Jacqueline Ives

Jacqueline Ives will be standing as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the West Depwade division in the May 2026 County Council elections. She currently serves as Chair of Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall Parish Council, where she works closely with fellow councillors and residents to support local priorities and strengthen the community.

Jacqueline has long-standing connections with Norfolk and is proud to play an active role in village life. Through her work on the parish council and involvement in a range of community activities, she is committed to ensuring that local voices are heard and that rural communities continue to thrive.

Before becoming more involved in local community work, Jacqueline enjoyed a successful career in the fashion and beauty industry, bringing creativity, organisation and strong people skills to everything she does.

Outside public life she is a keen gardener, crafter and talented artist, interests that reflect her appreciation for traditional skills, creativity and the countryside that makes Norfolk such a special place to live.