Northumberland County Council has issued a formal Notice of Elections


Northumberland County Council has issued a formal Notice of Elections to be held on **Thursday, 1st May 2025**. You can also view the notice in the Town Council Noticeboard on the side of the office building on Front Street.



โ Register to vote: Friday 11th April 2025 (midnight)
โ Postal vote applications: Monday 14th April 2025 (5pm)
โ Proxy vote applications: Wednesday 23rd April 2025 (5pm)
โ Voter Authority Certificate: Wednesday 23rd April 2025 (5pm)
Not registered yet? It only takes 5 minutes! Visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote to sign up.

Youโll need photo ID to vote at a polling station.
For more information on Photo ID visit โ https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/โฆ/accepted-formsโฆ
If you donโt have an acceptable ID, apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate by 23rd April 2025:

Apply for a postal vote: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
Or arrange a proxy vote (someone votes on your behalf): www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote

If youโre passionate about serving your community, nowโs your chance! Nominations open on 3rd March 2025. Want to learn more about these roles:
County Council roles: www.local.gov.uk/be-councillor
Town/Parish Council roles: www.nalc.gov.uk

Contact the elections team:


Visit our website for more info โ www.newbiggintowncouncil.gov.uk/news
Register, vote, and make a difference!