Chairman of the council
The Chairman of the council is elected from among the Councillors. The main duty is to preside over principal meetings of the council. The Chairman will also attend events as the council's representative.
Our current Chairman is Councillor Samantha Taylor.
Further information on Cllr Samantha Taylor (opens new window)
Vice Chairman of the council
Our current Vice-Chairman is Councillor Nigel Wilkin
Further information on Councillor Nigel Wilkin (opens new window)
Chairman's Charities
The Chairman's chosen charities this year are:
- Nelson's Journey
- Chapel Green School
Events
The Chairman welcomes invitations to attend community events held by local organisations and will endeavour to accept all invitations where possible.
If you have, or you know somebody who has, a special occasion to celebrate, then contact the Chairman's Secretary to see if the Chairman would be able to attend. To celebrate the occasion, a bouquet of flowers will be presented.
Write to: Chairman's Secretary, Breckland Council, Democratic Services, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1EE
Telephone: 01362 656870
Please give as much notice as possible as the Chairman's diary is always busy.
You can also email the Chairman (chairman@breckland.gov.uk) if you would like to invite him to an event.