My main interests are financial responsibility, social inclusion, openness, nudge theory (how can SBC use its influence on other agencies e.g. private/third sector to raise living standards for EVERYONE) – and also community and social wealth-building, inspired by for example the  Preston model, and HullCoin (the world’s first Community Loyalty…

My big interests at the moment are ensuring transparency, prevention of fly-tipping and how we can do recycling better. I’d really like to get recycling facilities back into the town centres. I’m on Overview and Scrutiny Board, and Audit Committee. I’m also representing the council on Scarborough Municipal Charity and Scarborough…