Cllr Lesley Banfield

Name: Cllr Lesley Banfield

Ward: Haslemere South (Town Council)

Bio: A resident in Haslemere for 22 years, Lesley has undertaken extensive voluntary community work including as joint-founder and present chair of Haslemere Vision (that prepared Haslemere’s Neighbourhood Plan), co-founder of Haslemere Fringe Festival & past Arts Director, member of the working group that prepared the Haslemere Design Statement and presently a member of Haslemere Biodiversity Group. A qualified and experienced urban designer/architect/project manager, she is now a consultant with 35 years’ business experience working on partnerships/schemes with Councils, Government and private sector for regeneration, housing and sustainability. Lesley is passionate to support and advocate for Haslemere, its community, future prosperity and wellbeing.

Email: lesley.banfield@haslemeretc.org

Ward colleagues: Cllr Farzana Aslam, Cllr Bryan Carroll, Cllr Peter Nicholson, Cllr Terry Weldon