VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF TOWN COUNCILLOR

VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF TOWN COUNCILLOR

A vacancy has occurred in the office of Town Councillor for the East Ward of Alfreton as a result of the resignation of Councillor Lyndsey Hunt-Slade.

The Town Council will fill the vacancy by co-option at their meeting on 19th October 2021.

Interested persons must fulfil the following criteria

Be registered as a local government elector for the parish or have occupied as owner or tenant, within the preceding 12 months, land or premises in the parish or

Had their principal or only place of work, during the last 12 months, within the parish or  have, during the preceding 12 months, resided in the parish or within 4.8 kilometres of it

Be 18 years of age or over

Not be disqualified for holding office as a member of a local authority – the Town Council can advise you of this

 

If you meet the criteria and are interested in applying for co-option please contact the Joint Town Clerk David Holmes, Alfreton House, High St, Alfreton DE55 7HH which is open 9-00 to 12-30 on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday

You can: write to that address, call in either in person or ask someone else to do so, telephone 01773 520032 (answering machine available) or you can email townclerk@alfretetontc.co.uk You will receive a straightforward application form which you are asked to complete and return. If you need any help in completing the form please inform the Town Clerk at the time of applying.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 7th October 2021 at 12 noon

Printed and published by the Town Clerk, Alfreton House, High Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 7HH

 

Additional Information

NOTICE OF PARISH MEETING

PARISH MEETING

TUESDAY 4th MAY 2021
VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM
COMMENCING AT 6-30PM

 

ALL ELECTORS FOR THE TOWN OF ALFRETON ARE ENTITLED TO ATTEND THE ABOVE MEETING, PLACE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA AND VOTE.

 

IF YOU WISH TO PLACE AN ITEM ON THE AGENDA YOU MUST WRITE TO ME, AT ALFRETON HOUSE, HIGH STREET ALFRETON DE55 7HH ALTERNATIVELY VIA EMAIL: OFFICE@ALFRETONTC.CO.UK , NO LATER THAN 12-00 noon on TUESDAY 20th APRIL 2021.

 

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88361480949?pwd=dHprUXVHSlNxb0hSN3F0UmxwVUN3dz09

 

Meeting ID: 883 6148 0949

Passcode: 517458

 

ITEMS RECEIVED SO FAR ARE:

 

  1. TO READ AND CONSIDER THE MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL PARISH MEETING 2019
  2.  TO HEAR A REPORT ON THE FINANCES OF ALFRETON TOWN COUNCIL

 

SIGNED

David T Holmes, Joint Town Clerk and Proper Officer,

Dated 6th April 2021

Alfreton Town Council presents Halloween!

Image of pumpkins & competition details

Halloween Scarecrow Competition – Rules of entry

Only residents of Alfreton Town can enter (Properties within the boundary of Train Line, A38, Brook and Chesterfield Hill)

Only residential properties can enter. No businesses.

Picture of your scarecrow to be submitted by 23.59pm on Sunday 1st November 2020. Through messenger or email to office@alfretontc.co.uk

Please confirm full name and address with entry.

Only one picture per household can be entered.

A person who is an employee, officer, member, volunteer or contractor of Alfreton Town Council may enter a scarecrow for fun and will not be entered into the competition.

All photos will be placed on a post by Alfreton Town Council.

Winners to be chosen and announced after 12 noon on Thursday 5th November 2020.
1st £100
2nd £50
3rd £25

Walking Festival – Autumn Footprints 2020

Autumn Footprints 2020

Image of the Autumn Footprints banner

Unfortunately Covid-19 has put a stop to our usual plans for this year!
Walks in Amber Valley and Erewash in Derbyshire

However we want you this September to discover with your family/friends the great range of local walks in Amber Valley and Erewash which have been produced over the last 20 years.

Walking is very good for both mental and physical health – so why not see what is on your doorstep.

Please keep to the government guidelines, ensuring social distancing and currently no more than 6 people meeting from different households. Please see full list of walks below.

Link to the Autumn Footprints website

 

** Competition Time **

VJ DAY PICNIC AT HOME

Rules of entry:

Follow Public Health England Guidelines and enjoy a safe picnic.

Only residents of Alfreton Town can enter (Properties within the boundary of Train Line, A38, Brook and Chesterfield Hill)

Only residential properties can enter. No businesses.
Picture of your tasty picnic to be submitted by 23.59pm on Sunday 16th August 2020. Through messenger or email to office@alfretontc.co.uk Please confirm full name and address with entry.

Only one picture per household can be entered.
All photos will be placed on a post by Alfreton Town Council
Winners to be chosen by the Town Mayor and announced after 12 noon on Thursday 20th August 2020.

1st £50
2nd £25
3rd £10

Same to amount to charity (TBC)