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2000 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Election
The 2000 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections. After the election, the composition of the council was: Election results Overall election result Overall result compared with 1999. Ward results Bebington Bidston Birkenhead Bromborough Clatterbridge Claughton Eastham Egerton Heswall Hoylake Leasowe Liscard Moreton New Brighton Oxton Prenton Royden Seacombe Incumbent councillor for Bromborough and leader of the council Dave Jackson died in April 2000, days before he was due to stand, causing the election to be delayed. Thurstaston Tranm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, or simply Wirral Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of five in Merseyside and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Wirral. It is a constituent council of Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. History The current local authority was first elected in 1973, a year before formally coming into its powers and prior to the creation of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral on 1 April 1974. The council gained borough status, entitling it to be known as Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. Timeline *1973 First election. *1974 Metropolitan borough of Wirral established. *1975 Conservatives take control of council. *1986 Council falls under No Overall Control. *1991 Labour take control of the council for the first time. *1992 Council falls under No Overall Control. *1995 Labour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leasowe (ward)
Leasowe () is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. Historic counties of England, Historically within Cheshire (ceased to be in 1974), Leasowe was part of the old County Borough of Wallasey. It is now within the Leasowe and Moreton East (ward), Leasowe and Moreton East Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, as well as the Wallasey (UK Parliament constituency), Wallasey parliamentary constituency. At the 2001 United Kingdom census, 2001 census, Leasowe had a population of 6,180. By the time of the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 census specific figures for Leasowe were no longer maintained. The total population of the Leasowe and Moreton East Ward was 14,640. History The name 'Leasowe' comes from the Old English, Anglo-Saxon ''Leasowes'' or 'Meadow Pastures'. Its sand dunes are the largest such system on the Wirral. Much of the area is at or below sea level and is protected by the coastal embankment. Houses built in the early 20th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bebington
Bebington () is a town and unparished area within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England. Historically part of Cheshire, it lies south of Liverpool, close to the River Mersey on the eastern side of the Wirral Peninsula. Nearby towns include Birkenhead and Wallasey to the north-northwest, and Heswall to the west-southwest. Bebington railway station opened in 1838 and is situated on the Wirral line of the Merseyrail network. The electoral ward, which includes the original village centres of Higher Bebington and Lower Bebington, had a total resident population of 13,720 at the 2001 census. which increased to 15,768 at the 2011 census. Some definitions of Bebington include adjoining areas such as Port Sunlight (an early planned factory town), New Ferry, Spital and Storeton. The former Municipal Borough of Bebington, a local authority between 1937 and 1974, also included within its boundaries Bromborough, Eastham, Raby, Thornton Hough and Brimsta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egerton
Egerton may refer to: People * Egerton (name), a list of people with either the surname or the given name * Egerton family, a British aristocratic family * George Egerton, pen name of Mary Dunne Bright (1859–1945), Australian-born writer Places * Egerton, Cheshire, England * Egerton, Greater Manchester, England * Egerton, Kent, England * Egerton, Nova Scotia, Canada * Egerton, Southgate, Ontario, Canada Other uses * Baron Egerton, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1859 * Egerton University, Njoro, near Nakuru, Kenya * ''Egerton'' (tug), a number of tugs with this name See also * Egerton Collection, a notable collection of manuscripts in the British Library * Egerton Gospel, fragments of an unknown Gospel found in Egypt * * Edgerton (other) Edgerton may refer to: Places In Canada: * Edgerton, Alberta In the United Kingdom: *Edgerton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire In the United States: *Edgerton, Indiana *Edgerton, Kansas *Edgerton, Minnes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wallasey (ward)
Wallasey (previously New Brighton-Wallasey-Warren, 1973 to 1979) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Ward (politics), ward in the Wallasey (UK Parliament constituency), Wallasey Parliamentary constituency. Councillors References {{reflist Wards of Merseyside Politics of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upton (ward)
Upton is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Wirral West Parliamentary constituency. Councillors References {{reflist, 2 Wards of Merseyside Politics of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tranmere (ward)
Tranmere may refer to: Australia * Tranmere, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart * Tranmere, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide England * Tranmere, Merseyside ** Tranmere Rovers F.C., a football club ** Tranmere Oil Terminal, a docking facility on the River Mersey ** Tranmere railway station (1846–1857) See also * Birkenhead and Tranmere (ward), an electoral division of Wirral Council {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thurstaston (ward)
Thurstaston is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England. It is part of the West Kirby and Thurstaston Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. The village lies on the A540 road between Heswall and Caldy, although it extends some distance down Station Road to the Wirral Way and the River Dee estuary. At the time of the 2001 census, the village itself had only 160 inhabitants, although the national census included Caldy and parts of Irby, bringing the total population to 15,548. History Thurstaston means "village of a man called Thorsteinn/Þorsteinn", from the Old Norse personal name ''Thorsteinn''/''Þorsteinn'' and Old English ''tún'' "farm, village". A record of the name as ''Torstestiune'' in 1048 proves this origin. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ''Turstanetone''. Historically and popularly, the name was wrongly thought to refer to "Thor's Stone", a sandstone outcro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seacombe (ward)
Seacombe (previously Seacombe-Poulton-Somerville, 1973 to 1979) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Wallasey Wallasey () is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England; until 1974, it was part of the historic county of Cheshire. It is situated at the mouth of the River Mersey, at the north-eastern corner of the Wirral Pe ... Parliamentary constituency. Councillors References {{reflist Wards of Merseyside Politics of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royden (ward)
Royden may refer to: People Surname * Halsey Royden (1928–1993), American mathematician * Marmaduke Roydon or Royden (1583–1646), English merchant-adventurer and colonial planter, also a Royalist army officer * Maude Royden (1876–1956), English preacher and suffragist * Thomas Royden (other), several people Given name * Royden Barrie (1890–1948), pseudonym of Rodney Bennett, father of British composer Richard Rodney Bennett * Royden B. Davis (1923/1924–2002), American academic administrator * Royden G. Derrick (1915–2009), American industrialist and general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints * Roy Dyson (Royden Patrick Dyson, born 1948), American politician * Royden Ingham (1911–1999), American cyclist who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics * Royden Lam (born 1975), Hong Kong darts player * Royden Loewen (born 1954), Canadian historian * Royden Rabinowitch (born 1943), Canadian sculptor * Roy Screech (Clive Royden Screech, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prenton (ward)
Prenton is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Ward in the Birkenhead Birkenhead (; cy, Penbedw) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; Historic counties of England, historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974. The town is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the south bank of the R ... Parliamentary constituency. Through the first decade of the twenty-first century, the ward was in Liberal Democrat hands, before shifting firmly to Labour in the second. But the 2019 council elections saw a swing to the Green Party that has been presented as characteristic of the Green gains in English council elections that year. Councillors Election results Elections of the 2020s May 2022 May 2021 Elections of the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxton (ward)
Oxton (previously Grange and Oxton, 1973 to 1979) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Birkenhead Parliamentary constituency. Councillors Election results (2004 to present) Elections of the 2020s November 2021 May 2021 Elections of the 2010s May 2019 May 2018 May 2016 May 2015 May 2014 May 2012 May 2011 May 2010 Elections of the 2000s May 2008 May 2007 May 2006 June 2004 Notes • ''italics'' denotes the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate References {{reflist Wards of Merseyside Birkenhead Politics of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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