Notice of Vacancy in the Office of Councillor

WIGGINTON PARISH COUNCIL

 

 NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR

 

I must give notice, under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that a vacancy exists in the Office of Councillor for Wigginton Parish Council.

 

The vacancy has arisen due to the resignation of Cllr Celia Pattison – Lora on 05/05/2026.

 

For a by-election to be held to fill the vacancy, a request by TEN registered local government electors in the named parish must be made, within 14 days of this notice (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays) to:

 

Catherine Silva Donayre

Dacorum Borough Council

The Forum

Marlowes

Hemel Hempstead

Herts

HP1 1DN

 

On receipt of a valid request, the Returning Officer will set the date of an election to be held within 60 days of this notice (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays), in accordance with Rule 5 of the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006.

If an election is not requested, the Parish Council will co-opt a person to fill the vacancy as soon as practicable.

Dated: 13/05/2026                           Signed: Gosia Turczyn, Parish Clerk

Address: Wigginton Parish Council, Village Hall, Chesham Road, Wigginton, Tring, HP23 6EH

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