If you are interested in volunteering to represent the interests of the community on the Parish Council, please get in touch with the Parish Clerk who can send you more details and information on the application timeline.
Being a Parish Councillor is a voluntary, unpaid role. We come together as a group to discuss, plan, and try to implement projects that will benefit the village as a whole. With eleven councillors we aim to represent the broadest cross section of the people of this village. In addition, we have our monthly meetings and occasional surveys to gather and receive feedback to help steer us in the right direction.
You can read the official notification of this vacancy here on our website, where you can also read more about the council and other councillors.
To qualify as a Councillor candidates should be at least 18 years of age and have resided or worked within Lytchett Matravers or within 3 miles of it for at least 1 year prior to the date of appointment. If you would like more information, the Parish Clerk or any of the present councillors can advise on the roles and responsibilities of Parish Council members.
Address for enquiries and applications:
- Email: lytchettmatravers@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
- Postal: Parish Council Office, Vineyard Close, Lytchett Matravers. Telephone: 07824 829491
The official notice can be seen below (as an embedded PDF), or downloaded here as a Word document
official notice