Casual vacancies
Notice is hereby given under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that a casual vacancy exists for the office of Councillor for the Forest Hill ward in the London Borough of Lewisham.
Notice of vacancy
A Local Government Councillor for the Forest Hill ward in the London Borough of Lewisham
Notice is hereby given under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that a casual vacancy exists for the office of Councillor for the Forest Hill ward in the London Borough of Lewisham.
In accordance with Section 89(3) of the Local Government Act 1972, where the vacancy occurs within six months before the day on which the councillor whose office is vacant would regularly have retired, an election shall not be held under Section 89(1) of the Act.
The vacancy will be filled at the next ordinary election of Councillors on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Jennifer Daothong
Chief Executive, Proper Officer, Returning Officer
London Borough of Lewisham
Dated 13 January 2026
Published on: 14/01/2026