James is a Councillor for Pontyclun West. Originally from Tonyrefail, he has lived with his partner Katie in Pontyclun since 2018.

He is currently a Health and Safety Manager for a South Wales Housing Association and has previously held similar roles across Housing and Higher Education. 

Outside of work, he is a lover of the outdoors and wildlife and enjoys walking, running, and swimming. He also plays a lot of chess, being active in the East Glamorgan Chess Association and is currently the Chair of Bridgend Chess Club. 

He can often be found in The Pipeworks, playing snooker in the Athletic Club, or strolling around Pontyclun.

You can contact James on 07376354433 or by email on jameswilliams@pontycluntowncouncil.gov.wales.

Councillor Williams's declaration of interests can be found here