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Partnership Structure, Roles and Members
Partnership Structure
Joint Advisory Committee - Members
Chairman Dr B. Smith Malvern Hills Conservators
Vice Chairman Councillor J. Raine Malvern Hills District Council
Councillor R. Mills Herefordshire Council
Councillor M. Cooper Herefordshire Council
Councillor D. Rayner Worcestershire County Council
Councillor Chris Cheeseman Malvern Hills District Council
Mrs N. Carless Herefordshire Association of Local Council/
Ms J. Bowden Worcestershire Association of Local Councils (joint representative of the parishes within the AONB)
Mr M. Allfrey National Farmers Union
Mr J. Hervey Bathurst Country Land and Business Association
Mr F. Hill/ Mr D. Ward Campaign for Protection of Rural England (representing voluntary organisations)
Ms K. White Natural England
Mr G. Jones Forestry Commission
Mr T. Flemming English Heritage
Mr A. Lee Herefordshire Local Access Forum
Mr J Payne Herefordshire and Worcestershire Earth Heritage Trust
Mr P Hands Visit Herefordshire/Destination Worcestershire
Mr W Barnett Forestry Commission
Steering Group - Members
Chairman Kelda White Natural England
James Bisset Herefordshire Council
Andy Maginnis Worcestershire County Council
Heather Royle Malvern Hills District Council
Angela Newey Gloucestershire County Council
Bill Cronin Forest of Dean District Council
Ian Rowat Malvern Hills Conservators
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Staff Unit - Members
Paul Esrich Manager
David Armitage Assistant Manager
Emma Hiller Team Support Officer
Victoria Oaten Heritage Lottery Fund Project Officer


