Caroline Joseph was first elected to Mole Valley District Council in 2023 and now serves as Cabinet Member for Services and Security. In 2026 she was elected as a Councillor for the new East Surrey Council.

Caroline has lived in Fetcham for 10 years, is a small business owner, and mother of two children in the local village schools. She has experience working in local government services as she was Senior Business Support in Surrey County Council's Early Years and Childcare service for nearly 10 years.

As a mother of children who have ADHD, Caroline understands the importance of inclusive policies and services. She has seen first-hand the challenges faced by families who have children with SEN, and believes that we need to do more to support them. She is looking forward to working with local organisations and charities, to improve access to resources and services for families who need them.

As a small business owner, Caroline knows how hard it is to start and grow a business. She believes that we need to do more to support local entrepreneurs and small businesses. It's vital to keep the businesses at the heart of our communities thriving.