There is currently a vacancy on Drayton Parish Council. This
unpaid position involves working for the local community as part of
a team of 11 Councillors. The Parish Council usually meets in the
evening on the first Monday of each month.
The work of the Council is organised into various topics i.e.
Finance and Personnel, Planning, Neighbourhood Development
Plan implementation, Rights of Way, Transport etc. Councillors
often undertake work and attend meetings on these topics between
the regular monthly meetings.
Any resident over the age of 18 can apply to join the council, as can
non-residents with substantial links to the parish. The elections
team at Vale of White Horse District Council or Lorraine Watling,
the Parish Clerk, can provide further information about eligibility.
If you can contribute to the work of the Council and would like to be
considered for this position please email an expression of interest to
the Parish Clerk email: clerk@draytonpc.org. Your email should
include a few lines about yourself, describing your links to the
Parish, your skills and interests, and how you feel you can
contribute to the Parish Council’s work within the community. You
may also be asked to address the Council at the next meeting. The
Council hopes to fill this vacancy by co-option at its regular October
meeting, so please send your email to the Clerk by 1 st October
2020.