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Every four years, all Parish Councillors have to stand for election or re-election.

The Parish Council elections are due to take place on Thursday 4 May and will be held jointly with Great Yarmouth Borough council elections.  The Electoral Commission has provided in-depth information including nomination papers for prospective candidates, which and can be found using this link: https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/candidate-or-agent/parish-council-elections-england

The viral sensation Jackie Weaver stars in this campaign video to encourage more people to get involved in their local councils:

You can get your Nomination Pack by contacting Great Yarmouth Borough Council directly. Alternatively the Clerk of the Parish Council can print a pack for you.

Please note that completed nomination papers must be taken to the Town Hall in Great Yarmouth during normal office hours, from Monday 27 March 2023. 

ALL COMPLETED NOMINATION PAPERS MUST BE RETURNED BY 4 P.M. ON THURSDAY 4 APRIL, OR THEY WILL NOT BE VALID. 

Nomination papers must be delivered in person by the candidate, the proposer or seconder as shown on the nomination form, or the candidate’s agent to the office of the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF. 

An appointment is needed so that the form can be checked while you wait. (Elections Team 01493 846327).

GYBC will be holding a briefing for any prospective candidate who wishes to take part in the forthcoming parish council elections. This will be an opportunity to gain essential information on the election timetable including the nomination process, to discuss the new requirements brought in by the Elections Act 2022 and to also answer any questions they may have regarding being a parish councillor. 

The briefing will be held on Thursday 16 March @ 6pm at

Supper Room,

Town Hall

Great Yarmouth

NR30 2QF

To confirm attendance please register for the event using the following link: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/candidatesandagentsbriefing/

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This website is designed to enable Bradwell’s parishioners to find out what is going on in their village, and to provide information to anyone with an interest in the area. Bradwell Parish Council has responsibility for a number of amenities within the village, and will make representations to the Borough Council, County Council, Police and others to secure improvements to services within the village.

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