district council
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of district council
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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The Conservative Rochford District Council leader Danielle Belton, who proposed a four-council model, said the decision from Westminster "isn't ideal" but "we will make the best of it".
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Clampett cited documents, which stated his business was visited by an environmental health officer from Mansfield District Council in May and June 2025.
From BBC
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council said it could include initiatives such as tree-planting, transport schemes or recycling projects.
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At court on Thursday, Epping Forest District Council sought leave to challenge the High Court judge's decision at the Court of Appeal.
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She spoke to the BBC having won a legal battle against Uttlesford District Council in June, after it refused her a wild animal licence.
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