Arthuret Parish Council

Gordon Routledge - Arthuret Parish Vice Chairman

Cllr Routledge is the Vice chairman of the Parish Council and has served for 25 years. He is chairman of the Amenities Committee and a member of the Christmas lights Working Group.

Gordon was born and attended school in Longtown before working first in his dad’s local business for 3 years before joining MOD Longtown becoming the Operations Director and completing 41 years’ service before retiring early in 2007.

Gordon’s main interest is local history and is a local author having had a number of books published.

He is also the current Chairman of Longtown Memorial Hall Community Centre.