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Election of Councillor

27th of August, 2026

Wyre Council Election of one Councillor for Barnacre-with-Bonds Parish Council.

  1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU between the hours of 10 am to 4 pm (excluding bank holidays) from Thursday 27 August but no later than 4 pm on Friday, 4 September 2026. Please call 01253 887257 to make an appointment.

  2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU, during the times stated above.

  3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 1 October 2026.

  4. New applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by midnight on Tuesday, 15 September 2026. Applications can be made at: www.gov.uk/register-tovote

  5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU by 5 pm on Wednesday, 16 September 2026. Applications can be made at: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

  6. New applications for a Voter Authority Certificate (free voter ID) or an Anonymous Elector's Document valid for this election, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the offices of Wyre Council, Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU by 5 pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. Applications can be made at: www.gov.uk/apply-forphoto-id-voter-authority-certificate

  7. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU by 5 pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. Applications can be made at: www.gov.uk/apply-proxyvote

  8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on the grounds of physical incapacity or for work/service reasons must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU by 5 pm on Thursday, 1 October 2026. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5 pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5 pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

Dated: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Returning Officer: Rebecca Huddleston