and can be found in the Parish Council Office in the Village Hall. They manage all the administrative and financial affairs of the Parish Council and work with local groups and members of the public.
Communication and Projects Officer - Mark Scarborough
The Communication and Projects Officer has been with the Council since October 2019 and works to ensure frequent communication with the public via the website, social media and newsletter. They also manage projects for the Council and work on the regeneration of the village, such as the Parish Council Action Plan and Neighbourhood Plan.
Administration Assistant - Sharon Metcalfe
The Administration Assistant has been with the Council since September 2020 and provides administrative help to the Clerk and Communications and Project Officer. They also coordinate the Village Hall and work with user groups and members of the public.
David typically works Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30am to 2:30pm and is joined by Sharon, who works Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9am to 1pm. Mark works remotely Monday to Wednesday between 9am to 3pm. Please check our front page and Contact page for the latest Office hours and closures
If you have any questions at all about Parish Council matters then please do not hesitate to contact either the David or Sharon. If they don’t know the answer they will try to find out for you.
John Bush
Part-time caretaker for the village hall. He opens and locks for all the groups and individuals who have bookings in the evening and at weekends.
Kelly Smith and Jo Clough
Our village hall cleaners, who work on rota, spend early mornings getting the hall looking and smelling nice and clean.
Jeremy Tipping
Rises early every day and unlocks the Cemetery gates, Shetland Road and Lincoln Street play areas. He then repeats the same journey every night to lock up.

Dean (left) and Ashley
Dean Robinson and Ashley Clark
Job share the role of Parish Council Ranger, working around the Parish doing a variety of tasks including mending seats, filling grit bins, cutting back hedges, putting up the Christmas lights and litter picking. You’ll probably spot them around the village in the white parish truck. Dean normally works from 8am until 2pm Monday to Friday, and Ashley normally works from 9.45am until 3.45pm Monday to Friday.
Terry Redman
You will see him, come rain or shine, collecting the litter off the streets of Tibshelf on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays.
Parish Councillors 2019/2023
Find all the contact details for the Tibshelf Parish Councillors.
As well as sitting on the Parish Council some members also sit on the Committees of the Parish Council. If you’re interested in who sits on what committee please see our document here.

Allison E. Beckett
Independent
86 Staffa Drive, Tibshelf, DE55 5PJ
01773 590641
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
beckettp48@aol.com

Phil Billington
Independent
22 West View, Tibshelf DE55 5LB
07711 250925
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019

Ivan Brentnall
Labour and Cooperative Party
26 St Thomas’s Close
Tibshelf DE55 5PD
01773 872245
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
ivanbrentnall@tiscali.co.uk

Mike Coupe
Tibshelf Together
98 High Street, Tibshelf
01773 872780
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
spacroft@aol.com

Gerald M. Foley
Independent
The Bungalow, Mansfield Road, Tibshelf, DE55 5NG
01773 872277
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019

Raymond A. Heffer
Independent
Carn Brae, Raven Avenue, Tibshelf,
DE55 5NR
01773 872805
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
ray@elitelubes.co.uk

Kathryn Salt MBE
Labour and Cooperative Party
Autumn Stars, 21 Chesterfield Road
Tibshelf DE55 5NJ
07931371321
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
kathryn.salt@btinternet.com

Roy Vaughan
Independent
91 High Street, Tibshelf, DE55 5NG
01773 873472
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
rvaughan4@aol.com

Deborah S. Watson
Tibshelf Together
21 Shetland Road, Tibshelf, DE55 5QE
07817 288953
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
deborah6jasmine@hotmail.co.uk

Cliff Whitehead
Tibshelf Together
25 Derwent Drive, Tibshelf, DE55 5LS
07789 714677
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
cliffjean@sky.com

Sue Wood
Independent
51 West View, Tibshelf, DE55 5LX
07974 022089
Elected – Parish Council Elections May 2019
sue.howitt74@gmail.com
District Councillors

Raymond A. Heffer
Independent
Carn Brae, Raven Avenue, Tibshelf,
DE55 5NR
01773 872805
ray.heffer@bolsover.gov.uk

Deborah S. Watson
Independent
21 Shetland Road, Tibshelf, DE55 5QE
07817 288953
deborah.watson@bolsover.gov.uk
County Councillor Clive Moesby

Councillor Clive Moesby
Electoral Division:
South Normanton East and Tibshelf
Serving Communities:
Ault Hucknall, Blackwell, Bramley Vale, Doe Lea, Hardstoft, Hardwick, Hilcote, Newton, part of South Normanton (the other part comes under Pinxton and South Normanton West division), Stainsby, Tibshelf, Westhouses.
Party:
Labour
Contact Details
01629 536077
Home:
01773 875097
Mobile:
07748 920112
Newton
Alfreton
Derbyshire
DE55 5UB
Member of Parliament – Mark Fletcher

Mark Fletcher
Member of Parliament for Bolsover
Member of Parliament for the Constituency of Bolsover
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 0207 219 3000
mark.fletcher.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
Office of Mark Fletcher MP, Unit 1, Church View, Chesterfield, S45 9HA
Tel: