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Notice of Councillor Vacancy

A casual vacancy has arisen on Burnaston Parish Council. An official Notice of Vacancy has been published, setting out the process for an election or co-option. Residents can contact the Parish Clerk for further information.

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Consultation: East Midlands Freeport Strategic Infrastructure Plan

A public consultation is now open on the East Midlands Freeport Strategic Infrastructure planning document. Residents can review the proposals and submit comments before 27 April 2026.

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National Grid Consultation Launch: Chesterfield to Willington Project (Stage 2)

National Grid has launched its Stage 2 consultation on proposals for a new 400 kV electricity transmission line between Chesterfield and Willington, forming part of The Great Grid Upgrade. The consultation runs from 3 March to 28 April 2026, and residents are encouraged to review the updated plans and submit their feedback.