At long last I have received a response from the Legal Officer at Rutland County Council.
I will receive a full response next week outlining the correct procedure to call for a referendum to abolish Oakham Town Council.
Oakham Town Council has forgot its purpose.
The population of Rutland is so small it does not need a two tier system of local government.
Axe finally falls on Southsea Town Council Premium Article !
Published Date: 
25 March 2010
 25 March 2010
Southsea Town Council is finally  set to be abolished for good on St George's Day.
Portsmouth City Council agreed to axe it  after a postal ballot found 66 per cent of Southsea residents who voted were in  favour of seeing it scrapped.

 
