THERE is a vacancy on Malmesbury Town Council following the resignation of Cllr Asciak.

As there has been no request made for an election, the positions will be filled by co-option.

Anyone interested in being considered for the vacancies are requested to make an application.

To do so, contact Malmesbury Town clerk Jeff Penfold for a councillor co-option pack and application form which may also be downloaded from the town council website.

Applications should be submitted to Jeff Penfold, Town Clerk, Town Hall, Cross Hayes, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9BZ or emailed to administration@malmesbury.gov.uk not later than noon on Tuesday, November 27.

The co-option will be made at an extraordinary council meeting, with the date to be announced.