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The unitary authorities of England are a type of local authority responsible for all local government services in an area. They combine the functions of a non-metropolitan county council and a non-metropolitan district council, which elsewhere in England provide two tiers of local government. Unitary authorities are constituted under the Local ...
This is a list of unitary authorities of England ordered by population. Figures are mid-year estimates for 2022 from the Office for National Statistics. [1] Areas from UK Standard Area Measurements [2] The list does not include North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire unitary authorities, created in 2021, for which statistics are not ...
2019–2023 structural changes to local government in England. Structural changes to local government in England took place between 2019 and 2023. Some of these changes continue the trend of new unitary authorities being created from other types of local government districts, which was a policy of Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick from 2019.
Council leaders agreed to the concept in June 2020, [76] with suggestions of reducing the number of districts into three unitary authorities, [77] or implementing a single unitary authority instead of a combined authority. The three proposed successor authorities would cover the northern and coastal, central and southern, and eastern and ...
Local government in England. The local authorities of England: unitary authorities (pink), metropolitan boroughs (purple), non-metropolitan counties and districts (green), London boroughs (orange), and the unique City of London and Isles of Scilly authorities (brown). Local government in England broadly consists of three layers: civil parishes ...
3 – 5,013 km 2. (1 – 1,936 sq mi) The districts of England (officially, local authority districts, abbreviated LADs) are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. [1] As the structure of local government in England is not uniform, there are currently four principal types of district-level subdivision.
Website. westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk. Westmorland and Furness is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England. [4][5] The economy is mainly focused on tourism around both the Lake District and Cumbria Coast, shipbuilding and the port in Barrow-in-Furness, and agriculture in the rural parts of the area. The council area formed on 1 April 2023 ...
torbay.gov.uk. Torbay / tɔːrˈbeɪ / is a unitary authority with a borough status in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It is governed by Torbay Council, based in the town of Torquay, and also includes the towns of Paignton and Brixham.