Standing for the council in Cotswold District: Blockley ward, polling day 24 September 2026. Has stood 2 times before.
In their own wordsMatt Fincham is a public relations consultant and small business owner, a British Army veteran and officer in the Army Reserve. He has lived in the Cotswolds for five years, having grown up in Churchdown, near Gloucester…
Matt Fincham is a public relations consultant and small business owner, a British Army veteran and officer in the Army Reserve. He has lived in the Cotswolds for five years, having grown up in Churchdown, near Gloucester. Matt comes from a farming family and is a strong supporter of farming, countryside industries and the traditional rural way of life. With his rural roots, Matt understands how the needs of people across the Cotswolds differ from cities and aims to champion the views of and issues of Blockley residents and scrutinise council plans to ensure the best outcomes for our area of the Cotswolds.
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Their position
Matt comes from a farming family and is a strong supporter of farming, countryside industries and the traditional rural way of life.
What that means
Says he is a strong supporter of farming, countryside industries and the traditional rural way of life.
Every candidate's page has the same structure and the same cards, in the same order. Previous candidacies: Cotswold council, The Rissingtons ward (by-election); Hammersmith And Fulham council, Fulham Broadway ward.