Councillors
7 June 2023 / 7 June 2023 by Norwich Green party
Sewell – Alex Catt I moved to Norwich seven years ago, moving here to study Law at the University of East Anglia and falling in love with the city that I am now proud to call my home. Following this, I worked in hospitality management and now as a campaign organiser. I previously volunteered with […]
Read more »
Candidates Councillors
7 June 2023 / 9 April 2024 by Norwich Green party
Sewell – Gary Champion Gary is a proponent of leaving a sustainable legacy for our children and working locally to build a resilient city that works for all its citizens. He has worked as a teacher for over a decade and during this time campaigned to reform education, both as a parent and as a […]
Nelson – Julie Young I work at the University of East Anglia, where I have been based for nearly 20 years a researcher in the Centre for Research on Children and Families and lecturer in Psychology and Social Work. I have played a key role in a number of important research projects relating to vulnerable […]
Nelson – Lucy Galvin Lucy Galvin is a trained journalist and specialist in public engagement in nature protection. Having worked in newspapers and magazines in Devon, Hong Kong, London and Zimbabwe she settled in Norwich 28 years ago and raised a family here as well as working as media and communications manager at the Broads […]
Councillors County councillors
7 June 2023 / 4 October 2024 by Norwich Green party
Thorpe Hamlet – Ben Price Ben has represented Thorpe Hamlet on the city council since 2012. With a strong community focus, he has worked alongside residents to solve local problems, while trying to effect change across Norwich at City Hall. As a professional gardener, Ben understands the importance of biodiversity and the impacts of climate […]
Thorpe Hamlet – Ash Haynes Since her election in 2021, Ash has been working on important local issues in Thorpe Hamlet, including saving trees, asking for improved standards in housing, and dealing with anti-social behaviour and traffic issues. She was previously a councillor representing Town Close from 2010 to 2018. During this time, she sat […]
Mancroft -Jamie Osborn Jamie is a city councillor and county councillor for Mancroft Ward. Jamie is a highly active campaigner and advocate for the city centre, which he wants to be a safe and pleasant place to live, now and for generations to come. He has helped residents submit their views on developments like Anglia […]
Mancroft – Martin Schmierer Martin grew up in Norwich and has lived here since 1994. In 2015 he was elected as councillor for Mancroft Ward and has represented the city centre since then. As a councillor, he has worked to make streets safer by working with the police to tackle anti-social behaviour and drug use. He also […]
29 May 2023 / 29 May 2023 by Norwich Green party
Sewell – Gillian Francis I have worked in Norwich as a tutor, teacher in both private and mainstream schools, and more recently, with vulnerable and SEND young people outside the school environment. Alongside this, I work in performance production, community arts and as a visual artist. My daughter has learning disabilities and lives in residential […]
29 May 2023 / 7 June 2023 by Norwich Green party
Nelson – Hannah Hoechner Hannah is a lecturer in Education and International Development at the University of East Anglia. She grew up in Germany, and lived in Oxford, where she did her PhD, and in Brussels, where she met her partner, with whom she moved to Norwich to take up her current post at UEA. […]
Thorpe Hamlet – Josh Worley I am an experienced local councillor who cares passionately about community and the environment. I live in Thorpe Hamlet with my fianceé, Jade and young daughter, Grace, and have been actively involved with many projects and organisations in Norwich for many years. Most recently as President of the Norwich Market […]
Wensum – Liam Calvert I have lived in Norwich for the last 13 years having grown up locally. I am a recent ex-science teacher, where I was a workplace trades union representative and 2nd in department. I have twin 5-year-olds who attend a local school where I am a governor. I have chaired Wensum Residents’ […]
29 May 2023 / 11 June 2023 by Norwich Green party
Mancroft – Amanda Fox I worked for the RSPCA wildlife department for fourteen years. Wildlife gives me so much joy and I am passionate about increasing biodiversity in the city. It is well known that access to nature improves our mental and physical health and I feel strongly that every child should have access to […]