There are 31 parish and town councils within the Leeds metropolitan district. Details of the Parish Councils and how to contact the Clerk are available from the
Parish and Town Council page.
Find out the results for the Parish and Town Council elections held on Thursday 4 May 2023 on the
Data Mill North external link.
There are currently vacancies in the office of Parish or Town Councillor for the following Parish and Town councils:
Swillington Village Council - vacancy 1
Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Ben Musther, a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for Swillington Parish Council.
The vacancy will be filled by election if any ten local government electors for the said area submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below and if no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by the Parish Council.
Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Leeds City Council, Electoral Services, Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 1UR by no later than midnight on 20 December 2024.
Date of notice: 2 December 2024
Signed: E Martin (Parish Clerk)
Swillington Village Council - vacancy 2
Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Harriet Sissons, a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for Swillington Parish Council.
The vacancy will be filled by election if any ten local government electors for the said area submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below and if no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by the Parish Council.
Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Leeds City Council, Electoral Services, Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 1UR by no later than midnight on 20 December 2024.
Date of notice: 2 December 2024
Signed: E Martin (Parish Clerk)
Swillington Village Council - vacancy 3
Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Andy Wallace, a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for Swillington Parish Council.
The vacancy will be filled by election if any ten local government electors for the said area submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below and if no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by the Parish Council.
Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Leeds City Council, Electoral Services, Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 1UR by no later than midnight on 20 December 2024.
Date of notice: 2 December 2024
Signed: E Martin (Parish Clerk)
Collingham with Linton Parish Council
Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Julian Holmes, a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for the Parish Council of Collingham with Linton.
The vacancy will be filled by election if any ten local government electors for the said area submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below and if no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by the Parish/Town Council.
Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Leeds City Council, Electoral Services, Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 1UR by no later than 23 December 2024.
Date of notice: 3 December 2024
Signed (by the Parish Clerk) Claire Cooper
Shadwell Parish Council (Harewood Ward)
Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Peter Cass a vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for the Parish Council of Shadwell (Harewood Ward).
An election to fill the vacancy will be held if a written request signed by ten local government electors for the Parish (including printed names and addresses of those signing) is received at the address given below within fourteen days (excluding weekends and bank holidays) of the date at the bottom of this notice.
Returning Officer
Leeds City Council
Electoral Services
Civic Hall
Calverley Street
Leeds LS1 1UR
If an election is not requested, the Parish Council will fill the vacancy by co-option.
Date of notice: 11 December 2024
Signed (by the Parish Clerk) M S Woods
