Notice of Election for both Wards and Parish Councils within West Berkshire
The Notice of Election for both Wards and Parish Councils within West Berkshire has been issued today, Friday, 24th March 2023.
Details of the Election of Councillors for the Wards can be found here (pdf opens in new window).
Details of the Election of Councillors for the Parishes can be found here (pdf opens in new window).
Should you be interested in standing as a parish councillor for Stratfield Mortimer and want to know more, please go to www.nalc.gov.uk/makeachange (opens in new window), or contact the.clerk@stratfield-mortimer.gov.uk (opens in new window) (opens in new window)
Please note that to stand for election to Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council, you must be:
- A UK or Commonwealth citizen; or be a citizen of the Republic of Ireland; or be a citizen of another Member State of the European Union
- At least 18 years old
- An elector of the parish council; or in the past 12 months occupied land or other premises in the area the parish council serves (as owner or tenant); or work in the area the parish council serves (as your principal or only place of work); or live within three miles of the parish council boundary.
Nomination papers may be downloaded from the Electoral Commission at https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media/5016 (opens in new window) and returned in-person to the Returning Officer, Room B Reception, West Berkshire Council, Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD, on any working day from the date of publication of the notice, on Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm (excluding bank holidays) but NO LATER THAN 4pm on Tuesday, 4th April 2023.