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Following the resignation of Andy Fell there is now a Casual Vacancy on Haddenham Parish Council.
The notice of the vacancy was posted on Thursday 27th August and electors have 14 working days to call a by-election (10 requests are required for this).
If a by-election is not called the vacancy will filled by co-option at the parish council meeting on 5th October 2015.
More information can be found on the parish council website
Here's the official blurb:
Parish Council of Haddenham
Vacancy in the Office of Parish Councillor
Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 87 (2) of the Local Government Act, 1972 that a casual vacancy has occurred in the office of Councillor for the Haddenham Parish.
If any ten electors for the ward or parish give notice in writing to the Returning Officer by 17th September 2015 requesting that an election be held, the vacancy will be filled at a by-election.
The Returning Officer is Andrew Grant and his address, to which such notice should be sent is, Electoral Services, The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, Bucks HP19 8FF
If no such notice is received, the Parish Council will, at their meeting on 5th October 2015 fill the vacancy by co-option of a suitably qualified person.
Dated: 27th August 2015
Signed: Sue Gilbert, Clerk
Parish Council Office
Banks Park
Banks Road
Haddenham
Buckinghmshire
HP17 8EE
