Town Councillor Vacancy

Published: 14 February 2026

Notice of Co-Option of 1 Vacancy - 11 02 2026.pdf

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Talgarth Town Council intends to Co-opt

ONE MEMBER to fill the 1 Vacancy that exists in the office of Town Councillor for

Talgarth Town Council.
Expressions of interest are being sought from members of the public who meet the following qualifications and are interested in representing their community on the aforementioned Town Council. You must be a British citizen, an eligible Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of any member state of the European Union citizen or a qualifying foreign citizen and not require leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom or have indefinite leave to remain. You must be 18 years of age or over; and meet at least one of the following criteria:

 

 registered as a local government elector for the area named above; or
 during the whole of the last 12 months occupied as owner or tenant land or other premises
in the community named above; or
 your principal or only place of work during the last 12 months has been in the community
named above; or
 you have during the whole of the last 12 months resided in the Community or within 4.8
kilometres of it.1

 

If you wish to be considered for co-option of the one vacant seat, please express your interest in writing indicating which one of the criteria above confirms your eligibility, along with a brief personal statement and explanation of why you feel you would be suited to the role of a Talgarth Town Councillor.

 

Applications should be submitted to the Clerk to the Town Council, details as shown at the top of this notice, no later than 5pm on Wed 11 th March 2026.