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Anne Jobson

Exeter City Council - Councillor for St Loyes Ward
Exeter City Council - Conservative Group Leader

Anne has lived in Exeter for almost 20 years and is a barrister specialising in family and childcare law. Anne sees many of the challenges that confront families. Housing is high on her priority list with a strong emphasis on the need for affordable family homes rather than more student housing. Anne supports initiatives to deal with both the adult and child victims of domestic abuse such as Operation Encompass. Awarded the OBE for political and public service she is always out and about meeting local residents and making sure their voices are heard. She is often seen at local events with “Theia” her Little Owl or walking the Green Circle with “Disraeli” the Springer Spaniel. Anne was elected to council in 2021 for the St Loyes Ward.

Andrew Leadbetter

Deputy Group Leader Conservative Party Exeter City Council
Exeter City Council - Councillor for Topsham Ward
Devon County Council - Councillor for Wearside & Topsham Division

Andrew has been the County Councillor for Topsham and St Loyes since 1997 and one of the City Councillors for Topsham. He is Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group on Exeter City Council.

Rob Newby

Exeter City Council - former Councillor for Topsham

Rob lives in the Countess Wear part of the City and served as City Councillor for Topsham from 2003-2023.  A previous Lord Mayor of Exeter from May 2012 until May 2013, Rob is also a former London Fire Brigade firefighter.

Rob is a candidate for the St Davids Ward in May 2024.

Percy Prowse

Devon County Council - Councillor for Duryard & Pennsylvania

County Councillor for Pennsylvania, Stoke Hill and Duryard, Percy was a beat police Officer for 32 years. This was spent mostly in the City covering the St James and St David’s wards. Percy was involved in all aspects of Community interest and has now retired. He has been a City Councillor for Duryard since 2007. Percy was the infamous Bobby on a bike iconically wearing a cape, becoming a recognizable presence in the community. He is married with 3 children and four grand-children. His wife Elaine works for a High St branch of a kitchen-ware store.