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Welcome to the website of Llangattock-vibon-avel Community Council

Croeso i wefan Cyngor Cymuned Llangatwg Feibion Afel

Llangattock-vibon-avel Community Council represents a rural area of North-East Monmouthshire in Wales located between Monmouth and Abergavenny.

The council area comprises the wards of Llangattock-vibon-avel, Skenfrith and Rockfield, it includes the communities of Cross Ash, St Maughan’s, Maypole, Newcastle and Hendre.

We have 850 electors for the area and there are 10 councillors. The clerk to the Council is a part-time role handling administration and finance.

The Council meets usually on the first Wednesday of each month at Hilston Park. The business of the meetings relates to local matters including planning, highways, health and the environment, full details of which can be found on the minutes here.

We hope that this website will, as well as explaining our work, provide useful and/or interesting information about our area and a good noticeboard for forthcoming events.

Do let us know what is happening and we can make sure that it is included.

Where We Are

The community council comprises of three wards; Skenfrith, Rockfield and Llangattock-vibon-avel in the county of Monmouthshire.

Notice of Vacancy for Llangattock ward

Following the resignation of Councillor Ray Bowen, a casual vacancy has arisen for the office of councillor in the ward of Llangattock in the community of Llangattock-vibon-avel.
If by 3 March, 2020, a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by ten electors for the Llangattock ward of Llangattock-vibon-avel Community Council, an election will be held to fill the casual vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
If an election is called, it will take place not later than 7 May, 2020.

 

Paul Matthews
Returning Officer
Monmouthshire County Council
The Rhadyr
Usk
NP15 1GA

Notice of Vacancy for St Maughans and Rockfield

Following the death of Councillor John Kennedy, a casual vacancy has arisen for the office of councillor in the ward of St Maughans and Rockfield in the community of Llangattock-vibon-avel.
If by 3 February, 2020, a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by ten electors for the St Maughans and Rockfield ward of Llangattock-vibon-avel Community Council, an election will be held to fill the casual vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
If an election is called, it will take place not later than 6 April, 2020.

 

Paul Matthews
Returning Officer
Monmouthshire County Council
The Rhadyr
Usk
NP15 1GA