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1 day ago · Solihull is situated on the River Blythe in the Forest of Arden area. The town had a population of 126,577 at the 2021 Census, and its wider borough had a population of 216,240. [1][2] The town is located 8 miles (12 km) southeast of Birmingham and 13 miles (21 km) west of Coventry.
1 day ago · The borough gained Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, Washington, Burdon, and Warden Law. [94] [95] From 1974 until 1986 the borough council was a lower-tier district authority, with Tyne and Wear County Council providing county-level services. The county council was abolished in 1986, with the borough council taking on county-level functions.
6 hours ago · Kemi Badenoch. Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch (/ ˈkɛmi ˈbeɪdənɒk / KEM-ee BAY-də-nok; [1][2][e] née Adegoke; born 2 January 1980) [4] is a British politician who has served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Conservative Party since November 2024. [5]
1 day ago · An Act to authorize the Division of the Borough of Middlesbrough into Wards; to enable the Local Board of Health of the District of Middlesbrough to purchase Gasworks and light the District, and to enlarge the Market Place; to enable the Corporation to establish a public Wharf, and a Passage over the River Tees; to confer other Powers on the Local Board and the Corporation; and for other Purposes.
6 hours ago · This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 November 2024. British politician (born 1969) The Right Honourable Ed Miliband MP Official portrait, 2024 Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero [a] Incumbent Assumed office 5 July 2024 Prime Minister Keir Starmer Preceded by Claire Coutinho In office 3 October 2008 – 11 May 2010 Prime ...
1 day ago · An Act to amend the Railways (Ireland) Act, 1851, the Railways (Ireland) Act, 1860, and the Railways (Ireland) Act, 1864, as to the Trial of Traverses. County Courts Admiralty Jurisdiction Act 1868 [3] 31 & 32 Vict. c. 71. 31 July 1868. An Act for conferring Admiralty Jurisdiction on the County Courts.
6 hours ago · 6 metropolitan counties (covered by combined authorities) 36 metropolitan boroughs (a.k.a. metropolitan districts) 21 two-tier non-metropolitan counties: 164 non-metropolitan districts: Berkshire (non-governing, non-metropolitan) 6 non-metropolitan districts (de facto unitary authorities) 56 unitary authorities. Isles of Scilly (sui generis)