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     • • District councils There are 181 district councils, and they represent a much smaller area within a county council. Within any area covered by one county council, there will be approximately 5-7 district councils.
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   How many district councils are there in a county?

   • In 2-tier areas, each county council area is subdivided into districts, for which there is an independent district council. There are 164 district councils. District councils are responsible for local services such as rubbish collection, housing and planning applications.

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   How many district councils are there in London?

   • There are 164 district councils. District councils are responsible for local services such as rubbish collection, housing and planning applications. The City of London Corporation provides local government and other services for the ‘Square Mile’.

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   How many metropolitan district councils are there?

   • There are 36 metropolitan district councils which together cover 6 large urban areas: the counties of Greater Manchester, Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, West Midlands, and West Yorkshire.

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   How many councils are there in England & Wales?

   • Local government today comprises 375 councils in England and Wales, with almost 21,000 elected councillors. The structure of local government varies from area to area. In most of England, there are two tiers – county and district – with responsibility for council services split between the two tiers.

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3. www.gov.uk › guidance › local-government-structureLocal government structure and elections - GOV.UK

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   Jan 11, 2016 · There are 36 metropolitan district councils which together cover 6 large urban areas: the counties of Greater Manchester, Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, West Midlands, and West...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Political_make-up_of_localPolitical make-up of local councils in the United Kingdom

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   England's 317 local authorities are made up of: 32 London borough councils, 21 county councils and 164 district councils (two tiers of local government which share responsibility for the same physical area), 36 metropolitan district councils, 62 unitary authorities, and 2 sui generis authorities, the City of London Corporation and Council of ...

   District Council	County Council	Control	Control
   Adur	West Sussex	Leader and cabinet	LAB
   Amber Valley	Derbyshire	Leader and cabinet	LAB
   Arun	West Sussex	Committee system	LDM+LAB+GRN
   Ashfield	Nottinghamshire	Leader and cabinet	IND

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6. www.data.gov.uk › dataset › cac3226f-ea22-4556-bd61Local Authority Districts, Counties and Unitary Authorities ...

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   May 31, 2024 · A PDF map that shows the local authority districts, counties and unitary authorities in the United Kingdom as at April 2021. The map has been created to show the United Kingdom from country level...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Local_government_in_EnglandLocal government in England - Wikipedia

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   These are better known as simply county councils and district councils. The Local Government Act 1985 also abolished metropolitan county councils, [21] but there are still 36 metropolitan district councils as of May 2022. [7] There are also (as of April 2023) 62 unitary authorities. [7]

   Combined Authority	County Level	District Level
   Cambridgeshire and Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	Cambridge
   Cambridgeshire and Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	East Cambridgeshire
   Cambridgeshire and Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	Fenland
   Cambridgeshire and Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	Huntingdonshire

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8. www.gov.uk › find-local-councilFind your local council - GOV.UK

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   Home. Housing and local services. Local councils and services. Find your local council. Find the website for your local council. Enter a postcode. For example SW1A 2AA. Find a postcode on...

9. www.newlocal.org.uk › articles › local-governmentLocal Government Explained Part 1: Types of councils

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   May 5, 2021 · There are 181 district councils, and they represent a much smaller area within a county council. Within any area covered by one county council, there will be approximately 5-7 district councils. District councils are mostly responsible for more place-related services such as housing, planning and licensing.

10. www.local.gov.uk › sites › defaultLocal Government Structure Overview

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    Local government today comprises 375 councils in England and Wales, with almost 21,000 elected councillors. The structure of local government varies from area to area. In most of England, there...