The Register of Members Interests, as required by central government legislation, can be viewed on South Norfolk Council’s website here: Register
Parish Councillors
If you are interested in becoming a parish councillor please contact the parish clerk for more details.
Parish Councillors are the elected officials of the parish council, appointed to represent the views of all residents within the parish and to listen to, and understand, the views and needs of different groups in the community. For information on some of the areas they are responsible for, take a look here.
Email addresses for Councillors are available below. To speak on the telephone or hold a meeting please contact the Parish Clerk who will make arrangements.
Trevor Wang
Chairman of the Parish Council
Chairman of the Planning and Environment Committee
Stratford Crescent
Contact Trevor – trevorwang@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Trevor been associated with Cringleford, Colney and South Norfolk for more than 40 years, the last ten years as a resident in Cringleford. By profession, he is a research scientist and worked on the Norwich Research Park until his retirement in 2017
Jason Chalangary
Daffodil Close
Contact Jason: jasonchalangary@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Jason has lived in Cringleford for over 3 years. During this time he has been providing DIY support to neighbours and litter picking around the neighbourhood. His professional background is in psychiatry and academia, and he is now working in software development. On the council he hopes to contribute his passion for protecting and restoring biodiversity.
Sophie Lakes
Woolhouse Way
Contact Sophie-sophielakes@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Sophie has lived in Cringleford for the past two years with her partner and three young children. As a parent, she has a particular interest in road safety, recreational spaces, and ensuring the village remains a great place for families to live and thrive.
Sophie is a solicitor specialising in residential development and planning with a particular focus on affordable housing. She hopes to draw on both her professional expertise and her experience of raising a young family in the village to help shape the future of Cringleford and ensure it remains a great place to live for residents of all ages
Dave Chaplin
Colney Lane
Contact Dave- davechaplin@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Dave is an internet entrepreneur specialising in AI systems within the freelancing sector. His focus on the council is to ensure long term financial stability.
Paula Fuller
Information to follow
Andy Nunney
Intwood Road
Contact Andy- andynunney@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Andy has been a resident of Cringleford for over 26 years and during this time Andy was a previous parish councillor and school governor. By profession, Andy was a mental health pharmacist for NSFT but has also worked for the UEA School of Pharmacy until her retirement in 2020.
By joining the Parish Council, Andy hopes she will be a useful contributor, particularly in the areas of recreational amenities, road safety and protecting our wildlife and open spaces.
You may regularly see Andy walking around the village with a dog!
Dagmar Miller
Chairman of the Financial Advisory Group
Colney Lane
Contact Dagmar – dagmarmiller@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Dagmar has lived in Cringleford for the past 8 years. She is a German national and has lived with her husband Tony and two children in the UK since more than 30 years. Currently working as a Recruitment Director for a UK based international recruitment firm for the automotive design industry, she travels a lot for work and always enjoys returning to the peaceful environment of Cringleford.
Through joining the Parish Council, she hopes to enable Cringleford to maintain its character and pleasant living conditions while undergoing rapid expansion. She feels that it is important to integrate and welcome all parishioners into the community of Cringleford and ensure that our community remains an attractive and popular place to live together, offering modern facilities and a sustainable approach to the use of our environment.
Robert Simmons
Meadway
Contact Robert – robertsimmons@cringlefordpc.org.uk
As a Norfolk resident for over 30 years, Robert’s mixed employment background of some 25 years in the public sector and 25 years in the private sector, will be of use to the Parish Council in helping craft a viable and enjoyable future for our expanding community. In Robert’s time he has been involved in planning, finance, Human Resources, tourism and business development
Simon Chapman
Vice-Chairman of the Council
Chairman of the Recreation and Amenities Advisory Group
Willowcroft Way
Contact Simon – simonchapman@cringlefordpc.org.uk
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Tijo Joy
Foxglove Drive
Contact Tijo – tijojoy@cringlefordpc.org.uk
Tijo Joy lives in the Roundhouse Gate area of Cringleford with his wife and two children. He works in Data Engineering at Aviva in Norwich, supporting financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
Having lived and worked across three continents, Tijo brings a broad range of experience to the Parish Council. He is passionate about supporting the local community and helping Cringleford continue to thrive.