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Slough Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Slough in Berkshire, England. Slough has had an elected council since 1863, which has been reformed several times. Since 1998 the council has been a unitary authority , being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council .
The Borough of Slough is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, Southern England. The borough is centred around the town of Slough and includes Langley . It forms an urban area with parts of Buckinghamshire and extends to the villages of Burnham , Farnham Royal , George Green , and Iver .
Tower Hamlets London Borough Council: The London boroughs are administered by London borough councils (sometimes abbreviated LBCs), which are elected every four years. They are the principal local authorities in London and are responsible for running most local services, such as schools, social services, waste collection and roads.
A council has asked the government to make an exception for it to raise council tax by almost 8% in April. Since effectively going bankrupt in 2021 Slough Borough Council raised tax by 9.99% in ...
The council prepared to reduce services to the bare legal minimum, focusing on providing social care and waste collection services. [48] Cuts were expected for the borough's 13 libraries and nine children's centres and 35 buildings owned by the council were to be shut or sold off. [ 48 ]
The parishes of Slough and Stoke-in-Slough were both urban parishes and so were not given their own parish councils, but were directly administered by Slough Urban District Council, which replaced the Slough Local Board. The parish of Stoke-in-Slough was abolished in 1896, with the parish of Slough enlarged to cover the whole urban district. [3]
Since 1938, there has been a mayor of Slough elected at the annual meeting in every municipal year, by and from the members of the borough council. The start of what was originally the 1947–48 municipal year was changed from November 1948 to May 1949, so that John Ernest Taylor's second term as mayor lasted for about 18 months. In 1986, W.F.
Slough Borough Council elections; W. John Watts (British politician) This page was last edited on 13 February 2017, at 22:20 (UTC). Text is available under the ...