Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section
87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that a vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish of Bridford and that unless ten or more electors of the electoral area have, on or before 17th March 2016, submitted a request in writing to the Returning Officer, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX that an election be held to fill the vacancy, the Parish Council will take steps to fill the said vacancy by co-option.
Parish Council Statement on Councillor James Atkinson
Following a recent Court hearing relating to an incident on the Teign Valley road last July, James Atkinson has now resigned from his position as a Parish Councillor for Bridford.
Mr Atkinson apologises to Bridford Parish Council, the people of Bridford, the Teign Valley, Devon County and to the cyclists who he accidentally knocked off their bicycles.
Joan Banks
Clerk to Bridford Parish Council
21st February 2016