Councillors are elected to the town council to represent their local community, so they must either live or work in the area. A Councillor will be in a position to respond to the needs and views of the Community and make a difference to the quality and prospects of the town.


Cllr Loretta Whetlor
Vice Chair, Town and District Councillor
Committees: Ex Officio on all committees


Cllr Martin Brake
Town Councillor
Committees: Asset Management, Finance & Staffing, Recreation & Tourism


Cllr John Irven
Town Councillor
Committees: Asset Management, Environment & Planning, Finance & Staffing
St Decuman’s Heights, Watchet, TA23 0FL



Cllr Peter Murphy
Town Councillor
Committees: Asset Management, Environment & Planning, Finance & Staffing

Cllr Dave Westcott
Town Councillor
Committees: Asset Management, Environment & Planning, Finance & Staffing

Cllr John Richards
Town Councillor
Committees: Asset Management, Environment & Planning, Recreation & Tourism
