THE search is on for someone to lead a group that helps shape the future of Taunton.
Taunton Strategic Advisory Board is looking for a chairman to help support the delivery of the town's ambitions to develop as a growing, sustainable, healthy and prosperous garden town.
The vacancy comes following the resignation of John Clothier.
Cllr John Williams, leader of Taunton Deane Borough Council, council, said: "Taunton owes a huge debt of gratitude to John Clothier, who has given his time tirelessly over the past 13 years.
"His wisdom and advice has been invaluable – he will be a hard act to follow."
The advisory board includes representatives from the public, private and voluntary sectors and acts as a sounding board and adviser to the council.
Members focus on strategic issues essential to Taunton’s future growth and prosperity including:
•housing, employment and economic growth;
•infrastructure and regeneration;
•the environment, social, health and cultural issues;
•skills, education and lifelong learning;
•innovative solutions through design and new digital technology.
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