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Apply for a Postal Vote now

 

From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections.

This will apply to:

Local elections
Police and Crime Commissioner elections
UK parliamentary by-elections
Recall petitions

New voter ID requirements for elections

 

The government have introduced a new requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at some elections. This new requirement will apply for the first time in England at our local elections on Thursday 4 May 2023.

Plans for redevelopment of bus station approved

The £15m major regeneration of the town centre's bus station and Terminus Street area took a major step forward last night (Wednesday 11 January) as councillors approved redevelopment plans for the area.