Ouston Parish Council is made up of elected Parish Councillors and Officers.
We currently have two Parish Councillor Vacancies
First Vacancy
NOTICE OF VACANCY
IN THE OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR
OUSTON
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that due to the resignation of Eric Brown, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
If by Thursday, 20 April, 2023 (14 days after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made to:
The Returning Officer
Electoral Services
Room 1/104-115
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
Tel: 03000 261212
Email: electoralservices@durham.gov.uk
by TEN electors for the said Parish (Ward), an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
If an election is called, a poll will take place not later than Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Dated Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
Lisa Blondrage
Parish Clerk
Ouston Parish Council
Second Vacancy
NOTICE OF VACANCY
IN THE OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR
OUSTON
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that due to the resignation of Derrick McGill, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
If by Thursday, 20 April, 2023 (14 days after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made to:
The Returning Officer
Electoral Services
Room 1/104-115
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
Tel: 03000 261212
Email: electoralservices@durham.gov.uk
by TEN electors for the said Parish (Ward), an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
If an election is called, a poll will take place not later than Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Dated Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
Lisa Blondrage
Parish Clerk
Ouston Parish Council
Our Parish Councillors
Chairperson
*Cllr Debbie Rowe is our 2022/23 Chair. Cllr Rowe produces our Village Newsletter and is a member of the Best Residential Garden and Best Christmas Lights subcommittee.
Vice Chairperson
Our 2022/2023 Vice Chair is Cllr Alan Wake. Cllr Wake is currently a member of the Allotment subcommittee.
Parish Councillors
*Cllr Annemarie Bell is one of our Parish Councillors and is currently a member of the Allotment subcommittee.
* Cllr Duncan is another of our Parish Councillors and is a member of the Best Residential Garden and Best Christmas Lights subcommittee
*Cllr John Tate is another of our Parish Councillor and he is a member of the Allotment subcommittee.
To access Register of Interest Forms for our Parish Councillors, please Click on the following Link
https://democracy.durham.gov.uk/ecSDDisplay.aspx?NAME=SD495&ID=495&RPID=17051525
Officer Details
Mrs Lisa Blondrage – Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer
Address:
Ouston Community Centre,
Iris Crescent
Ouston, Chester Le Street,
DH2 1RJ
County Durham – Contact on 0191 410 2801 or 07917 440 556