We are a proactive parish council, who engage in a wide variety of tasks – would you like to join us and make a difference? Click on the link to view the Councillor application pack – June 2023
2024-09 – Notice of Casual Vacancy – Paul Cragg – September 2024
PARISH OF WORPLESDON
PERRY HILL WARD
NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR
Notice is hereby given pursuant to rule 5 of The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England & Wales) Rules 2006, that consequent upon the resignation of Cllr Jan Messinger, a casual vacancy exists in the Office of Councillor for the Perry Hill Ward of the said Parish.
If a request for an election to fill the said vacancy signed by ten registered electors of the said Parish ward is received on or before 18 March 2024 by the Proper Officer of Guildford Borough Council, Millmead House, Millmead, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4BB, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy. If no such notice is received by the Proper Officer, the vacancy will be filled by the Parish Council by co-option.
Susan Sale
Proper Officer
Dated: 27 February 2024
Being a Parish Councillor involves:
- Participating in the management of the Parish – including attendance at meetings, setting policies, strategies, the budget (Council Tax), service delivery etc.
- Representing the interests of the local community
- Putting something back into your local community and environment
- Having useful skills to offer
- It’s actually good fun – most of the time!
Anyone wishing to be considered for co-option should contact the Clerk to the Council, in writing or by e-mail clerk@worplesdon-pc.gov.uk
Click on the link to find out more about what’s involved with being a parish councillor.
One parish councillor seat remains unfilled following the 2023 elections representing the ward of Jacobs Well.
Applications are invited.
