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West Suffolk County Council was the county council of the non-metropolitan county of West Suffolk in east England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and acted as the governing authority for the county until it was amalgamated with East Suffolk County Council to form Suffolk County Council in 1974. [1]
West Suffolk District is a local government district in Suffolk, England. It was established in 2019 as a merger of the previous Forest Heath District with the Borough of St Edmundsbury . The council is based in Bury St Edmunds , the district's largest town.
West Suffolk was an administrative county of England created in 1889 from part of the county of Suffolk. It survived until 1974 when it was rejoined with East Suffolk. Its county town was Bury St Edmunds. Before the introduction of county councils, Suffolk had been divided into eastern and western divisions, each with their own quarter sessions.
Elections of members of West Suffolk Council are held every four years, following the merger of Forest Heath district council and the Borough of St Edmundsbury to form the new West Suffolk district in April 2019. 64 councillors are elected to the chamber, with 34 wards each electing either one, two or three representatives.
Suffolk County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the county of Suffolk, England. It is run by 75 elected county councillors representing 63 divisions. It is a member of the East of England Local Government Association .
West Suffolk may refer to the following places in Suffolk, England: West Suffolk (county), a county until 1974; West Suffolk District, a local government district established in 2019; West Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency), an electoral district created in 1997; West Suffolk College, a college in Bury St Edmunds; the western part of Suffolk
Cosford Rural District was a rural district in the administrative county of West Suffolk, England. It was created in 1894 out of the earlier Cosford rural sanitary district, except for Hadleigh parish which was made a separate urban district. Only minor adjustments were made to its boundary in the reorganisation of 1935. [1]
Bardwell Ward is one of a number of West Suffolk District wards created to come into force following the 2019 local elections held on 2 May 2019. [1] This was part of the 2019–2023 structural changes to local government in England. In 2018/19 it had a population of 2,703 persons living in 1,143 dwellings.