Crewe Parish Council election details announced (From Crewe Guardian)

Crewe Parish Council election details announced

7:00am Sunday 17th March 2013 in News

A TOTAL of 47 candidates will stand in the Crewe Parish Council election on April 4.

There are 20 seats on the new body, which is to be formed following public consultation last year as part of the Crewe Community Governance Review.

Nominations for Crewe parish councillors have now closed and details of who is standing in each ward can be seen on the Cheshire East Council website.

All Crewe residents who are registered to vote will receive a poll card by March 15, which will contain voting information.

Those who are not registered to vote, or have moved house recently, should contact the elections hotline on 0300 123 5016 or email Cheshire East Council’s elections team at electoral.information@cheshireeast.gov.uk

To register to vote at these elections a completed application form must be received by Monday, March 18.

People can also vote by post or by proxy. For more information and application deadlines, type ‘voting’ into the search engine at www.cheshireeast.gov.uk