The Advisory Committee is a new part of our structure from February 2026 following a review during 2025.
It has the formal status of a ‘Joint Advisory Committee’ to the two local authorities – Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council. There are 12 members and its purpose is to provide scrutiny of the National Landscape Team’s work and advise the Councils regarding the designated area.
Advisory Committee Members:
- Councillor Heather Kidd, Shropshire Council
- Councillor Colin Stanford, Shropshire Council
- Pete Banford, Shropshire Council
- Cllr Mark Boylan, Telford & Wrekin Council
- Ben Holloway, Telford & Wrekin Council
- Francis Acton
- Catherine Allen
- Alex Carson-Taylor
- Daphne du Cros
- Sue Manns
- Andrew May
- Sue Steer
2026 meeting dates: 23rd June & 18th November.
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Committee papers for meeting, 23rd June 2026
Advisory Committee Terms of Reference
