Notice of Vacancy in the office of Councillor for Irchester Ward of Wollaston Parish Council

Date published

Friday, May 29, 2026

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Banner, News

Notice of vacancy in the office of
Councillor for
Irchester Ward of Wollaston Parish
Council
I must give notice, under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that a
vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for Wollaston Parish Council.
The vacancy has arisen due to the resignation of Jennine Lorna Barber.
For a by-election to be held to fill the vacancy, a written
request made by ten registered local government electors in Irchester Ward of
Wollaston Parish Council, must be submitted within 14 days of this notice (excluding
Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays). Requests may be submitted by post or in
person (via appointment) to:
The Proper Officer
Kamila Coulson-Patel
c/o Electoral Services
North Northamptonshire Council
Municipal Offices
Bowling Green Road
Kettering
NN15 7QX
Additionally, you can email a copy to elections@northnorthants.gov.uk but you
should also submit the original request as shown above.
If you require a template request form, please email the elections office at the email
address above.
On receipt of a valid request, the Returning Officer will set the date of an election to
be held within 60 days of this notice (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and bank
holidays), in accordance with Rule 5 of the Local Elections (Parishes and
Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006.
If an election is not requested, the Parish Council will co-opt a person to fill the
vacancy as soon as practicable.
Suzanne Grant
Parish Clerk
Dated: Friday 29 May 2026
Printed and published by: Suzanne Grant, Clerk to Wollaston Parish Council