council area
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They vary depending on your council area, external, but include:
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Since 1950, Glasgow has produced more World Cup players than any other UK council area, topping a list dominated by major cities such as Belfast, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Manchester.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Correction: This story has been updated to make clear that Zack Polanski's houseboat is in the Waltham Forest council area, and not in Hackney.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
The party has not specified exactly how many new counters should be opened, but its "police desk promise" would see at least one counter opened in every local council area across England and Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025
An FOI request published on the Perth and Kinross Council website revealed that two hotels in the council area were used to house 191 asylum seekers as of 14 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
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