Chairman pays tribute to councillor

Tributes have been paid to Wyre Forest District Council member Rod Wilson who sadly passed away at his home this morning (Monday 16 July).

He was a serving councillor on Wyre Forest District Council, having been elected to represent the Bewdley and Rock ward in 2016.  He had been a member of the licensing and planning committees. Outside of his council duties he was also involved with helping the housing association. He was a member on several boards and served on various committees.

Chairman of Wyre Forest District Council, Councillor Stephen Williams said:

“We were all saddened to hear the news of Rod’s passing today. Rod was well known and liked in the community. He was a dedicated councillor, attending meetings even when he was fighting his illness. I would like to send his family and friends the sincere condolences of everyone here at Wyre Forest District Council. “