Candidates announced for Southwell Town Council election next month

The candidates for the upcoming town council election in May have been revealed.

Candidates for the Southwell Town Council election on May 2 had until Wednesday (April 3) to nominate themselves.

There are 15 seats up for grab next month across three wards.

Below is a list of who's standing in each ward, with the number of available seats in brackets.

East (five)

Roger Blaney (Con)

Michael Jeffrey (Con)

Jennie Mann (Lab)

David Martin (Ind)

Keith Melton (Lib Dem)

Martin Stott (Lib Dem)

Stuart Thompstone (Lib Dem)

North (five)

Malcolm Brock (Lib Dem)

Jonathan Brooks (Lab)

Geoffrey Handley (Con)

Lyn Harris (Lib Dem)

Beryl Prentice (Ind)

Penny Rainbow (Con)

Nigel Turner (Con)

West (five)

Peter Brooker (Con)

Peter Harris (Lib Dem)

Bruce Laughton (Con)

Steve Perry (Lib Dem)

Sally Reynolds (Ind)

Karen Roberts (Lib Dem)

Peter Scorer (Lib Dem)