Ian Chittenden
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Ian is 59 and is a senior Operations Manager with a national construction company. He has lived with his wife and family in Maidstone for over 35 years. His children attended Eastborough School and grammar schools in Maidstone.
For twenty years he lived in East Ward on Vinters Park, but now lives just outside the area in Bearsted where he was a Parish councilor for 12 years before recently standing down. He has also been Chairman of Vinters Park Residents Association for 5 years and Vice Chairman of Eastborough PTA for 9 years.
Ian has been a member and involved with the Liberal Democrats in North East Maidstone since successfully leading the fight against a massive retail and commercial warehouse park on Newnham Court Farm in 1984. With the exception of the hotel, the fight against over development in our area was successful until 4 years ago when a Government Inspector approved what is now Eclipse Park.
Ian has been a member of the Liberal Democrat Group in North and East Wards since 1984, is Vice Chairman of the branch and has supported local Councillors on many local issues and campigns, and for the last 8 years has produced the FOCUS newsletters.
He has also been Liberal Democrat Chairman of Maidstone and the Weald Constituency and has been agent for 3 general elections and is currenly a Borough Councillor for South Ward.
Ians Priorities include
- Supporting local residents
- Fighting urban cramming and excessive development threatening our countryside.
- Supporting the demand for more police on patrol and improvements to the CCTV system to fight crime, anti-social behaviour and fly-tipping.
- Challenging the long term neglect of our roads and footways by the Conservative controlled County Council.
- Opposing the Conservatives money wasting schemes costing millions pounds and seriously affecting services
- Supporting the elderly against recent cuts in services.
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