Parish Councillor Vacancy
BREDGAR PARISH COUNCIL
NOTICE OF VACANCY
NOTICE is hereby given that a vacancy has occurred in the membership of the above Parish/Town Council due to the resignation of MIKE DAY.
Under the Local Government Act 1972, ten electors can petition for an election by writing to the Proper Officer at Swale Borough Council, Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 3HT within 14 working days of the date of this Notice, ie. by 30TH SEPTEMBER.
If no petition is received within that time period, the Parish/Town Council will fill the vacancy by co-opting a person onto the Parish/Town Council.
Persons wishing to be considered for this appointment should apply in writing to the Clerk to the Parish/Town Council as soon as possible but no later than :-
………30th September 2025.
Written applications should be made to the Clerk at the following address: -
The Clerk
Friendly Cottage
Primrose Lane
Bredgar
ME9 8EB
NB1: If the vacancy arises in an area which is warded, the electors signing the petition must be from within that ward.
NB2: when calculating the time period, the 14 working days starts from the day after the notice is published, and the period closes at midnight on the 14th day.
Dated:……11th September 2025