BURGH CASTLE PARISH COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for the Parish of Burgh Castle.
An election to fill the said vacancy will be held within sixty days (computed in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1972) of the date of this Notice, if by the
28th October 2026 a request for such an election is made in writing to the Returning Officer by TEN electors for the said Parish. In the event of no such request being received within the requisite period, the Council of the Parish of Burgh Castle will fill the vacancy on that Council by co-option.
Notices and requests by electors in connection with this vacancy should be delivered to Sheila Oxtoby, Returning Officer, Town Hall, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QF.
Clerk to the Burgh Castle Parish Council
Dated this 8th day of October 2026
Published by the Returning Officer
Printed by Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Town Hall, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QF.
As a Councillor you are in a great position to help identify the needs of your community and to deliver projects and initiatives that will help to make your local area a better place to live. Local councils are best placed to identify the needs of the local community and show great imagination in developing ideas to tackle the issues most relevant to their local area. Initiatives across the country vary in size and scope but they all have one thing in common, the well-being of local people.
Parish Councillors:
Chairman Councillor Brian Swan
cllr.b.swan@burghcastle-pc.gov.uk
Vice Chair Councillor Wendy Griffiths
cllr.w.griffiths@burghcastle-pc.gov.uk
Councillor John Hogg
Councillor Margaret Greenacre
cllr.m.greenacre@burghcastle-pc.gov.uk
Councillor David Mattison
cllr.d.mattison@burghcastle-pc.gov.uk
Councillor Sian Green
cllr.s.green@burghcastle-pc.gov.uk
Borough Councillor Graham Carpenter
cllr.graham.carpenter@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Borough Councillor Ivan Murray-Smith
cllr.ivan.murraysmith@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
County Councillor Michael French
michael.french.cllr@norfolk.gov.uk
Member of Parliament: Rupert Lowe
rupert.lowe.mp@parliament.uk
