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Hazardous Waste Days
If you wish to dispose of hazardous household waste.
You will need to book a slot to attend the household hazardous waste days. Bookings will open eight days before each event. You can either book online or call 0344 800 8020.
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Uncontested Election
Friday 17 October was the deadline for Parish Councillor vacancy nominations & we’ve received notification from Electoral Services that the election is uncontested.
The successful candidates become members with immediate effect.
Notice of Uncontested Election
Additional information can be found on the South Norfolk Council website
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Election of Parish Councillors
Following requests for an election, signed by ten local electors from the electoral area, received in writing by The Returning Officer, a By-election is to be held for four Parish Councillors for Barnham Broom Parish Council.
Additional information can be found on the South Norfolk Council website.
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Parish Councillor Vacancy
There is a further vacancy on Barnham Broom Parish Council.
As per the notice, if The Returning Officer receives a request for an election in writing, signed by ten local electors from the electoral area, not later than 17/10/2025, then a By-election will be called.
If not, the vacancy will be able to be filled by Co-option (at a future meeting).
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Parish Councillor Vacancies
There are currently 3 vacancies on Barnham Broom Parish Council.
Notice of Casual Vacancy (1)
As per the notices, if The Returning Officer receives a request for an election in writing, signed by ten local electors from the electoral area, not later than 07/10/2025, then a By-election will be called.
If not, the vacancies will be able to be filled by Co-option (at a future meeting).
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Uncontested Election
Friday 12 September was the deadline for Parish Councillor vacancy nominations & we’ve received notification from Electoral Services that the election is uncontested.
The successful candidate becomes a member with immediate effect.
Notice of Uncontested Election
Additional information can be found on the South Norfolk Council website.
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Election of a Parish Councillor
Following a request for an election, signed by ten local electors from the electoral area, received in writing by The Returning Officer, a By-election is to be held for one Parish Councillor for Barnham Broom Parish Council.
Additional information can be found on the South Norfolk Council website.
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Parish Councillor Vacancy
There is currently a vacancy on Barnham Broom Parish Council.
As per the notice, if The Returning Officer receives a request for an election in writing, signed by ten local electors from the electoral area, not later than 25 August 2025, then a By-election will be called.
If not, the vacancy will be able to be filled by Co-option (at a future meeting).
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Election Costs
With regard to the cost of a By-election, Electoral Services have provided a breakdown of expected costs below. These are approximate figures, based on recent by-elections of a similar size. However, prices will vary depending on the up-to-date hire fee for the polling station, whether or not the parish council chooses to send polling cards, how many postal votes are returned (etc).
Electorate: 519 Cost
Polling station hire fee (2024) £175.00
Poll card (setup) £500.00
Poll cards (printing/postage) £500.00
Postal vote (printing/postage) £400.00
Postal vote return postage £50.00
Ballot paper printing £300.00
Stationery and equipment £35.00
Staff costs (election and count) £1,500.00
Returning officers fee £175.00
Estimated total £3,635.00
