If Musbury matters to you please do think about it. Why not have a chat with one of the current councillors whose details you’ll find here or on the noticeboard? Councillors take an active role in influencing what services are provided, and are consulted on nearly everything that happens within Musbury. These decisions affect the lives of people who live and work here so you can make a difference.
The election will be held on 7 May. You’ll need to complete a nomination form (available from the Clerk, Jane Bishop) and return it to the District Council Offices in Sidmouth by 4pm on 9 April.
The Parish Council is not party political but it does deal with many aspects of local life that affect residents. It looks after the Allotments, the Playing Field and the footpaths and liaises with other agencies, such as Highways, the Police, Planning and Environmental Health, which provide services for Musbury.
If you’re over 18 years of age, a British citizen, a qualifying Commonwealth citizen, or a citizen of any other EU member state and on the Electoral Register for Musbury – you can stand as a councillor.