Borough of Telford & Wrekin

Date set for Council by-election

1 February 2008

Telford & Wrekin Council has announced the date for the by-elections in its Horsehay and Lightmoor and Wrockwardine wards.

The vacancy in the Horsehay and Lightmoor ward follows the resignation of Dr Adam Pringle, while the vacancy in the Wrockwardine ward follows the resignation of David Blackwell.

The by-elections will be held on Thursday March 13th.

In addition to the Telford & Wrekin Council by-elections, there will also be a poll on the same day for the Apley Castle ward of Hadley and Leegomery Parish Council. This follows the resignation of Glenn Galibardy.

Information about these by-elections will be sent to voters in the three wards by about February 20th, telling voters how and where they can cast their votes.

Anyone who wishes to stand as a candidate in these elections must make their nomination to the Council by 12 noon on Friday February 15th. Anyone wanting more information about standing as a candidate can call 01952 383202.

Anyone who still needs to register to vote in these wards or to apply for a postal vote must do so before 5pm on Wednesday February 27th.

If you want to find out more about the by-elections or how to register to vote, call Telford & Wrekin Council on 01952 383201 or visit Telford & Wrekin Council election news.



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