Council Members

Serving Glassel,Tornaveen and Torphins
After April 2010 Election

Name Title
Anne AllardyceCouncillor
Sheila BlairCouncillor
Denis ChristieChairperson
Eric DayTreasurer
Anna FraserSecretary
John LucasCouncillor
Liz MooreVice Chairperson
Richard OwensCouncillor
Emma PattulloCouncillor
Gordon PirieCouncillor
Robert ReidCouncillor
Steve ThornCouncillor

Mission Statement

The objects and function of the Torphins Community Council shall be:

  • To ascertain, co-ordinate and express to statutory and public authorities and bodies including the Aberdeenshire Council, the views of the community which it represents in relation to matters for which those authorities and/or bodies are responsible, and to take such action in the interests of the community as appears to its members to be desirable and practicable.
  • To promote the well-being of the community resident within the Community Council boundaries (hereinafter referred to as “the Community Area”) without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating with Aberdeenshire Council.
  • To be a means whereby the people of the Community Area shall be able to voice their opinions on any matter affecting their lives, their welfare, their environment, its development and amenity.
  • The Community Council shall be non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.

Lumphanan Road, Torphins, 1940's
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