Craig Smith has lived in the Coalville area all his life. He is married to Mandy for over 26 years and has 2 grown up sons who all work in the family business.
After more than 10 years service in the Royal Air Force as a Aircraft Engineer he opened his own Fitness & Martial Arts business right here in North West Leicestershire. 20 years later, Stealth is renowned within the community and has improved the physical and mental health of thousands of people living throughout North West Leicestershire.
He has served as County Councillor representing Coalville North since 2021. Craig also hold the roles of Deputy Chairman (Political) of the North West Leicestershire Conservative Association and is the Deputy Chairman of the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Area Executive.
In October 2023 Craig was selected as the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for North West Leicestershire to fight at the 2024 general election, where he narrowly missed out by just 2% of the vote.
Craig is hoping to stand again as the Candidate for North West Leicestershire at the next General Election and in the mean time has been appointed the Conservative Parliamentary Spokesman for the constituency.