Bingham Town Council – Councillor Vacancy

Following a resignation, a vacancy for a Councillor in the North East Ward is available for co-option.

Bingham Town Council is very active and is embarking on some exciting projects in the Town. The major projects include creating a long-term parking provision within Bingham Town Centre, new town CCTV, and the re-development of the Wynhill site to provide improved and increased community facilities.

Alongside these major projects, the Council owns and manages various sites within the Town, including the Cemetery and Linear Park nature reserve. The council also provides support to local community organisations and promotes Bingham’s sense of place through its grant aid scheme, events, floral displays, and Christmas lighting displays.

If you are interested in representing the views of your community and would like to be involved in making decisions about Bingham and its amenities, contact the Town Clerk in the first instance for details on how to apply.

Expressions of interest to:

Town Clerk
Bingham Town Council
The Old Court House
Church Street
Bingham
Nottingham NG13 8AL


01949 831445

The closing date for applications is Sunday 06 August 2023

Lane Closure – Chapel Lane, Bingham (150 Metres from its Junction with Margidunum Roundabout), 13th of July

A lane closure will be in effect on Chapel Lane, Bingham, approximately 150 metres from its junction with the Margidunum Roundabout, between 9:30am and 3:30pm on Thursday, the 13th of July. The closure is necessary for the repair of a light column and sign post. Please see the attached document for further information.

Four-Way Temporary Traffic Lights – Chapel Lane (at the Roundabout with Singleton Drive), 7th to 18th of July

Four-way temporary traffic signals will be in operation 24 hours a day on Chapel Lane, Bingham (at the roundabout with Singleton Drive) from Friday the 7th of July to Tuesday the 18th of July. The signals will be manually controlled during peak times to manage traffic flow. This is due to service connection works taking place in the area. Please see the attached document for further information.

Road Restrictions for Bingham Summer Fair – Market Place & Surrounding Areas, 10th of June

In order to facilitate the Bingham Summer Fair, several road restrictions will be in effect from 07:00am until 16:30pm on Saturday, the 10th of June, 2023.

Temporary Prohibition of Driving:

  • Market Place will be closed between its junctions with Market Street and Station Street.
  • Market Place will also be closed between its junctions with Market Street and Church Street.
  • Market Street will be closed between its junctions with Union Street and Newgate Street.

Temporary Prohibition of Waiting:

  • Long Acre (south side) will have a no-waiting restriction at any time between its junctions with Walkers Close and Cherry Street.

Suspension of One-Way:

  • The one-way system on Market Place will be suspended between its junctions with Church Street and Station Street.

Alternative Route:

  • Access to Station Street can be gained via Cherry Street, Church Street, and Market Place (as the one-way is suspended).

The restrictions are put in place by the Bingham Town Council in support of the Bingham Summer Fair. Please see the attached document for further details.