Parish Council Members
Here are the members of the Parish Council
Virgil Philpott (Acting Clerk)
Virgil rejoined the Council as Acting Parish Clerk in early February 2026.
clerk@chillertonandgatcombe.org
Julia Laursen (Chair)
Email: julialaursen.cgpc@gmail.com
Paul Thomas
Email: j_p_thomas@hotmail.com
Rita Bellamy-James
Email: ritabellamyjames@icloud.com
Julia Newton (Vice Chair)
Email: jc.newton27@gmail.com
Areas of Special Responsibility – Chillerton and Gatcombe Community Association
Elizabeth Smith
Email: elizabethsmith.cgpc@gmail.com
Area of Special Responsibility – Fixed Asset Register and Amenity Liaison
Isle of Wight Councillor for the Central Rural Ward
Caroline Gladwin
Email: caroline.gladwin@iow.gov.uk
All of the councillors would be happy to meet and listen to any Parishioners who have comments, questions and thoughts on how the Parish can be improved. Please contact them directly or email clerk@chillertonandgatcombe.org
