Parish Council

Shrivenham Parish Council is the first tier of local government, representing the community of Shrivenham, Oxfordshire and is working to enhance the quality of life for everyone who lives, works and visits here.

We are responsible for a range of local services, community facilities and public spaces, while also representing residents' views on planning, highways, the environment and other issues that affect our parish. Alongside our role as the sole managing trustee of the Viscountess Barrington Trust, we help care for valued recreational and community assets for the benefit of future generations.

Our commitment is to serve the parish with transparency, integrity and collaboration. Through open decision-making and active engagement with our community, we aim to support a thriving, welcoming and sustainable place to live.

You can contact the Parish Council Office on (01793) 782925.

The office is on the first floor of the Memorial Hall and is open to the public on Tuesday, Wedneday and Thursdays from 0900 to 16:00.  There is no lift, but if you are unable to use the stairs we will arrange to meet with you in a ground floor room, all of which are accessible.

The Clerk and RFO is Liza Whitney and can be contacted here: Liza Whitney

 
If you have a query, a complaint, or a question for one or indeed all Councillors, please email the Clerk who will forward apppropriately.

NOTICE OF ELECTION

Vale of White Horse District Council

Election of a Parish Councillor

for the Parish listed below Parish 
Shrivenham

Number of Parish Councillors to be elected

One

1.The poll will take place on Thursday 3 July 2025.

2. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Tuesday 17 June 2025. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

3. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of existing postal proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Abbey House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE by 5pm on Wednesday 18 June 2025. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

4. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate

5. Applications to vote by proxy at this election, except for emergencies, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Abbey House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE by 5pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025. Some applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote

6. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Abbey House, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JE by 5pm on Thursday 3 July 2025

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