Sarah Mansel

District Councillor for Elmswell & Woolpit Ward

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First elected in May 2011 representing the Elmswell and Norton Ward. Re-elected 2015.  Re-elected in May 2019 representing the new Ward of Elmswell and Woolpit. Re-elected again in May 2023, alongside Jen Overett.

  • Sarah sits on the Planning Committee at the council
  • She is the group representative on the Community Infrastructure Levy working party and the governance review panel.
  • Sarah has been a member of a development control committee since 2011 and was also a member of the Joint Housing Board from 2015 to 2018.
  • Sarah is a qualified teacher, but currently works as an assessment specialist for an exam board.  This involves both the production and marking of exams.
  • Sarah is passionate about sustainable travel and is a keen cyclist.
  • She has lived in Elmswell with her family since 1996.

Areas Sarah represents

Mid Suffolk District Council

Represents Elmswell and Woolpit as your Green Party district councillor (jointly with Jen Overett).

Elmswell Parish Council:

Parish Councillor, Elmswell Parish Council

Get in touch

Mid Suffolk District Council

Ashcroft House
Ashfield Road
Elmswell
Bury St Edmunds
IP30 9HJ

Mobile:  07860 829517

Email:  sarah.mansel@midsuffolk.gov.uk

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News

Emma Buckmaster and Lorraine Baker

Green candidate for Stowmarket by-election announced

By news | 7 April 2024

Mid Suffolk Green Party is delighted to announce that Chilton ward resident Lorraine Baker will be their candidate in the forthcoming by-election to be held on May 2nd. 2024 is Lorraine’s 20th year in Chilton, fundraising and volunteering for local environmental and community initiatives while her two children were educated in local schools. She is […]

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Emma Buckmaster

Green candidate for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket selected

By news | 7 April 2024

An artist and grandmother, who only got into politics a few years ago, has been selected as the Green Party’s parliamentary candidate for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket. Emma Buckmaster will contest the newly-created seat at the next general election. After reading economics at university, Mrs Buckmaster trained as an analyst in London, before marrying […]

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