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Council tax is set to rise by nearly 10% in Bradford after the government approved a request from the local authority. The Labour-run council had submitted a bid to increase bills by 14.99% in ...
Bradford Council is one of 19 local authorities currently receiving Exceptional Financial Support from the government, which also allows it to apply for tax increases above the 4.99% threshold ...
The town of Bradford had been governed by improvement commissioners from 1793. [3] It was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1847, after which it was governed by a body formally called the "mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Bradford", generally known as the corporation or town council.
They claimed the council's focus was too much on Bradford urban area, to the detriment of the smaller centres of Bingley, Ilkley, Keighley, and Shipley, which they said suffered a lack of investment and service cuts as well as council tax hikes. The move for independence was criticised by Bradford City Council.
The 2024 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 2 May 2024. One third of councillors (30 out of 90) were elected. One third of councillors (30 out of 90) were elected. The election took place alongside other local elections across England and Wales . [ 2 ]
Council tax is set to rise by nearly 10% in Bradford after the government approved a request from the local authority. The Labour-run council had submitted a bid to increase bills by almost 15% in ...
The government has allowed six areas to bypass the usual 5% cap on council tax increases. ... But the government has now confirmed that Bradford Council will be allowed an increase of 10%, while ...
2016 local election results in Bradford. The 2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 5 May 2016. This was on the same day as other local elections. One councillor was elected in each ward of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, for a four-year term. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the ...