Jeremy Prescott, Director

As Director for the Rural Community Council, Jeremy Prescott provides responses to all Policy and Consultation Papers.

He is also Company Secretary of the RCC and is also responsible for all Service Level Agreements with local authorities.

To contact, please telephone 0116 2689700 or email jprescott@ruralcc.org.uk

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Bridget Masters, Communications Officer

Bridget Masters is responsible for all communications including Village Voice magazine and I.T. issues. She is also web master for the RCC web site so please get in touch if you experience any problems.

Bridget is also P.A. to the Director.

To contact. please telephone 0116 2689702 or email bmasters@ruralcc.org.uk

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Chris Walpole, Resource Manager

Chris Walpole is responsible for all financial aspects of the RCC and for the Playing Fields Association.

He is also first point of contact for anyone wishing to become a member of the RCC.

To contact please telephone 0116 2689704 or email cwalpole@ruralcc.org.uk

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Mary Dakin, Finance Assistant

Together with Chris Walpole, Mary deals with any financial enquiries relating to the RCC.

Any enquiries regarding contact details kept on our database should also be referred to Mary.

To contact, please telephone 0116 2689705 or email mdakin@ruralcc.org.uk

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Diana Cook, Team Leader for Community Consultation

Diana is Project Manager for the Community Consultation and Development Project and the Rutland supporting people project as well as being responsible for the rural services survey and other one off RCC projects. She is also co-ordinator of RCC Competitions.

To contact. please telephone 0116 2689706 or email dcook@ruralcc.org.uk

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Sam Howlett, Community Development Officer

Sam Howlett is responsible for conducting community consultation and development in Harborough and Blaby districts.

To contact: please telephone 0116 2689709 or email showlett@ruralcc.org.uk

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Jo Ling, Community Development Officer

Jo Ling is responsible for conducting community consultation and development in the N.W. Leicestershire area.
To contact: please telephone 0116 2689708 or email jling@ruralcc.org.uk

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Jane Reed, Community Development Officer

Jane Reed is responsible for conducting community consultation and development in the Hinckley & Bosworth area.
To contact: please telephone 0116 2689711 or email jreed@ruralcc.org.uk

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Kate Sharpe, Community Development Officer

Kate Sharpe is responsible for conducting community consultation and development in Melton and Rutland.

To contact: please telephone 0116 2689710 or email ksharpe@ruralcc.org.uk

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Hazel Fish, Community Development Officer

Hazel Fish is responsible for conducting community consultation and development in the Charnwood area. Hazel is also responsible for selected settlements in other districts where her wealth of experience is invaluable.

To contact: please telephone 0116 2689707 or email hfish@ruralcc.org.uk

Please contact the Community Development Officer responsible for your area for any advice on Parish Plans.

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Andrew Reeves - Climate Change Officer

Andrew Reeves is working with selected communities in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to help them identify ways that they can make a difference. These include energy saving help, green travel initiatives, saving CO2 and local food initiatives.
To contact please telephone 0116 2689718 or email areeves@ruralcc.org.uk

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Kevin Butcher, Village Halls and Playing Fields Officer

Kevin Butcher has responsibility for both village halls and playing fields. To contact Kevin Butcher please telephone 0116 2689701 or email kbutcher@ruralcc.org.uk

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Mike Wilbur - Suicide Awareness Partnership (SAPT) Manager

Mike Wilbur has responsibility for the management of the Suicide Awarenesss Training Project (SAPT). To contact Mike Wilbur please telephone 0116 2689712 or email mwilbur@ruralcc.org.uk

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Anne Cole, Clerical Support Officer

Anne Cole mainly provides administrative support to the Suicide Awareness Training Project
To contact please telephone 0116 2689716 or email acole@ruralcc.org.uk

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Faizal Admani - Clerical Support Officer

Faizal Admani is mainly working to update details for the Community Buildings database on our web site.

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Community Spirit Project Manager

Sue Renton, who is the Community Spirit Project Manager, is based at Rutland Volunteer Centre. She co-ordinates the work of 6 Rutland Community Spirit Champions. The aim of the project is to seek assistance from local volunteers in Rutland to offer basic support and advice to people in their own homes before their needs require more formal assistance from specialist agencies.
To contact: please telephone Tel: 01572 720282,
Mob: 07503 473280 or email srenton@ruralcc.org.uk

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Rutland Community Spirit Champions

Working closely with Parish Councils and community groups, the Rutland Community Spirit Champions will help to reach out to vulnerable isolated people living in the county and look to recruit volunteers who would be willing to offer basic support. Please contact Sue Renton for more details.