Parish Councillor Vacancy

Posted on April 15 2016

A vacancy has arisen on Morton Parish Council for a Parish Councillor.

It is an unpaid position but allows an individual to get actively involved in maintaining and improving village life in Morton.

Are you eligible to apply? You must be a Commonwealth/British citizen or Euro national and be 18 years of age or over. In addition, one of the following must apply:

• Be on the electoral register
• Own a property or land in the area for the past 12 months
• Work in the parish for the last 12 months
• Have lived within three miles of the parish for the last 12 months

Should you wish to apply for the post, please send in a statement identifying your experience, reasons for wanting to be considered and any special areas of interest you may have.

The existing elected Councillors with then consider the statements before making a decision at the May Parish Council meeting.

The deadline for submitting a statement is the 11th May 2016. Statements should be returned to the Parish Clerk, via email at: clerk@mortonparishcouncil@org.uk or posted to

Tina Frost Morris
The Brambles
Church Lane
Morton
Alfreton
Derbyshire
DE55 6GU