Mike is the Nottinghamshire County Councillor for the Retford West Division and Bassetlaw District Councillor for East Retford East.

Mike has lived in Retford for almost 50 years and has lived and worked in the community bringing up his family. He has been a local Councillor for over 25 years and served Retford West Division from 2009/13. Active in the community he Chairs Bassetlaw Hospice and King Edward VI Trust. He has been a School Governor for 40 years and currently is Chair of Retford Oaks Academy and a member of the DALP board. He Chairs Retford Safer Neighbourhood Committee and ensures your concerns are responded to by the Police.

Mike is passionate about the community. He is keen to see the neglect of our roads addressed and will pursue the savings outlined in the Conservative Budget to provide more resources to tackle this problem.