Local Government Elections 2017

 

Local Government elections are taking place on 4^th May 2017, including those for Town and Community Councils.  This will present the opportunity for those interested to become a member of Mold Town Council.  To stand as a candidate for Mold there are certain eligibility criteria that must be met, details of which can be found at

http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Council-and-Democracy/Elections-and-Electoral-Registration/Town-and-Community-Council-Elections-Thursday-4-May-2017.aspx

 

As an elected member you would represent the views of local people and make decisions on a variety of issues concerning the community. 

Do you want to be part of a forward thinking Town Council which is currently working on a number of projects?   Such projects include:

• Adoption of the Mold Town Plan

• Working with the County Council to protect front line services

• The Bailey Hill Heritage Lottery Fund project to improve this important public park

• ‘Wild about Mold’ project to create a network of pedestrian-friendly routes rich in wildlife

• Growing Mold as an events Town

• Improving the visitor infrastructure

The Notice of Election for Flintshire will be published on Friday 17 March 2017 and the nomination period will commence on Monday 20 March until 4pm on Tuesday 4 April.  For further information on becoming a Town Councillor please read “A Guide to Community and Town Councils and the role of the Community and Town Councillors” attached below.  You can also contact the Town Clerk Samantha Roberts on 01352 758532, or email at towncerk@moldtowncouncil.org.uk .