Chair of the Council

Councillor Helen Campbell is the Chair of North Northamptonshire Council. She is supported by the Vice Chair, Councillor Maurice Eglin.

The Chair is elected annually to the role of Civic Head of the Council at the Annual Council meeting in May. They have a responsibility to chair and preside over Full Council meetings, ensuring they run effectively and efficiently.

The Chair holds a politically impartial role.

Invitations

They also attend civic and ceremonial events as well as other functions including graduation ceremonies, church services and charity events.

Our Civic Office accepts invitations on behalf of the Chair to attend events.

These can be emailed to [email protected].

Charities

Councillor Campbell's charity's for the year, as part of her role as Chairman of the Council, is Kingswood Community Centre and the Autumn Centre.

Previous Chairs

Previous Chairs of the Council have been:

• Councillor Lora Lawman 
• Councillor Barbara Jenney
• Councillor Larry Henson
• Councillor Paul Bell

Last updated 23 May 2025