ABINGDON-ON-THAMES TOWN COUNCIL ABBEY PARISH WARD
NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY
Public notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Councillor CHERYL BRIGGS
A vacancy exists in the office of Town Councillor for Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council (Abbey Ward)
The vacancy will be filled by election if, within fourteen working days of the
date of this notice, any ten local government electors for the said town/parish
ward** submit a written request to the Returning Officer, Vale of White Horse
District Council, Abbey House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE.
In computing these fourteen days mentioned above you disregard a Saturday
or Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday or
a day appointed for Public Thanksgiving or Mourning.
Deadline – 3rd February 2026
If no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by co-option by the Town
Council.
Dated 14th January 2026
Signed Cherie Carruthers
(Town Clerk)
