Jacqueline worked in the NHS, for 18 years before moving to the New Forest in 1999.

She joined her husband, John, to help run a successful design company, serving communities, local small businesses, schools and churches across Hampshire.

Emma, their daughter is studying hard for a place at Lampeter University in the autumn.

Jacqueline wants the opportunity to work with the community to put in place innovative methods of reducing crime and anti-social behaviour.

Jacqueline is also a keen genealogist, and has traced her family back to the late 1600s.