PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: Following a resignation, a vacancy to be filled by co-option in the West Ward arises. The Council is therefore seeking nominations of suitable candidates. If you are interested in being a Town Councillor, please contact the Proper Officer at the address below by 20th December 2024.
A prospective councillor must be qualified by virtue of being a British or Commonwealth Citizen, Citizen of the Republic of Ireland or European Union citizen, who has attained the age of 18 years and is:
(a) registered as a local government elector for the parish; and/or who has
(b) during the whole of the twelve months preceding the appointment occupied as owner or tenant land or other premises in the parish; and/or his/her
(c) principal or only place of work during those twelve months has been in the parish; and/or has
(d) during those twelve months resided in the parish or within 4.8 kilometres of it;
and is not disqualified from holding office by reason of any disqualification set out in Section 80 of the Local Government Act 1972.
This notice is dated the 27th November 2024
Mike McDonald, Proper Officer / RFO
Whitchurch Town Council, Town Hall & Community Hub, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire SY13 1RE
Email – clerk@whitchurchcouncil.uk
Term of office – until Local Town & Parish Council Elections, May 2025