Your Parish Council
Parish Councillors
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Sue Tulloch - Chair
Register of Interests
Sue moved to the village from London in 2003 with her husband Freddie. She helps to run an Events and Corporate Hospitality business in the village and works with Freddie on the farm and shoot. They have four children, 2 boys & 2 girls, the last 3 born here & christened at All Saints Church. She is a trustee of the Village Hall. Sue loves running, particularly around the beautiful countryside of East Garston; she also loves to cook and to play golf – badly!
Contact:- 01488 649590
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Deana Carpenter - Vice Chair
Register of Interests
Deana was born in East Garston and has lived in the village for most of her life. The only time she has been away from the village was when she lived in Newmarket for two years whilst her husband Danny was stationed with the USAF at RAF Lakenheath. She has worked for an IT company as their financial controller for 18 years. She is actively involved in the Social Club. She enjoys reading, ten pin bowling and socialising.
Contact:- 01488 648308
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Annabelle Eyre - Councillor
Register of Interests
Annabelle moved to East Garston with her parents , Monica and Jim, in 1988 and has lived here off and on since then, making it her permanent home in 2007. She currently works in Westminster in central Government . An enthusiastic dog walker (of wirehaired dachshunds) and a slow runner, she makes the most of the surrounding countryside.
Contact:- 01488 648238
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Jonathan Rabbitts - Councillor
Register of Interests
Jonathan has lived and farmed in the immediate locality virtually all of his life. He is married to Joanne and they have 2 children. Driving through and around East Garston everyday he can keep up with what is happening in the village and feels well placed to lend assistance should any problems arise. As a Parish Councillor and past Chairman he likes to think he can keep and maintain all that is good in our village for future generations.
Contact:- 01488 648736
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Chris Tonge - Councillor
Register of Interests
Chris first came to the village in 1959 to work. He met Dawn in 1963 and they married in the parish church in 1965. They moved away but returned in 1979 to run the shop and post office until 2006 when they retired. He has served on the Parish Council for more than 30 years and has been Chairman several times. They have two children, a son who lives in the village and daughter who also lives locally.
Contact:- 01488 648370
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Peter Smith
Peter moved into the village in late 2008 and thoroughly appreciates living here every day.
Peter retired in 2018 after working his entire career for Sainsbury’s. This entailed moving around the country taking up various positions, all of which he enjoyed.
Now retired, he is trying to become a better gardener, is a season ticket holder at Norwich City football club, which is his home city and loves taking his dog “Eric” on daily walks, exploring the lovely, surrounding countryside.
Contact:- 07796 274907
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Officer
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Sonia Coyle - Clerk
Sonia has lived in West Berkshire for over 30 years. Prior to joining the parish council I worked at Newbury Racecourse for 6 years as Finance PA. Thanks to my husband’s job in construction I have enjoyed visiting a lot of countries which include China, Fiji, UAE, Denmark, Germany and Azerbaijan. Going to Baku in Azerbaijan allowed me the luxury of attending the Grand Prix twice! My Interests include gardening, baking and making hand made cards.
Contact Details Below
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Other key contacts
Local MP:
Laura Farris, Conservative
01635 551070
laura.farris.mp@parliament.uk
District Councillor:
Clive Hooker, Conservative
07798 920981
clive.hooker@westberks.gov.uk