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Notice of Poll - 4th May 2023
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Posted: Thu, 27 Apr 2023
Uncontested Election Results - Bottesford Parish Council
The attached document shows the results of the uncontested election for Bottesford Parish Council.
For further information on elections in the Borough, including information on the Borough elections please click on the weblink below.
Posted: Wed, 5 Apr 2023
Voter ID Requirement
From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections.
This will apply to:
- Local elections
- Police and Crime Commissioner elections
- UK parliamentary by-elections
- Recall petitions
From October 2023 it will also apply to UK General elections.
If you don't have accepted photo ID, you can apply for a free voter ID document, which is known as a Voter Authority...
Posted: Tue, 28 Mar 2023
NOTICE OF ELECTION
There will be an election of Parish Councillors on Thursday 4th May 2023.
For information on the nomination and process please see the document below.
If you have any question please do not hesitate to contact the Clerk on 01949 222478 or email clerk@bottesford-pc.gov.uk
Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023
New Trees!
The Bottesford Neighbourhood Plan highlights the significance of trees in contributing to the character of the Parish, in supporting biodiversity, improving health and amenity and helping the Parish adapt to the effects of climate change.
In collaboration with Leicestershire County Council the Parish Council is pleased to have seen a number of new trees planted in the parish in the past year.
* Verges...
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023
Dog Waste
The Parish Council is aware of, and shares, parishioners' concerns about dog fouling in the Parish. To encourage dog owners to be responsible and enable them to dispose of waste the Parish Council provides dog bins throughout the parish and has also purchased 34,000 dog waste bags since April 2022. These bags are available for residents to collect from the Parish Office and Bottesford Community Library....
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023
Community Support and Information Day for Residents
Hosted by Melton Borough Council, residents are encouraged to attend a drop in event at the Parkside Council Offices on Thursday 16th March 2023.
Council teams and partners will be available between 2pm and 7pm to provide advice, support and assistance to residents at a community support and information day. Organisations in attendance will be able to offer a wide variety of information and support...
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023
Voter ID requirement
From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections.
This will apply to:
- Local elections
- Police and Crime Commissioner elections
- UK parliamentary by-elections
- Recall petitions
From October 2023 it will also apply to UK General elections.
If you don't have accepted photo ID, you can apply for a free voter ID document, which is known as a Voter Authority...
Posted: Mon, 13 Feb 2023
BRIEFING FOR PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES AND THEIR AGENTS
Edd de Coverly, the Returning Officer in Melton, is holding a briefing session for anyone who is considering standing in the elections for Melton Borough Council and Parish Councils scheduled to take place on Thursday 4 May 2023.
The session will explain the key steps in the electoral process and the various requirements that need to be followed to enable someone to stand. During the session there will...
Posted: Thu, 9 Feb 2023
Make a Change - Become a Councillor
Are you passionate about your community? Do you want to help make a long-lasting change? Do you have innovative ideas for the council? Do you have concerns about a specific issue and want to do something about it? If this is you, then we need you. We need people from all backgrounds and experiences who reflect their community to put themselves forward for election. Make a change and become a councillor....
Posted: Tue, 7 Feb 2023
