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Issued: 18 August 2010

Community Council Elections Ahead

Residents of Angus will have the opportunity to both stand for and vote in the forthcoming Community Council elections.

Young people aged 16 to 18 will be able to stand for election to their local community council, and also to vote if there is a contest in their area.

The first step in the election process will be the publication of notice of election, on Monday 6 September. Candidates have until Monday 27 September to submit their nomination.

Where there is a contest, the polling stations will be open from 25 to 30 October and the votes will be counted on Monday 1 November, with results issued shortly afterwards.

For full details of the forthcoming election, contact: the Election Team on (01307) 476060 or email elections@angus.gov.uk.

Information can also be found on the Angus Council website www.angus.gov.uk/elections.