Warren was formally self-employed and is now a Tameside Councillor. He was appointed Chair at transfer. He is involved in many bodies operating in the Holy Trinity/West End areas of Ashton under Lyne.
Linda Fletcher (Vice Chair)
Tenant Member
Linda is an active member of RAWTARA, the Tenants Assocation, and a former Tenant Inspector for the Audit Commission. She has been a Tenant for twenty years and a Tenant Director for the past four years. Linda is also Deputy Chair of St Peters Community Partnership.
Brian Lees (Vice Chair)
Council Nominee
Brian is a former BT engineer and is Vice-Chair championing the Financial, Audit and Risk management areas of the Company.
Grainne Heselwood
Independent
Grainne has been a self employed trainer in the housing field for several years and has gained an excellent reputation.
Manilal Mistry MBE
Council Nominee
Manilal has been involved in Youth and Community work for the past 40 years. At present, he is Chair of the Equality and Diversity Centire in Tameside, President of the Indian Community Centre and a Board member at Tameside College.
Joy Poulter
Tenant Member
Joy has been a Tenant Director for several years. She is married with four sons. She was born in Droysden but has lived in Peru and USA before settled in Ashton, where she became involved in various community groups.
Nayan Joshi
Council Nominee
Nayan has worked in the housing field for fifteen years. He is a committee member of Holy Trinity Residents Association and also a Parent Governor of West End Primary Scholl.
Kathleen Higginbottom
Tenant Member
Chair of the Tenants Association RAWTARA and also a Tenant Director for some years.
Vacancy
Council Nominee
Andrea Cross
Independent
Andrea Cross has worked as a business consultant and trainer for many years. She now works for Eastlands Homes in Manchester. She is a licensed Advisor and Assessor for UK Investors in Excellence Standard and a Senior Assessor for UK Excellence Awards.
Colin McCord
Tenant Member
Formerly self-employed, Colin was elected as a tenant director in December 2003. He hopes his involvement will makea difference to the place and area in which he lives.
Bill Wilkinson
Independent
Bill worked as a Company Secretary for APH pre transfer. He has worked for Tameside Council and New Charter Housing Trust. He is at present working as a Corporate Services Officer with Eastlands Homes Partnership in Manchester.
Donald Garside MBE
Independent
Donald has lived in Ashton for 35 years. He has recently retired from his "Director of Estates" role at the NHS. His expertise has lead Donald to be on many government working parties involving developing and taking forward policies relating to NHS hospitals and community services.
Malcolm Parker
Tenant Member
Malcolm has been an APH Tenant for the last sixteen years. He has recently been voted on the Board as a Tenant Director. He hopes that he can serve the people by being involved on the Board.