NOTICE OF ELECTION
Election of Parish Councillor
for the Ward listed below
Ward: Brimington – North
Number of Parish Councillors to be elected: One
1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Rose Hill,
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1LP, by appointment only, between 10am and 4pm on
any working day from the date of publication of this notice but no later than 4pm on
Friday, 6th November 2026.
2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1LP, during the times stated above.
3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 3rd December 2026.
4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12
midnight on Tuesday 17th November 2026. Applications can be made online:
https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.
5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or
cancellations of proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the Town
Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1LP by 5.00pm on Wednesday 18th
November 2026.
6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5.00pm on Wednesday 25th November 2026. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-forphoto-id-voter-authority-certificate.
7. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration
Officer at the Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1LP by 5.00pm on
Wednesday 25th November 2026.
8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on grounds of physical
incapacity or for work/service reasons must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at
the Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1LP by 5.00pm on Thursday 3rd
December 2026. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5.00pm on
Wednesday 25th November 2026. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person
must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after
5.00pm on Wednesday 25th November 2026.
Dated: Thursday 29th October 2026 Returning Officer – Christine Durrant
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BENEFITS AND ADVICE SESSIONS
Benefits and Advice Sessions between 9am and 12 noon each Monday in Brimington Community Centre – free of charge and no booking needed. Lots of people in Brimington have already been helped to claim what they are entitled to.
Report a crime
Is it an emergency? Does it feel like the situation could get heated or violent very soon? Is someone in immediate danger? Do you need support right away? If so, please call 999 now.
If you have a hearing or speech impairment, use the textphone service 18000, or text 999 if you’ve pre-registered with the emergencySMS service.
If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it. Reports are dealt with by the Police control room in exactly the same way whether you report it online at https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime or call 101.
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