{"id":558,"date":"2023-07-25T11:03:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T10:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/?page_id=558"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:07:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:07:35","slug":"becoming-a-parish-councillor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/?page_id=558","title":{"rendered":"Becoming a Parish Councillor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"558\" class=\"elementor elementor-558\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d4e591 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3d4e591\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cbb138 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cbb138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Becoming a Parish Councillor<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90aeb21 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90aeb21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c134710 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c134710\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba45995 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba45995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Being a Parish Councillor is an extremely important and fulfilling role. From helping the community make decisions on facilities and homes being proposed in the area, to attending local events to speak with residents directly, there are so many ways in which you can help.<\/p><p>As a Councillor you would be required to attend the Full Council meetings which are held on the 4th Tuesday of each month. There are a number of sub committees and it would be for you to decide on which of these you might wish to serve, depending on whether there are vacancies.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><em>(We do not currently have any vacancies.)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49161b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49161b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56b8cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56b8cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Useful links:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.gov.uk\/\">NALC website<\/a><\/span> (National Association of Local Councils)<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/bucksalc.gov.uk\/\">B&amp;MKALC website<\/a><\/span> (Bucks and Milton Keynes Association of Local Councils)<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Other local Parish Councils:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cwpc.org.uk\/\">Chepping Wycombe<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookhamparishcouncil.org.uk\/index.html\">Cookham<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatmarlowpc.co.uk\/\">Great Marlow<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.littlemarlowparishcouncil.org.uk\/community\/little-marlow-parish-council-13433\/home\/#\">Little Marlow<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marlowbottomparishcouncil.org\/\">Marlow Bottom<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89faa99 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"89faa99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd12fa elementor-arrows-yes elementor-pagination-type-bullets elementor-review--has-separator elementor--star-style-star_fontawesome elementor-widget elementor-widget-reviews\" data-id=\"4bd12fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;show_arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pagination&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;space_between&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;space_between_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;space_between_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"reviews.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-e31b623\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sue-Wagner.jpg\" alt=\"Sue Wagner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Sue Wagner<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Vice Chair<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"I decided to apply after a friend told me W&BEPC was on the point of being absorbed by Wycombe District Council because there were so\nfew councillors. I've always liked the quintessential Britishness of things such as Parish Councils.\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-2690b91\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Ian-Blazey-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Ian Blazey\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Ian Blazey<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Open Spaces and Finance &amp; General Purposes Committee Member<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The Parish Council is a wonderful mix of people with different backgrounds and interests, but everybody shares the same goals of making this a wonderful place to live, work and bring up a family. What I love most about the role is giving residents a voice for things that the parish could benefit from for local, community, voluntary and environmental opportunities.\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-7929617\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Jane-Ford-e1690316155835.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Ford\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Jane Ford<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Open Spaces Committee Member<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"I joined The Wooburn and Bourne End Parish Council 5 years ago as I felt I would like to represent my local community. I'm proud that our Parish Council continues to make changes to work in an environmentally friendly way where possible.\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e66da92 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e66da92\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5680edcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5680edcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6b76ed elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6d6b76ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wooburnparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-logo_large-140x140.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Local authority helping to make decisions on behalf of the people in Wooburn &amp; 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