Monthly Archives: May 2021


Vacancy for a Town Councillor

Come and join Buckfastleigh Town Council and make a difference in your Local Community. We are looking to co-opt a new Town Councillor. To qualify as a candidate and to continue to hold the office of Town Councillor, a person must be a British or Commonwealth citizen, citizen of the Republic of Ireland or a […]


Buckfastleigh Town Council Meeting 19th May 2021 – Key Messages

1.    Re-Election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor – We are pleased to announce that Sue Clarke was appointed Chair of the Town Council and Mayor of Buckfastleigh with Erin Kohler-Ockmore as her Deputy at the Annual Town Council meeting which was held outdoors in Victoria Park following the refusal by Government to extend the legislation […]


Moor Otters are Coming to Town Again!

81 stunning Otter and Cub sculptures have now made their way out on to Dartmoor, Plymouth and surrounding towns. Many of you may remember the previous, hugely popular Moor Otters project.  Large numbers of people were inspired to travel around the Dartmoor area visiting all the different otter sculptures and discovering new areas they might […]


Buckfastleigh Town Council Meeting 5 May 2021 – Key Messages

1.   Vacancy for Town Councillor – There is a new vacancy for a Town Councillor. If you would like to be an advocate for your community please see our website or contact the Town Clerk for further information. 2.   End of Virtual Meetings – Following a High Court ruling, local councils are no longer permitted […]


Vacancy for a Town Councillor

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 PARISH OF BUCKFASTLEIGH NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that a vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for the above named parish. If within fourteen working days after the date of this notice a […]