Douglas Borough Council
Douglas Borough Council is the largest local authority in the Isle of Man and the only one with borough status.
The Council comprises 12 elected councillors, three serving each of the four wards in the Borough.
Under the Council’s constitution the councillors hold specific roles and responsibilities within a framework of an executive committee and three policy advisory committees through which they, together with officers of the Council, serve the ratepayers of Douglas.
Councillor Mrs Claire Louise Wells
- Executive Committee
- Housing Committee
Address:
26 Meadow Crescent Saddlestone Park Douglas Isle of Man IM2 1NJ
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Occupation:
IT Support Supervisor
"I would like to perform my duties as a Douglas Councillor with integrity, challenging decisions I feel do not benefit Douglas residents and help make Douglas a thriving community for the Isle of Man."
Mr Councillor Stephen Robert Pitts
- Executive Committee
- Regeneration & Community Committee
Address:
10 Westminster Drive Douglas Isle of Man IM1 4EH
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Occupation:
Company Director
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"My mission is to listen and respond to the issues that matter to the people of Douglas; to encourage leaner, more entrepreneurial ways of working; to support town centre regeneration and campaign for new and enhanced leisure amenities for our town."
Mr Councillor Ian John Gelling Clague, MBE
- Executive Committee
Address:
8 Laureston Close Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4BF
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Occupation:
Retired Local Government Officer
"To represent the people of Victoria Ward and Douglas to my best ability, utilising my 35 years’ experience of working for the Council, in continuing to deliver quality, cost effective services within a reasonable level of rating whilst continuing the efforts to improve environmental quality and regeneration in order to bring investment into the Borough for a brighter and sustainable future. "
Mr Councillor Falk Horning
- Environmental Services Committee
- Executive Committee
- Pensions Committee
Address:
Flat 4 11 Woodville Terrace Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4HB
"My mission is to champion economic development for our town, provide links for a vibrant community and enhance our natural heritage. It is essential to improve Douglas's cost efficiency in supplying a wide spectrum of public services. Transparent decision making strengthens the council's accountability and helps to engage the people of Douglas."
Councillor Ms Janet Thommeny
- Executive Committee
- Housing Committee
- Pensions Committee
Address:
23 Berrywoods Avenue Douglas Isle of Man IM2 7DA
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Occupation:
Retired Mental Health Professional
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"I pledge to be accessible and approachable and to serve the ratepayers of Athol Ward and the Borough of Douglas with integrity and honesty, listening, hearing and responding to local issues brought to my attention."
