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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 Β 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 β the Town Council can advise you of this
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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
- Co-option notice (68 kB)
Amber Valley Borough Council launches shop front improvement grants
Alfreton businesses please get in touch with Amber Valley Borough Council for details of Β£500 shop front improvement grants.
Details can be found on the Boroughs website here: https://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/business/business-support-and-advice/grants-and-funding/
Notice of Casual Vacancy
A vacancy has occured in the East ward following the resignation of Councillor Lyndsey Hunt-Slade
Additional Information
News Headlines
This festive season, immerse yourself in the seasonal spirit at Alfrerton St Martin of Tours Alfreton Christmas Tree Festival! π
From December 7th to December 8th, come and marvel at a stunning display of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, each one telling a unique story of joy and hope. Among the dazzling array of trees, you'll find a special one sponsored by your Town Mayor, Cllr David Taylor, supporting his charity, AYUP ππ
AYUP is dedicated to providing free youth provisions in Alfreton for children aged 11-17 . πβ€οΈ
Take your friends and family for a delightful experience filled with twinkling lights, warm drinks, and festive joy.
Let's celebrate the true spirit of Christmas together! πβ¨
#alfreton #ChristmasTreeFestival #SupportLocal #AyupCharity #HolidayCheer
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Does this capture the festive spirit and community support you were looking for?
Ayup! Who was with us? With thanks to James Saxby for switching on the lights this year and selflessly giving so much to the youth of Alfreton
Check out the entertainment in December...
This years successful festive event featured family-friendly activities, stalls, a fair, and π Santaβs Grottoπ .
The highlight of the day was the Christmas lights switch-on at 5:30pm. π π
We're thrilled to have the support of our amazing local community, the Town Mayor councillor David Taylor was raising funds for his chosen charity -Alfreton youngsters umbrella provision AYUP . πβ€οΈ
The event included a Councillor surgery, Sarah Bright vocals, Darley Dale Brass Band, pure steel, David Nieper Academy, Christ the King, Copthorne and Woodbridge choirs. ππ
Thank you for coming along and supporting us!
#AlfretonLights #CommunitySpirit #AyupCharity #FestiveFun
A pair of glasses
A ladies bracelet
Please contact the office if you wish to claim them