Your councillors - Goodchild, Susan - Houghton Regis West

Name

Councillor Susan Goodchild

Susan Goodchild
Political party / group

Liberal Democrat

Ward

Houghton Regis West

Other councillors representing this ward

Councillor Yvonne Miriam Farrell

Surgery details

Surgeries are held at Houghton Regis Library (meeting room) on Saturdays:

  • Saturday, 28 February 2026 from 10am to midday
  • Saturday, 28 March 2026 from 10am to midday
  • Saturday, 25 April 2026 from 10am to midday
Committees: click links for info on each committee
Register of interests
Community grants

Councillor Goodchild's grant allocation 2025/2026

Organisation: Amber Bee CIC 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Barney & Echo, Mindfulness & Internet Safety Project
Amount: £247

Organisation: Dunstable Connect Club
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards start up rent and resources for new community group 
Amount: £1,000

Organisation: Friends of Tithe Farm Lower PTA
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards outdoor storage 
Amount: £268

Organisation: Houghton Regis Ladies Group
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards workshop resources, craft and cake decorating
Amount: £485

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2024/2025

Organisation: Pathways and Perspectives CIO 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards resources and craft items for wellbeing workshops
Amount: £282.97

Organisation: Houghton Regis Hub Cafe CIC
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards table covers, sum up card reader and cash drawer
Amount: £440

Organisation: Jewels (Houghton Regis Community Church) 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards upgrades to the storage area
Amount: £350

Organisation: Houghton Regis Ladies Group 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards indoor games and a CD player 
Amount: £115.82

Organisation: All Saints Church 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards an accessible toilet 
Amount: £811.21

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2023/2024

Organisation: Groundwork East
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards grow packs for the Home Grown project
Amount: £750

Organisation: All Saints Church
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards a new sound system 
Amount: £1,000

Organisation: Groundwork East 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards items for Houghton Regis Youth Club 
Amount: £130

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2022/23 Cost of Living Extension

Organisation: Houghton Regis Town Council  
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards items and food provisions for resident practical support packs
Amount: £1000

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2022/23 

Organisation: Catalyst Charitable Housing Association
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards bikes and bike safety equipment
Amount: £2000

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2021/2022

Organisation: Keech Hospice Care 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards purchase a suction machine for adult in-patient unit
Amount: £235

Organisation: Houghton Regis Memorial Hall
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards projector with screen and PA system
Amount: £65

Organisation: houghton Regis Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards dementia friendly signage 
Amount: £1,000

Organisation: Pathways and Perspectives Counselling 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards set-up equipment 
Amount: £700

Councillor Goodchild’s grant allocation 2020/2021

Organisation: Central Bedfordshire Youth Voice
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Central Bedfordshire Youth Voice Environment Project
Amount: £262.50 (£80 from 2019/2020 allowance)

Organisation: Reclaim Life 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards reclaim life centre 
Amount: £750

Organisation: Houghton Hall Park 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards new produce hut 
Amount: £1,067.50

Councillor Goodchild's grant allocation 2019/2020

Organisation: Tithe Farm Primary School
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards the purchase of musical instruments
Amount: £234

Organisation: Singing Café
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards the purchase of musical equipment
Amount: £426

Organisation: Houghton Regis Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Houghton Regis Skate Jam
Amount: £480

Organisation: Houghton Regis Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards refurbishing Houghton Regis Youth Centre
Amount: £480

Organisation: The Disability Resource Centre
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards the caring café
Amount: £300

Councillor Goodchild’s COVID-19 allocation

Organisation: Supported Living
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Red House Court support
Amount: £500

Organisation: Houghton Regis Helpers
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards COVID-19 support
Amount: £150

Organisation: 1st / 3rd Houghton Regis Scout Group
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards providing inclusive scouting during COVID-19
Amount: £250

Organisation: South Beds Dial-a-Ride
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards improved PPE inside minibuses
Amount: £100

Street

21 Roslyn Way

Town or village

Houghton Regis

Postcode

LU5 6JX

Telephone number

0300 300 8525

Email address
susan.goodchild@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk