Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011, Section 116 Notice of Co-Option NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Knighton Town Council intends to Co-opt 1 member(s) to fill the vacancy that exists in the office of Councillor for the South East Ward. Expressions of interest are being sought from members of the public who meet the following… Read more: Notice of Co-option
F:Election/Comm/CV2 Notice of VacancyKNIGHTON TOWN COUNCILLOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (SEC. 87(2))NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy is deemed to have occurred inthe office of Councillor for the Knighton South East Ward of the Community ofKnighton on the resignation of Councillor Mark Vaughan.Rule 5 of The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) Rules 2006, provides… Read more: Notice of Casual Vacancy
Knighton and District Rotary Club had their annual charity donation event at the Offa’s Dyke Centre on Friday 12th June and both the Mayor and Deputy Mayor were invited to the ceremony. The recipients were: Wales Air Ambulance Midlands Air Ambulance Bracken Trust St. Michael’s Hospice East Radnor Day Care Food Bank Knighton Refugee Support… Read more: Rotary Club Donation Event
KNIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011, Section 116Notice of Co-OptionNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Knighton TownCouncil intends to Co-opt 2 member(s) to fill the vacancyies that exist in the office of Councillor for the South East and Outer Wards. Expressions of interest are being sought from members of the public who meet… Read more: Notice of Intention to Co-Opt
Role: Town Clerk/ Responsible Finance Officer (RFO) Part-time: 26 hours per week including some evening meetings. Salary range starting from £30,825 up to £40,221 (based on Local Government pay scales NALC/ SLCC 23 – 32 as evaluated from job description), based on relevant experience and qualification. Pro rata based on full time equivalent of 37… Read more: VACANCY – Town Clerk/Responsible Finance Officer
F:Election/Comm/CV2 Notice of VacancyKNIGHTON TOWN COUNCILLOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (SEC. 87(2))NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy is deemed to have occurred in the office of Councillor for the Knighton South East Ward of the Community ofKnighton on the resignation of Councillor Andrew Craggs. Rule 5 of The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) Rules… Read more: Notice of Vacancy
Invitation to Quote Knighton Town Council is seeking interested businesses to quote for the following: Interested businesses may quote to either: OR Both options should include advice on a maintenance plan with which the Council can ensure a good display throughout the year. All baskets to be in place before Friday 22nd of May 2026.… Read more: Knighton In Bloom
Due to scheduled adverse weather conditions, and related health and safety concerns, the Full Council Meeting on the 18th is postponed to Wednesday the 25th February.
KNIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (SEC. 87(2)) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy is deemed to have occurred in the office of Councillor for the Knighton Outer Ward of the Community of Knighton on the resignation of Councillor David Williams. Rule 5 of The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) Rules 2006,… Read more: Notice of Casual Vacancy
1. The audit of accounts for the Knighton Town Council for the years ended 31 March 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 has been concluded. 2. The annual return is available for inspection by any local government elector for the area of the Knighton Town Council on application to: (a)_L Craggs Alferoff, Town Clerk, knightontowncouncil@outlook.com… Read more: Audit Results 2020/2021, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, and 2024/25
Knighton has recently won a Silver in the Large Village category at the Wales in Bloom awards. We are thrilled to receive this acknowledgement of the hard work so many put into making Knighton’s greenery great. The Town Council want to thank the many local groups and businesses who put so much into displays both… Read more: Wales in Bloom Award
The River Testing and Flag Scheme was officially opened by Mayor Tom Taylor today. The River Teme is a popular location for bathing and playing in, particularly during the hot weather we are having. It also supports a wide variety of wildlife, including salmon, brown trout, otters, kingfishers, herons and dippers. Woodland Tots is an… Read more: RIVER TESTING SCHEME
After refurbishments and legal negotiations, the Offa’s Dyke Toilets are open at last. These toilets will be available to the public, and will benefit visitors to Offa’s Dyke and to our town, children and their parents using the park, and those using our outdoor gym and BMX Park. A big thank you to everyone who… Read more: OFFA’S DYKE TOILETS REOPENING
Financial year ending 31 March 2025 1. Date of announcement: 13/06/2025 2. Each year the annual accounts are audited by the Auditor General for Wales. Prior to this date, any interested person has the opportunity to inspect and make copies of the accounts and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts etc relating to… Read more: Annual Accounts – Inspection Notice
Download Expression of Interest Form: The Transforming Towns programme is a partnership between Powys County Council, Ceredigion County Council, and the Welsh Government, and aims to reimagine and recreate buildings and open spaces to create resilient and thriving town centres. Part of this initiative is to improve shop frontages in town centres. The good news is… Read more: Shop Front Grants 2025 – Expressions of Interest
Following the election notice posted on the 26th February, one person has been nominated as a Community Councillor for Knighton (West Ward). She will take office at the next Full Council Meeting.
Knighton Town Council are conducting a full update of our records on current allotment holders. Please send the following information to knightontowncouncil@outlook.com, or via post to The Civic Centre, West St, Knighton, LD71EN: This information will be stored in accordance with GDPR regulations and used for the administration of the allotments only. Any allotments we… Read more: NOTICE FOR ALLOTMENT HOLDERS
An election is to be held of Community Councillors in Knighton West Ward. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer no later than 4PM on 06/03/2025.
Knighton Town Council is seeking interested businesses to quote for the following: Interested businesses may quote to either: OR Both options should include advice on a maintenance plan with which the Council can ensure a good display throughout the year. All plants to be in place before Friday 23rd of May 2025. The deadline to… Read more: Knighton In Bloom: Invitation to Quote
Could you help shape the future of the Powys Local Bus Network? Your voice is important! The survey closes on 13 February 2025. Welsh: https://www.dweudeichdweudpowys.cymru/ymgynghoriad-rhwydwaith-bysiau-lleol-powys English: https://www.haveyoursaypowys.wales/powys-local-bus-network-consultation
The January Precept meeting of the Knighton Town Council will be on Wednesday 15th at 7.00pm at the Civic Centre, West Street, Knighton. This meeting will be focused on the discussion and approval of the 25/26 Budget and Precept Demand; other business of the Town Council will be seconded to the additional Ordinary Meeting on… Read more: Extra January Meeting
Business Owners of Knighton I recently attended an Antur Cymru conference in Aberystwyth, which is offering support and advice to small independent businesses in Welsh towns, funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). They can give expert advice in a number of areas including: They also offer practical support in the following: Though the current… Read more: Opportunity for Independent Business Owners
The November Full Council Meeting will not be on the third Wednesday (the 20th) but will be on Wednesday 27th November at 7PM. The agenda will be posted 3 clear days beforehand, as usual.
The deadline for nominations is 11/10/2024 Anyone that is interested in and requires nominations papers please email electoral.services@powys.gov.uk or call 01597 826202. Notice Of Election Knighton West NOV 2024
Andrew Craggs was successful in his application to be co-opted onto Knighton Town Council. He was welcomed onto the Council at the full council meeting held on 17 April 2024.
Knighton Town Council is now taking applications to fill the vacant seat in Knighton Southeast Ward. If you wish to be considered for co-option for the vacant seat or want more information regarding the role of a Community Councillor please contact the Town Council on telephone number 01546 529660 or email knightontowncouncil@outlook.com. See below for… Read more: NOTICE OF CO-OPTION FOR SOUTHEAST WARD – deadline 10/04/2024 **NOW FILLED**
Wednesday 31 January 2024, 7.00pm at The Civic Centre, Knighton, LD7 1EN Full Council will meet to agree the budget for 2024/25. The meeting will held at the Civic Centre and is open for press and public to attend. To observe via video link, go to: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86284577256?pwd=Jv0udV1o88bU13vqXTXcfYVz8h7coj.1
A presentation to update on progress and advise of next steps, followed by Q&A session and refreshments. on Tuesday 13th February 2024, 7.00pm at The Civic Centre, Knighton, LD7 1EN. An invitation to local businesses with shop frontages and local tradesmen and women to meet up and discuss the projects, quotes, and works. Knighton Town Council encourages… Read more: KNIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL INVITES LOCAL BUSINESSES AND TRADES TO A SECOND CONSULTATION ABOUT GRANT FUNDING
Notice of a Casual Vacancy December 2023 There is currently a vacant seat in South East Ward, see below for the Notice of a Casual Vacancy. If an election is not requested within 14 days, the Council will move to co-opt to fill the seat. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (SEC. 87(2)) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN… Read more: VACANT SEAT – SOUTH EAST WARD
