council area

noun

any of the 32 unitary authorities into which Scotland has been divided for administrative purposes since April 1996

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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.

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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.

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Just a few miles up the road in the Stirling Council area, Jen's income would put her well below its £1,851 threshold and she would qualify for the grant.

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Antrim and Newtownabbey Council Area had the highest number of illegal asbestos dumping incidents, with 44 recorded since 2019.

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The whole of the City of Edinburgh Council area was designated Scotland's first short-term let control area in September 2022.

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