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Vacancy in the Office of Town Councillor
Additional Information
- Co-option notice 25 (226 kB)
NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF TOWN COUNCILLOR
Alfreton Town Council
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NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF TOWN COUNCILLOR
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a vacancy has occurred in the office of Councillor for the West Ward of the Parish of Alfreton, as a result of Councillor Sharlene Sounes vacation of office due to failure to attend meetings for a period of six months.
The vacancy will be filled by election if, within 14 days after the date of this notice, 10 electors for the West Ward give notice in writing to the Chief Executive, Amber Valley Borough Council, PO Box 15, Town Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3XE
asking for an election to be held to fill the vacancy.
If an election is not requested, the vacancy will be filled by the
Alfreton Town Council.
(Note: The period of 14 days referred to EXCLUDES Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays)
Dated 23rd January 2025
Signed
Vic Johnstone
Deputy Town Clerk & RFO
Change of date – Parish Meeting
Please note, the Parish meeting will now be held on Thursday 23rd May 2024 at 6:30pm, Room 1, Alfreton House not Tuesday 21st May as previously advertised.
Copies of the agenda are available here: https://alfretontowncouncil.co.uk/council-meetings/
News Headlines
In honour of Victory in Europe Day, Councillor Taylor read the official proclamation before raising the VE Day flag, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of those who served during the Second World War.
The short ceremony served as a moment of reflection for the town, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe and reminding residents of the importance of peace, unity, and remembrance.

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/two-minute-national-silence-to-commemorate-the-80th-anniversary-of-ve-day
#VEDay #VE80