Paul Baines

Charnwood Borough Councillor for Anstey
Conservative Group Deputy Leader and Shadow Cabinet Member for Finance & Investments - Charnwood Borough Council

Cllr Paul Baines is Ward Member for Anstey, for Charnwood Borough Council, and Mayor of Charnwood for 2021-2022. He was elected first in December 2018 in a council by-election, then again 6 months later in May 2019! He was a Member of the Scrutiny Committee and Member of the Budget Scrutiny Panel, and Chair of the Commercialisation Scrutiny Panel, in 2019. The report of the panel is available here: https://bit.ly/2YAB0Eg. Outside his Council work, Paul is Professor of Political Marketing and Head of Executive Education at the University of Leicester School of Business as well as a published author for Oxford University Press and SAGE Publications. He is married to Ning and in his spare time, enjoys travel, films, and mountain walking.

Paul was Mayor of Charnwood for 2021-2022. Paul and his Mayoress' charities for the year were Marie Curie and Living Without Abuse.

 

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A-Z of Services to report any issues

We get enquires from residents asking how to report issues that they have as it can sometimes be difficult to find contact details as and when you need them. Therefore, we have provided information below to guide you in the right direction should you need to report any issues you may have. Se

Anstey Polling Stations

Anstey residents will now have two polling stations. CA1 will be at Anstey Parish Council Offices, Stadon Road CA2 will be at Woolden Hill Primary School, Netherfield Road You have two votes. Your existing councillors are Deborah TAYLOR and Paul BAINES You will only be able to vote at your allo

Burns Night Supper - 22nd January 2022

The Mayor, Cllr Paul Baines will be supporting one of his chosen charities Living Without Abuse at a Burns Night Supper to be held on 22nd January 2022 The event will be held at The Swan and Rushes, 21 The Rushes, Loughborough LE11 5BE. There will be 3 courses of traditional Scottish foo

Burns Night Supper - 22nd January 2022

The Mayor, Cllr Paul Baines will be supporting one of his chosen charities Living Without Abuse at a Burns Night Supper to be held on 22nd January 2022 The event will be held at The Swan and Rushes, 21 The Rushes, Loughborough LE11 5BE. There will be 3 courses of traditional Scottish foo

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News

Deborah and Paul's Monthly Village Update - September 2024

Sharing Fake News – Don't! We are aware that many of our residents have been concerned about the public disorder we have seen across the country in recent weeks. We wanted to reassure residents that we receive regular updates from the local police team in Leicestershire and our local councils.

Telegraph Poles

We are aware of many telegraph poles being/have been installed across Anstey in multiple locations. We have had several residents contact us to complain about the locations. These poles are installed under permitted development rules and therefore are not consulted on. You are able to complain ab

Community Speed Watch Volunteers wanted in Charnwood

Leicester & Leicestershire Neighbourhood Watch Association have recently set up a Community Speedwatch account which we will look at covering the whole of the Charnwood area alongside the North West Leicestershire area. They are looking for as many members to be involved as possible as thi

Deborah and Paul's Monthly Village Update - December 2023

Charnwood Council Meeting At the council meeting held on Monday 15th November, the Labour/Green coalition running the council voted for changes to the Constitution to silence the voice of residents & members. They voted to reduce the time speakers can talk at the Plans Committee, handed power