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Wyke, Bradford
Wyke (population 14,180 – 2001 UK census) is a ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the village of Wyke. The population taken at the 2011 Census was 14,958. As well as the area of Wyke, the ward includes the adjoining hamlet of Lower Wyke, the area around Carr House, known as Carr House Gate, part of Oakenshaw (the main part of which is in Kirklees), and most of Low Moor. It is bordered on the east side by the M606 motorway and extends up to the Staygate roundabout on the north. Wyke Methodist Church is located at Laverack Field in Wyke. The South Bradford Local History Alliance reports that "the Wesleyan movement held meetings in Wyke in the mid-19th century at a property in Wyke Lane known as Bink’s Cottage, and later at the home of Joseph Clark near the Temperance Hall. The original chapel was built in 1869 and was officially opened in 1871. A Sunday School was added in 1913." Councillo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Kingdom Census 2011
A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years. The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for the census in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) is responsible for the census in Scotland, and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) is responsible for the census in Northern Ireland. The Office for National Statistics is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department formed in 2008 and which reports directly to Parliament. ONS is the UK Government's single largest statistical producer of independent statistics on the UK's economy and society, used to assist the planning and allocation of resources, policy-making and decision-making. ONS designs, manages and runs the census in England and Wales. In its capacity a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
Elections to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election following boundary changes. The council stayed under no overall control. Election result This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections: Ward results By-elections between 2004 and 2006 References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Listed Buildings In Wyke
Wyke is a ward in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 63 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets. It includes details of all English listed buildings, scheduled monuments, register of historic parks and gardens, protected shipwrecks, a .... Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward contains the village of Wyke and parts of Low Moor and Oakenshaw. It is mainly residential, with some industry, and parts of it are rural. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages, and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include churches, public houses, buildings associated with a Moravian settlement, a former school, two milestones, a former rail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
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 election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election. Election Result Of the Council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton and Undercliffe ward Bowling and Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward The incumbent Faisal Khan was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party. City ward The incumbent Ruqayyah Collector was elected as a counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2015 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 7 May 2015. This was on the same day as other local elections and a general election. One councillor was elected in each ward for a four-year term so the councillors elected in 2015 last stood for election in 2011. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election. Labour retained overall control of the council. Election Result Of the Council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election. Ward results The electoral division results listed below are based on the changes from the last time this third was up for election, in the 2011 elections, not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections. ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward The incumbent was Rodger L'Amie who retired at the 2015 election. Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2014 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 22 May 2014. This was on the same day as other local elections. Results Ward Results Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton and Undercliffe ward Bowling and Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton and Fairweather Green ward Craven ward A second seat (won by Christopher Atkinson) was contested following the death in office of Councillor Michael Kelly. Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Heaton ward The incumbent was Imdad Hussain who had been elected for the Labour party but was suspended from the Labour Party for two years in 2012 when he failed to declare being banned as a company director. He subsequently joined the Peace Party becoming their only councillor and standing under that banner for re-election. Imdad was punched and his windscre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2012 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 3 May 2012. The elections took place shortly after the Bradford West by-election, in which the Respect Party's George Galloway pulled off a shock victory against the incumbent Labour Party. Held alongside was a referendum on directly elected mayors. The Labour Party were one seat short of an overall majority following the election, leaving the council in no overall control. Election result Of the council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward Faisal Khan resigned from the Respect Party along with four other councillors in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party. City ward Ruqayyah Collector resigned from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2011. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Two councillors were elected in this ward, as Cllr. Ed Hall ( Liberal Democrats) had resigned, citing personal reasons. Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Little Horton ward Manningham ward Asama Javed defected from Labour to Respect in March 2015. Queensbury ward In June 2011 Lynda Cromie and her husband Paul (also a councillor) left the British National Party citing 'personal reas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on Thursday 6 May. The 2010 general election was held simultaneously, which greatly increased the turnout. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward In 2006, Colin McPhee stood in this ward successfully as a Liberal Democrat candidate. Great Horton ward Heaton ward Imdad Hussain joined the Peace Party in 2012, following suspension from the Labour Party over failing to declare a company directorship. He became the party's first and only Councillor. Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on Thursday 1 May 2008. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Cllr. Colin Gill resigned in September 2008 due to strain the position had placed on his professional life. John Pennington was elected in a by-election in December 2008, retaining the seat for the Conservative Party. Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Incumbent Rupert Oliver switched from the Lib Dems to Labour in October 2006. Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Cllr. Paul Flowers ( Labour Party) stood down in 2011 after "adult content" was found on a council computer he had used. Abdul Jabar retained the seat for the party in a by-election later the same year. Heaton ward Idle & Tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is the local authority of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of five in West Yorkshire and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England ... elections took place on 3 May 2007. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Labour incumbent Lynne Joyce was controversially dropped by the party for this election in favour of Mark Taylor. Keighley East ward Keighley West ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on 4 May 2006. Election results Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Two seats were contested after incumbent councillor Intkhab Alam was jailed in March 2006 for trying to pervert the course of justice after his minicab hit and killed a man. Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Little Horton ward Manningham ward Queensbury ward Royds ward Shipley ward Thornton & Allerton ward Toller ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
