Born and educated in Bournemouth, Nigel attended Christ The King Primary School and St Peter’s School in Southbourne, and has worked in Bournemouth town centre unbroken since 1974.

He was Area Secretary for the Bournemouth & Poole MG Owners’ Club for 26 years, Governor of Christ The King School for ten years, President of Bournemouth Chamber of Trade and Commerce for five consecutive years and a Councillor for Wallisdown and Winton West for the last four years.

He is married with two grown up children, one of whom works for JPMorgan and has been self-employed for 39 years.

Nigel writes for local business magazines and guests on Hope FM every Thursday and contributed to the business slot every Wednesday for five years with BBC’s Chrissie Pollard.

He has become a well known and respected, friendly face as one of the two Conservative Councillors for your Ward, and is hoping to continue to serve the residents for another four years.