St. Albans Parish Council

Welcome

Thank you for visiting the St. Albans Parish Council website.

St. Albans Parish Council has only been in existence since May 2018.

There are nine seats on the council. Councillors are elected members, however, if vacancies could not be filled at election, as was the case following the 2019 parish council elections, the council may co-opt.

You can find contact information for councillors on the Councillors page of the website. To contact the Clerk, please visit our Contact page.

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Applying for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2023

 

Applications for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2023 are open for children living in Nottinghamshire.

Children who are 5 years old between 1 September 2023 and 31 August 2024 or who are transferring from an infant school (year 2) to junior school (year 3) in September 2023, and require a school place for September 2023, need to apply before the closing date of 15 January 2023.

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All known Nottinghamshire children eligible to apply have been sent an application pack to their home address today. Children who live outside of Nottinghamshire should contact their home local authority for information about applying.

We recommend that parents apply online at www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/admissions, they will then be able to view the outcome of their application on National Offer Day 17 April 2023.

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HAVE YOUR SAY ON DEVOLUTION

A public consultation on devolution in the East Midlands, which includes proposals for a directly elected regional mayor, will be held from 14 November 2022 to 9 January 2023.

 

 

An online survey will be available from 14 November to 9 January. A link to the survey is available at http://www.eastmidlandsdevolution.co.uk/have-your-say

Print copies of the survey, or copies in alternative languages, can be requested by emailing eastmidlandsdevolution@ipsos.com or calling 0800 260 0536.

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NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY

 

Notice is hereby given that a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for the Parish of St Albans, Nottinghamshire.
Any person willing to fill this vacancy should apply to the Clerk in writing on or before 28 November 2022.

 

A person is qualified to be elected as a Councillor if they are a *British, Commonwealth, Irish or European citizen and over 18 years of age.  In addition the person must meet at least one of the following criteria:

 

1. they are on the electoral register for the parish
2. during the past 12 months they have owned or tenanted land or premises in the parish
3. during the past 12 months their principal or only place of work has been in the parish
4. during the past 12 months they have resided in the parish or within 3 miles of it.

 

Bankrupts and those subject to recent sentences of imprisonment are disqualified from standing.

 

A person cannot be validly nominated unless his/her consent is given in writing to the Parish Clerk at clerk@stalbanspc.org or Forge Cottage, Main Street, Bleasby NG14 7GH.  This should be accompanied by the completed application form which can be located on the parish council website.

 

PUBLIC elections are due to be held in May 2023, but the present sitting Councillors may co-opt to fill the vacancy in the interim.

 

 

Signed:   Lynda Ogilvie, Locum Clerk

Date: 16 November 2022

view original notice here.