Juliet Dorothy Short Juliet was born and bred in Stratford and was educated at Stratford High School, Warwickshire College and Bath University. She married John in 1979 and has grown-up twins, Scott and Kerry. Career History: Juliet was Deputy Head of Brandwood School, Birmingham prior to leaving full time employment to bring up the twins and start her own successful businesses in Stratford and surrounding area. She is currently Principal of her dance company Mezzoforte and is proud that she had pupils representing the Midlands on “Come Dancing” on three consecutive years and “Britain’s Got Talent” finalists.  Cllr Mrs Short is an international adjudicator and examiner of dance for the United Kingdom Alliance.

Conservative for Avenue and Newtown since 1999

Juliet taught and lectured on textiles and technology and sport studies as a supply teacher since leaving full-time teaching. She still trains pupils for BTEC National Diplomas in Performing Arts Dance.

Community Interests:
Cllr Mrs Short is a member of the Town Council’s Planning Consultative Committee, and the General Purposes Committee as well as being a long standing member of the Town Hall Commercial Management Sub-Committee.

Juliet was delighted to become Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon in 2000.

Cllr Mrs Short was a District Councillor from 2000 to May 2008

She represents the District Council on the Town Management Partnership and also sits on the District’s Crime Reduction Panel.

Leisure Activities
Juliet much enjoys reading historical romances, is passionate about music and loves all forms of theatre and dance.