Issue - meetings
Proposed Twerton ward name change
Meeting: 21/11/2024 - Council (Item 6)
6 CHANGE OF ELECTORAL WARD NAME FROM 'TWERTON' TO 'TWERTON & WHITEWAY' 
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Following representations arising out of consultation for the last review of polling districts and polling places, the Council is asked to decide whether this ward should change its name.
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Additional documents:
- Appendix 1, item 6
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- Webcast for CHANGE OF ELECTORAL WARD NAME FROM 'TWERTON' TO 'TWERTON & WHITEWAY'
Minutes:
The Council considered a report concerning a name change for the Twerton ward which had arisen during the consultation for the latest polling district review. Some residents within the Twerton ward proposed a change of name for that ward from ‘Twerton’ to ‘Twerton & Whiteway’.
On a motion from Councillor Dave Wood, and seconded by Councillor Tim Ball, it was
RESOLVED by more than a two thirds majority to change the name of the electoral area of ‘Twerton’ to ‘Twerton & Whiteway’.
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