The Steering Group

The Steering Group

The Steering Group Members

Cllr Chris Ranger

Denmead Parish Council

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Chris has lived in the village since 1998 with his wife, raising a young family through Denmead schools and beyond.

When not working as an IT Consultant, you will often find him and his wife walking our 2 dogs around Denmead.

Chris enjoys travelling, motorsports, horse racing as well as good food and drink.

In his role as Parish Councillor, he hopes to support residents of the village in maintaining the community spirit of our thriving village.

Cllr Martin Clay

Denmead Parish Council

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Martin has been a resident of the village since birth and is proud to call Denmead his home. He has grown up alongside the many changes the village has absorbed. Seeing those changes had led him to become a Parish Councillor in order to support continual growth and shaping of the village for current and future generations.

He has worked in a variety of different industries in his career such as entertainment, hospitality and logistic firms and is now in his 10th year working for Hampshire Country Council (HCC) on the Adult Services and Health sector. It is through working within the Health Care sector he found his calling and the many rewards that come from helping others.

Dr. Carolyn Hargreaves

Member of the Public

Declaration of Interest: I live in Worlds End and have no financial interest in any of the plots.

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Alan Paige

Member of the Public

Declaration of Interest: For clarity, I live next door to a plot of land that was put forward for development, but i have no financial interest in any of the plots of land proposed.

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Alan was born in London but grew up in Cowplain. He attended local schools, Padnell junior, Cowplain secondary and Purbrook Grammar, before obtaining a degree in Mechanical engineering from Portsmouth polytechnic - as it was then.

Having left the area first to spend time working in shipyards in Finland and Barrow in Furness, Alan spent the next 30 plus years of his career working for a Dutch offshore construction company.

Having retired from his role as project manager in 2016, Alan and his Finnish born wife moved back to the area and has lived in Denmead since 2020. He is the author of one published book.

Howard Mander

Member of the Public

Declaration of interest: None

Liz Wade

Member of the Public

Declaration of interest: None

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Liz grew up on Hayling Island, studied English and French at Birmingham university and lived and worked as a teacher and manager in local secondary schools, Further Education and Sixth form colleges from 1981 until 2019 when she retired.

She moved to Denmead with her husband Philip in 2018 where they both enjoy walking in the local countryside, leading walks, travelling and gardening in between looking after grandchildren and elderly parents.

Before moving to Denmead she read the Neighbourhood Plan and is keen to support and contribute to the vision that it provides for the development of Denmead, retaining its rural character and ensuring it is developed in line with the views and priorities of the local community.

Frank Donegan

Member of the Public

Declaration of interest: None

The Steering Group Meeting Notes

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