Vacancy for a Town Councillor – Holborn Hill Ward
Local Government Act 1972 (Section 87(2))
The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (Amendment) Rules 1986 (Rule 8(1))
1. There is a vacancy on the above-mentioned Council following the resignation of Councillor Gerard McGrath.
2. A by-election to fill the vacancy must be held if, within 14 working days from the date of the publication of this Notice, ten electors for the Parish (or Parish Ward) give notice in writing requesting such an election to the Returning Officer.
Returning Officer Address:
Returning Officer
Cumberland Council
Civic Centre
Carlisle
CA3 8QG
3. If no such notice is given, the Parish Council must fill the vacancy by co-option as soon as practicable after the 14-day period.
Dated: 4th June 2025
Signed: Cath Jopson
Town Clerk
Clerk’s Address:
6 Newton Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DR
*Please note: Working days exclude Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.



