Nomination packs available for May's Lancashire County Council elections
Nomination packs will be available from March 8 for people thinking of standing as a Lancashire County Councillor in this May’s local elections.
On May 2 voters will go to the polls to elect new county councillors to represent them until 2017.
Becoming a local councillor can be a very rewarding experience – it offers a unique opportunity to make a difference to your community and to help shape, direct and monitor the services which affect the people who live in, work in and visit the Lancaster district.
Nominations close at noon on April 5 and forms are available to collect from Lancaster Town Hall.
For more information on standing for election as a county councillor telephone the elections helpline on 01524 582905 or email elections@lancaster.gov.uk.
Lancaster City Council, which is administering the election locally, will be holding an open evening for potential candidates at 5.30pm on Monday March 11 at Lancaster Town Hall. Details of the election process will be explained and nomination papers will be available.
To assist with the arrangements please let the Elections Office know in advance if you wish to attend, by phoning 01524 582905 or email elections@lancaster.gov.uk.
Date Updated: 07/03/13