Barry Woodhouse

Councillor Barry Woodhouse continuously served as a Billingham Councillor since 1987, a governor on Low Grange Infants School (Now Oakdene Primary) since 1978 and is Vice-Chair of the Governing Body, and a founder Member of Billingham Regeneration Partnership (Now Northern Locality Forum) since 2001, and Vice-Chair of the Forum. Elected Mayor of Stockton-on-Tees 1998 to1999.

I have held positions of responsibility Chairing Environment Committee, Licensing Committee, Personnel Committee and latterly Audit Committee. I was also Cabinet Member for Environment and Cabinet Member for North Borough following restructuring of the Council.

I have also Chaired Cleveland Fire Authority and Billingham Regeneration Partnership.

As well as speaking in Parliamentary Select Committee in the past I have represented the Council on the following Outside Bodies: Tees Port Health Authority, Regional Environment Protection Agency Committee (REPAC), Tees Valley Waste Management Group (Chair), National Society for Clean Air, Keep Britain Tidy Group, North of England Regional Assembly, City Challenge Civic Arts Panel, Tees Valley Environmental Protection Group, Local Government Association.

Ward Surgeries

Members of the public can call in to discuss any issues they may have at Councillor Woodhouse's ward surgeries which are held at Billingham Youth and Community Centre.

Date	Time	Location
4 September 2024	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
2 October 2024	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
6 November 2024	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
4 December 2024	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
8 January 2025	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
5 February 2025	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre
5 March 2025	6pm to 7pm	Billingham Youth and Community Centre

You can contact your Ward Councillors with any concerns you may have:

• email: barry.woodhouse@stockton.gov.uk
• telephone: 01642 564551

Billingham Central Ward Information 

Cleveland Police

Information on your local Neighbourhood Team

Stop smoking

The Stockton and Hartlepool Stop Smoking Service offers drop-in sessions across the Borough for those who wish to give up smoking. You can get help from trained advisors and prescriptions for treatments, such as nicotine replacement, or other supporting medication.

For more details of the service call 01642 383819 or visit the NHS stop smoking website.

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