The charitable arm of Masterton Licensing Trust has a new chairman.
He is Ray Southey, a four-term member of the licensing trust, who takes over the role previously held by Craig Cooper who died in October.
As chairman of the Masterton Licensing Trust Charitable Trust Mr Southey will oversee the distribution of trust grants to the community.
He was first elected to Masterton Licensing Trust when Noel Preston was trust chairman and served two terms before missing out on re-election for a term but then being returned in 2010 and again last year.