New Horsham District Council chairman elected
He is Councillor Tony Bevis who takes over from Councillor Nigel Emery for the year 2025 to 2026. New vice chairman is Councillor Joanne Knowles.
Councillor Bevis said: “I am honoured to be voted in as chairman of Horsham District Council and look forward to representing the council across the whole district.
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Hide Ad“I look forward to meeting as many people and organisations as possible around the district – those who work tirelessly in the voluntary sector and in support of our local community groups, those who provide jobs and work here, and those who study and live here.
“I also look forward to promoting the work of the local Citizens Advice which will be my chairman's charity for the year."
Vice chairman Councillor Knowles added: “My Horsham roots are deep as my grandparents and parents all lived in our beautiful district.
“I'm delighted to have been appointed to this office and look forward to supporting our distinguished chair of council.”
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