Stephen grew up on the family farm in Chediston and lives in the village with his wife Wendy (a teacher) and their family.A Suffolk Coastal District Councillor for the Peasenhall Ward, he is Chairman of Policy Development and sits on the Planning and Development Control Committees. He was Chairman of the Council in 2009-10, meeting organisations and businesses promoting the best that Suffolk has to offer.

County Councillor for ThredlingHaving as a child visited friends along the Suffolk coast, I made my way back here in the summer of 2003, when I re-discovered the beauty of Suffolk. I was immediately hooked and  found a house on the outskirts of Worlingworth and made this my home.

County Councillor for Hoxne and Eye
I returned to the County Council in 2001, and served as a Cabinet Member for Roads and Transport from 2005 to 2013.  In that time we have provided quality services while keeping council tax down.
Locally, I have been a regular attender of Town and Parish Council meetings.  

Suffolk County Councillor, Hartismere Division.

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