A vacancy for a Parish Councillor has arisen in the West Ward of Calne Without Parish Council. The official notice can be viewed here
Anyone interested in becoming a Parish Councillor for West Ward, representing the communities of Derry Hill and Studley, is welcome to contact the Chairman, Ioan Rees, or any of the current Councillors for an informal chat to find out more. Contact information can be found under the “Useful Info” tab at the top of the page.
The National Association of Local Councils also has information about becoming a Councillor and what the role entails, this can be found on its website https://www.nalc.gov.uk
An election will be held if 10 electors from West Ward of Calne Without Parish request an election in writing to the Returning Officer of Wiltshire Council by the 18th November otherwise the vacancy will be filled through co-option. The Parish Council Clerk has a pro forma which can be used for the collection of the signatories, please contact the Clerk on clerk@calnewithout-pc.gov.uk, or you can download it here.
Please note that the request must be sent to Wiltshire Council, not the Parish Council.