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Castle Morpeth Borough Council Elections
Castle Morpeth Borough Council elections were generally held every four years between the council's creation in 1974 and its abolition in 2009. Castle Morpeth was a non-metropolitan district in Northumberland, England. The council was abolished and its functions transferred to Northumberland County Council Northumberland County Council is the Local government in England, local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Northumberland in North East England. Since 2009 it has been a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority, having also ... with effect from 1 April 2009. Political control The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974. From 1973 until its abolition in 2009 political control of the council was held by the following parties: Council elections * 1973 Castle Morpeth Borough Council election * 1976 Castle Morpeth Borough Council election (New ward boundaries) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castle Morpeth
Castle Morpeth was a local government district and borough in Northumberland, England. Its administrative centre was the town of Morpeth. The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the borough of Morpeth and Morpeth Rural District, along with part of Castle Ward Rural District. The district council was abolished as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England effective from 1 April 2009 with responsibilities being transferred to Northumberland County Council, a unitary authority. Settlements and parishes The district includes the settlements and parishes of (towns highlighted in bold): * Belsay * Capheaton, Cresswell * East Chevington, Ellington and Linton * Hartburn, Hebron, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Hepscott * Longhirst, Longhorsley, Lynemouth * Matfen, Meldon, Mitford, Morpeth * Netherwitton * Pegswood, Ponteland * Stamfordham, Stannington, Stobswood * Thirston * Ulgham * Wallington Demesne, Whalton, Widdrington * Tritlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Castle Morpeth Borough Council Election
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