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Register of interests

Nick Hignett

This register of interests was published on Monday, 26th January, 2026, 9.26 am.
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I, Nick Hignett a Member of the Shropshire Council give notice that I have the following financial interests

Guidance Notes

1. Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation - Any employment office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain by you or your partner:
Description of your employment activity	Name of Employer or Body
Director	Hignetts of Pontesbury Ltd

2. Trade Union Membership - Are you a Member of any Trade Unions?
Name of Trade Union
nil

3. Sponsorship - Any payment or provision of other financial benefit (other than from the Council) made or provided within the relevant period in respect of any expenses incurred by you in carrying out your duties as a member, or towards your elections expenses. This includes any payment or financial benefit from a trade union within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.
Name of Person or Body making Payments
nil

4. Contracts - Any contract which is made between you or your partner (or a body in which you or your partner has a beneficial interest) and the Council - (a) under which goods and services are to be provided or works are to be executed; and (b) which has not fully been discharged.
Description of Contract
nil

5. Land - Any beneficial interest in land which is within the area of the Council (to include home address)
Address/Description of Land	Nature of Interest in Land
South view,main road,Pontesbury,shropshire SY5 0PS	owner
South view cottage,main road,Pontesbury,shropshire SY5 0PS	owner
5,Bailey crescent,Pontesbury,shropshire SY5 0RE	owner
,2,Wray drive,Cricketers meadow,Hall bank,Pontesbury,shropshire SY5 0FF	owner
52,Ash Lea,Minsterley,shropshire SY5 0BU	owner
Hignetts of Pontesbury Ltd,Shop,main road,Pontesbury,shropshire SY5 0PS	owner

6. Licences - Any licence (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the area of the Council for a month or longer
Address/Description of Land
nil

7. Corporate Tenancies - Any tenancy where (to your knowledge) -
The landlord is the Council	The tenant is a body in which you or your partner has a beneficial interest
None	None

8. Securities - any beneficial interest that you or your partner have in securities of a body where that body (to your knowledge) has a place of business or land in the area of the Council and either the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body ( or if the share capital of the body is of more than one class, the total nominal value of the shares of any one class in which you or your partner has a beneficial interest exceeds one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that class):
Name of Company/Body
None

Other Registrable Interests

9. Any unpaid directorships
Details
None

10. Any body of which you are a member or are in a position of general control or management and to which you are nominated or appointed by your authority
Details
Rea Internal Drainage Board

11. Any body of which you are a member or in a position of general control or management
Details
Pontesbury Public Hall

12. Exercising functions of a public nature
Details
Pavilion Management Committee

13. Directed to charitable purposes
Details
Friends of Pontesbury Library
National Trust

14. One of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy (including any political party or trade union)
Details
CONSERVATIVE Party

I hereby undertake in accordance with The Localism Act 2011 to notify, in writing, the Monitoring Officer, within 28 days, of any disclosure made at a meeting of adisclosable pecuniary interest which is not already included above. NB: In submitting this form online you are deemed to have agreed to adhere to the Code of Conduct and are confirming that your Declarations of Interest are complete and accurate.

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