The nomination period for community council elections has opened.
The term of office for councillors elected will be two years, ending in 2024.
All nominations papers must be received by 4pm on 20th October.
Where contested, the election will then take place on 24th November.
The first meeting of the new community council will be held within a month of the election day.
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