The Deputy Returning Officer for North Lincolnshire says that unless by Tuesday, February 28 there is a request for an an election to fill the vacancy, it will be filled by co-option.
Any request for an election to be held must be made in writing to the Returning Officer, North Lincolnshire Council, Civic Centre, Ashby Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1AB.
It must be signed by 10 Brigg electors.
Should there need to be an election, it will take place "note later than Monday, 8th May, 2017."
