John Boughtflower

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford East ward

John and his family have lived in Ashford for more than 30 years. A very active local campaigner, John has played a leading role in a number of local clear up projects and community improvement programmes.

John lives with his wife Susana and daughter Maria, who attends school in the borough. His mother also lives in the Ashford. He has worked his way up from the shop floor to a management role in a national logistics and distribution company.

A lifelong Conservative, John is pro-Heathrow and voted to leave the EU.

John has served as a cabinet member and Chairman of the Heathrow Expansion working group within the council.

“I hope to serve as a borough councilor so I can champion localism and regenerative economic development, for the Ashford East area,” says John.

“I know how important community, family and hard work are, both from my own personal experience and through talking with local residents about what is important to them.”

John was re-elected as Conservative Councillor for the Ashford East ward in the 2 May 2019 local election

Contact details:

Mob: 07711 661315

email: cllr.boughtflower@spelthorne.gov.uk

Campaigning in Ashford North with Cllr Colin Daves, John, Cllr Sinead Mooney and the Conservative Candidate for Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner, David Munro

Kwasi Kwarteng MP congratulates John Boughtflower on his by-election win

News

Spelthorne's concern at Heathrow's parking plans

Wednesday, 25 July, 2018

Under expansion plans for the third runway, Heathrow is proposing to create parking for up to 25,000 spaces in Stanwell, as well as taxi feeds and rentals together with 100 spaces for HGV lorry parking.

Spelthorne Borough Council welcomes Government go-ahead for Heathrow expansion

Thursday, 28 June, 2018

Heathrow expansion has moved one step closer with the parliamentary vote on the National Policy Statement (NPS) on 25 June, giving the go-ahead for a new north-west runway at Heathrow Airport.

Very merry Meals on Wheels

Wednesday, 27 December, 2017

Councillors and London Irish donate gifts for Meals on Wheels customers

Spelthorne Borough Council has been working with local councillors and London Irish Rugby Club to give the Borough's Meals on Wheels customers some thoughtful treats this Christmas.

Local Election Results May 2017

Friday, 5 May, 2017

Spelthorne Conservatives have won 6 of the 7 local seats on Surrey County Council - only losing Stanwell to Labour. They also won the by-election for a seat on Spelthorne Borough Council

Ashford Division: Naz Islam won with a 1134 majority

Very merry meals on wheels

Wednesday, 21 December, 2016

Cllr Maureen Attewell and thirteen fellow councillors* have joined together to donate £2050 from their Better Neighbourhood Grants to fund a selection of gifts which will be given to Meals on Wheels customers in the run up to Christmas and on Christmas Day itself. Spelthorne Borough Council 22/12/2016

John Boughtflower win for the Conservatives

Friday, 6 May, 2016

John Boughtflower won the Ashford North and Stanwell South by-election held on 5/5/2016

Maureen Attewell

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Laleham and Shepperton Green ward

Maureen and her husband Steve have lived in Shepperton for the past 12 years. Having taken early retirement from a career in local government. Maureen believed she could put her experience in Housing and Adult & Children’s Social Care to good use within the community.

Colin Barnard

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for Shepperton Town ward

Colin fell in love with Shepperton having cruised the Thames on many occasions with his wife Barbara and their family. Such was his love for the area that, having built up his own successful bakery, when he passed the business to his sons Colin settled in Shepperton nearly 14 years ago.

Clare Barratt

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford Common ward

Clair Barratt is a Conservative candiate for the Ashford Common ward in the May 2019 local election.

Clare is married with 3 sons and has lived locally all her life, and in Ashford for 36 years.

Richard Barratt

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford Common ward

Richard has lived and worked locally all his life. A family man with a wife and 3 sons. Richard works at Heathrow as a contract project manager, and has considerable experience working in the engineering and service industries.

Satvinder Buttar

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford North and Stanwell South ward

Satvinder Buttar : I am residing in Ashford since 1997 with my wife and four daughters. I graduated from Teesside University as a Chemical Engineer and since I have worked for Private, Public and Voluntary sector.

Rose Chandler

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford East ward

Rose Chandler has lived in Surrey for 14 years and in Ashford since 2007. Married to Mike, she has two married daughters and a son. As a resident of Wrens Avenue she has first-hand experience of the local traffic problems and other local issues.

Nick Gething

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Ashford Town ward

Nick is a solicitor specialising in commercial property and working in Staines. He is married with three children, one of which is still in a school in the borough.

Michele Gibson

Spelthorne Borough Councillor for the Riverside and Laleham ward

Michele Gibson has lived in and loved the riverside area of Staines for the last 5 years. Michele’s previous career was working in the Telecommunications Industry, which she did for 15 years.

Tony Harman