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Co-option of a Town Councillor for Adlington

After the recent mid-term resignation of a Town Councillor, and in line with the provisions of Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act, Adlington Town Council is looking to appoint one Town Councillor to the West Ward by co-option until the next local election in May 2027.

The Town Council is inviting applications from those who:

Are interested in the local community, the environment and/or current affairs,

Will promote the interests of the Adlington community and the locality, and who will

Contribute to the work and activities of the Town Council.

The Town Council meets monthly for up to 1.5 hours plus preparation. Town Councillors share the responsibility of representation at local meetings or events and on other organisations.

The Town Mayor leads the Council supported by the Deputy. Find out more about Adlington Town Council and the meeting calendar from our www.adlingtontowncouncil.gov.uk

If you are interested in becoming a Town Councillor, please send your name and address, together with a short summary (one A4 sheet) of your interests, relevant skills and/or experience to be received by 5pm on Sunday 7 June 2026 by email to: clerk@adlingtontowncouncil.gov.uk

All applications will be considered.

Applicants may be invited to attend for interview. Interviews will be arranged as soon as practical at a mutually convenient time and date.

The Town Council monthly meetings are held in Adlington Library, Railway Road, Adlington, PR6 9RG, normally on the third Monday in the month starting at 7.15pm.

To be a Town Councillor you must meet the following criteria:

• Be an elector over 18 years of age, and
During the twelve months before the day on which you apply to be considered you must have either lived in Adlington, or within three miles of the Township boundary, or have occupied (as owner or tenant) any land or premises therein, or, your principal or only place of work must have been in Adlington.

If you have any questions or want more information, please contact: The Clerk to Adlington Town Council Tel: 07896 729646

Council Meetings 2025

The attached minutes have been reviewed and formally approved by Adlington Town Council. They provide an accurate and official record of the discussions, decisions, and actions agreed upon at each meeting. These documents are published in the interest of transparency and accountability, and they reflect the Council’s commitment to serving the residents of Adlington in an open and responsible manner. All approved minutes are made publicly available once ratified at the subsequent Council meeting. Should you have any questions regarding the content of the minutes, please contact the Town Clerk using the details provided on our website.

Adlington Town Council

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