Member Vacancy

NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY

THE OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR

Notice is hereby given under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that casual vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for Great Horkesley Parish Council, as Caroline Wescomb-Cross has resigned.

An election to fill the vacancy will be held if request in writing for such an election is made by ten electors registered within the electoral area and received by the Proper Office of Colchester City Council, by no later than Thursday 20 November 2025. Otherwise, Great Horkesley Parish Council will fill the vacancy by co-option.

Requests should be emailed to elections [at] colchester.gov.uk or delivered
• By Hand to Colchester Town Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1PJ
• By Post to Rowan House 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester CO3 3WG

Clerk to the Parish Council
Dated 31 October 2025