Falmouth Town Council was formed in 1974 from the historic Falmouth Borough Council. Falmouth received its Order of Charter in 1661. It is currently comprised of sixteen Councillors (four represent the Boslowick Ward, three each for the Arwenack, Penwerris, Smithick and Trescobeas). Each of whom serve a four year term of office.
The Council has a six weekly meeting cycle and there are four standing committees:
Art Gallery
(Councillors Ms Atherton, Body, Chin-Quee, Mrs Davies, Evans, Mrs Minson, Ross, Saunby)
Planning
(Councillors Mrs Brock, Chappel, Cramp, Eva, Mrs Eva, Gray, Jewell, Ms Merrett)
Finance & General Purposes
(All Councillors)
Staffing (not open to the public)
(Councillors Body, Chin-Quee, Mrs Davies, Mrs Eva, Evans, Mrs Minson)
Strategic Planning & Regeneration
(Councillors Body, Mrs Brock, Cramp, Mrs Davies, Eva, Gray, Jewell, Ms D Merrett)
As well as other Sub-Committees and Working Groups.
Councillor drop-in resident surgeries are held on the last Friday in every month between 10 am and 1 pm at the Municipal Buildings.
Local Elections 2013
Notice of Poll – Boslowick Ward
Results – Boslowick Ward
Notice of Poll – Penwerris Ward
Results – Penwerris Ward
Notice of Poll – Smithick Ward
Results – Smithick Ward
Notice of Poll – Trescobeas Ward
Results – Trescobeas Ward
Town Councillors
Arwenack Ward
- Mrs. M. Davies – Tophouse, 5 Seaview Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4EF Tel: 312508
- G.F. Evans – 19 Arwenack Avenue, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3JW Tel: 311543
- S. Gray - 28 Melvill Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AR Tel: 07932677929
Boslowick Ward
- Ms R .D. Brock - 8 Swans Reach, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5GG Tel: TBA
- S. D. Eva - 34 Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, Tel: 311539
- A.J. Jewell – Pennance Mill Farm, Maenporth Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5HJ Tel: 317431
- Ms T. A. Minson – 171 Boslowick Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4QF Tel: 07580647188
Penwerris Ward
- I.J. Body – Marlborough Meadows, Silverdale Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4HW Tel: 07967249154
- G.W. Chin-Quee BEM - 29 Old Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2PR Tel: 212526 (mobile: 07940-993189)
- G. G. Chappell - 26 Grenville Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2NW Tel: 218690
Smithick Ward
- Ms C. Atherton - Osprey, Swanpool, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5BD, Tel: 07587890588
- O. K. Cramp - 16 Harbour Terrace, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2AN, Tel: 316400
- Ms D.E. Merrett - 18 Trelawney Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3LX, Tel: 212097 (mobile: 07443912692)
Trescobeas Ward
- Mrs V. Eva - 34 Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2JG, Tel: 311539 (mobile: 07974812103)
- B. Ross - Osprey, Swanpool, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5BD, Tel: 07587890588
- D.W. Saunby – 20 Trevithick Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2JP Tel: 315285
Town Councillors Register of Interests
To download Register of Members Interests (A-F)
To download Register of Members Interests (G-Z)
Cornwall Councillors
Cornwall Councillors serving Falmouth are:
Arwenack Ward
- G.F.Evans – 19 Arwenack Avenue, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3JW Tel: 311543
Boslowick Ward
- A.J.Jewell - Pennance Mill Farm, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5HJ Tel: 317431
Penwerris Ward
- Ms H.Toms – Creekside Cottage, Cowlands, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6AT Tel: 01872 260180
Smithick Ward
- Ms C Atherton – Osprey, Swanpool, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5BD Tel: 07587890588
Trescobeas Ward
- D. Saunby – 20 Trevithick Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2JP Tel: 315285
Meetings
MAY 2013
20th Annual Council
JUNE 2013
3rd Interim Planning, Finance & General Purposes, Special Council
17th Council
24th Art Gallery
JULY 2013
1st Planning
8th Finance & General Purposes
22nd Interim Planning, Council
AUGUST 2013
12th Planning
SEPTEMBER 2013
2nd Planning
9th Finance & General Purposes
23rd Interim Planning, Council
30th Art Gallery
OCTOBER 2013
14th Planning
21st Finance & General Purposes
28th Staffing
NOVEMBER 2013
4th Interim Planning, Council
25th Planning
DECEMBER 2013
2nd Finance & General Purposes
16th Interim Planning, Council
JANUARY 2014
6th Art Gallery
13th Planning
20th Finance & General Purposes
FEBRUARY 2014
3rd Interim Planning, Council
24th Planning
MARCH 2014
3rd Finance & General Purposes
17th Interim Planning, Council
24th annual Parish Counicl
APRIL 2014
7th Planning
14th Finance & General Purposes, Art Gallery (6.00pm)
28th Interim Planning, council
MAY 2014
12th Annual Council
NOTE: All meetings take place in the Council Chamber, Municipal Buildings, Falmouth.
Planning meetings commence at 6.00 p.m. All other meetings commence at 7.00 p.m. (except where stated).
Bank holidays in 2013 are on 6th and 27th May, 26th August, 25th and 26th December and in 2014 on 1st January, 18th and 21st April and 5th May.