NOTICE OF CO-OPTION OF TWO TOWN COUNCILLORS

Following an uncontested election in May 2023, Telscombe Town Council still has 2 ordinary vacancies in the Telscombe Cliffs ward which it can fill by co-option.

Telscombe Town Council invites applications from candidates who satisfy the eligibility for being a Councillor and the competencies listed in the person specification.

The Town Council is not obliged to co-opt to fill any vacancy or to select anyone from the candidates who apply.

The Council meets every other month, normally on the third Wednesday.   Committees also meet once every other month on Wednesdays, apart from the Planning & Highways Committee which meets once every 3 weeks.   If you would like to know more about the role, please contact the Town Council offices.

If you are interested in serving as a Town Councillor, please download an application pack  here App pack Co-option for 2 vacancies July ’24 and return the completed application to the Town Clerk at Telscombe Civic Centre, 360 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs, E Sussex, BN10 7ES or via email to stella.newman@telscombetowncouncil.gov.uk   Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

The closing date for applications is Friday 2^nd August 2024.   Candidates will be invited to speak at a Full Council meeting to be held on Wednesday 18^th September 2024, after which a vote will be taken by Councillors.