Borough Councillors

Council Leader Cllr Chris Hossack - Chris has lived in Brentwood for 33 years where he married and raised a family, his children attended local schools of Shenfield St Mary’s and Brentwood Ursuline.

Cllr Noelle Hones.  Noelle was previously an Assistant Vice President with JP Morgan, before leaving to start a family in 1990.  She has three sons, Matthew, George and Oliver.

Cllr Jon Cloke - Jon is a multi-disciplinary engineer by training and runs his own IT company. He has lived in the Borough of Brentwood for 57 years.  Jon is President of the Rotary Club of Brentwood and has been involved in charity and service works for 25 years.  Jon is married to Cllr.

Cllr Roger Hirst - Roger was first elected to Hutton South - the ward that he lives in with his family back in 2009.  He has served on most of the committees on the council and currently serves on the important Audit & Scrutiny Committee.  

Cllr Peter Jakobsson - Peter moved to Stondon Massey back in 1972. Peter was a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral as a child and today is an active member of the Hutton & Shenfield Choral Society.

Cllr Roger McCheyne - Roger and his family have lived in Doddinghurst for many years and Roger was first elected as local Councillor in 2008.  He has chaired both the Planning & Licesning and the Audit Committee.   Currently he is Vice Chair of Planning & Licensing.

Cllr Tom McLaren - Tom was first elected to South Weald in 2018.   He has previously been a councillor in Redbridge.   Tom lives in Blackmore with his family and is a keen cyclist.   Tom currently serves on the Planning & Licensing Committee.

Cllr Charles Nolan - Charles has lived in Brentwood since 2012 and is a ward councillor for Hutton Central.  Until recently he worked in Warley at Ford Motor Company, he now works with connected vehicles for Ford Mobility in Stratford.   Charles chairs the Audit and Scrutiny Committee.