Cheshire East Borough Councillor - Disley
🏛️ Biography of Councillor Sue Adams - Disley
🌍 Background & Community Roots
- Residence: Sue Adams has lived in Disley and Newtown for over 36 years, deeply embedding herself in the local community.
- Professional Background: She is a qualified management accountant, with experience across a range of organizations, both large and small.
🗳️ Political Career
- Current Role: Councillor for the Disley Ward on Cheshire East Council
- Parish Council Involvement:
- Served as a Parish Councillor for 8 years.
- Held the position of Chair of Disley Parish Council for the past two years.
🏫 Community Engagement
- Education: Former Governor of Disley Primary School for 14 years, showing a long-standing commitment to local education.
- Local Initiatives:
- Member of the Disley and Newtown Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group.
- Active in health and wellbeing and community bus project groups.
- Supporter of the weekly “Cuppa an’ a Chat” group, fostering social connection.
- Co-founder of the Disley Friends Social Group, supporting carers and cared-for residents.
- Member of the Friends of Disley Station, promoting local transport and community pride.
🧭 Council Committees
Sue Adams contributes to several key committees within Cheshire East Council:
- Adults and Health Committee
- Audit and Governance Committee
- Highways and Transport Committee
- Scrutiny Committee
Sue Adams is a long-time resident and passionate advocate for Disley and Newtown. With a background in accounting and a heart for community service, she’s played pivotal roles in education, health, transport, and social inclusion. Her leadership spans both the Parish and Borough Councils, making her a central figure in shaping local policy and community wellbeing.