Sentences with phrase «local councils in»

-- Talk about the potential role of local councils in building a nationwide climate emergency response — Ask them to sign the Statement of Support below and email us a photo of them holding up the signed sheet

The changes could mean thousands of schools opting out of local authority control and a much - reduced role for local councils in education.

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA), which represents local councils in Wales, said it had «complete sympathy» with the unions» frustration over austerity, but local authorities could not afford to improve their pay offer.

The Prime Minister said that proposals by ten local councils in Greater Manchester to introduce the minimum pricing per unit of alcohol in their area would be looked at «very sympathetically».

The Inspector general of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has deployed five additional units of mobile police force, helicopters and special intelligence squads to troubled local councils in Benue and River states.

There are elections for councillors on 22 local councils in the Anglia region on Thursday 5 May along with new Police & Crime Commissioners.

There are numerous tiers of government in the UK for which voters are regularly asked to cast their ballots, including local councils, directly elected mayors, police and crime commissioners, national assemblies and parliaments.The first past the post system for local councils in England and Wales as well as Westminster also means that the nuances of local politics can vary significantly from place to place.

While urging President Buhari to stop deceiving himself and short - changing Nigerians, especially States and Local Councils in the country with his Forex Policy, Fayose who said there was no time in the history of Nigeria that the gap between dollar official rate and open market rate was more than N200.

An estimated # 6 million went to political assistants to party groups on local councils in England; Healthy additional sums were spent on allowances to members of the regional assemblies and of the European Parliament.»

Oral Questions - Tackling wildlife crime - Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer; Comparing the level of railway fares in the UK with those in Europe - Lord Bradshaw; Impact of the # 250 million fund set up to help local councils in England maintain or restore weekly bin collections - Lord Storey;

Referencing both William Shakespeare and Walter Scott, Hannan claims the recent elections for the European Parliament and local councils in the UK were the beginning of the end for the Liberal Democrats: «nothing will come of nothing... as the Lib Dems slide away, unwept, unhonoured and unsung».

The list - an attempt to introduce the public to how many varied and bizarre demands are placed on local councils in the course of a single year - reads more like a Monty Python sketch than a day - to - day account of local government.

The Green Party also has one life peer, three Members of the European Parliament, two members of the London Assembly, and a small number of councillors on various local councils in England and Wales.

Since the Local Government Act 2000, all of the several hundred principal local councils in England and Wales are required to review their executive arrangements.

Public sector bodies and local councils in Britain are determining out how best to respond and adapt to the next wave of change driven by the cuts imposed by the Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition government.

As Project Coordinator, I have been facilitating a growing network of staff from more than 20 local councils in and around Melbourne.

Several local councils in the Middle Ages, without apparently intending to define the point, state in passing that some have actually died in a state of sin and been punished by eternal damnation.

But now in this year came the news of his violent death in Brussels, having been arrested for heresy by agents of the local Council in the Imperial city.

A nine - year - old blogger has won the right to continue rating her school meals, after her local council in Scotland dropped its ban on her taking photographs of food dished up in her school canteen.

You can support the campaign by contacting your local Council in the first instance.

Kent County Council has the largest education department of any local council in Britain, [66] providing school places for over 289,000 pupils.

Okupe, who was also quizzed for allegedly receiving some dubious contracts from a local council in Niger State to the tune of N76.5 m, said his company, Romix soilfix, was one of the over 20 construction companies who were duly awarded contracts for rural roads some five years ago by the Niger State Government.

According to him, eight suspected herdsmen arrested at the scene of the killings in Guma local council in Benue state are being prosecuted, with six of them remanded in Prison custody.

In recent decades it became a target for the BNP, who won 12 seats on the local council in 2006.

Anyone keeping a breeding establishment for dogs at any premises and is in the business of breeding dogs for sale must be licensed by the local council in England.

Always check with your local council in the first instance.

We recommend checking with your local council in the first instance.

We want Councillors at every single local council in Australia to receive a visit and have a conversation with local Climate Emergency Declaration campaigners.

Arranged a # 2.5 m litigation insurance policy for a Local Council in their defence and counterclaim in relation to a heavily protracted construction dispute.

There are a few other local council in - house departments in England that have also set up ABSs.

Not exact matches

Local Girl Scout councils choose which baker to work with (there are two bakeries that are licensed by the organization — that's the reason «Samoas» are called «Caramel deLites» in some parts of the country), and girls decide how best to sell and what to do with the money they make.

He is also widely known in the local tech community, where he is co-organizer of the Boston Ruby Group and is also a member of Entrepreneur's Organization and the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC).

«If you have a bank employee who is in connivance with creating these nonexistent people in the first place, it's easy to launder,» says Vencent Salido, head of investigations at the Philippine government's Anti-Money Laundering Council, which is leading the local investigation into the theft.

Pilots in Ireland, Spain, Germany, Sweden and Portugal, as well as Italy, have formed local labor councils in the past few weeks in order to press for collective bargaining outside of Ryanair's in - house employee representative committees.

The state council eventually passed them, leaving Nuinsco in need of what traditionally has been a simple rubber stamp by the local parliament.

At a meeting of the Brisbane City Council on August 8, local officials heard from residents and housing advocates in a meeting to decide the proposal's fate.

More than $ 4.5 billion was pumped into the local economy by domestic tourists in the year to March, Tourism Council WA says.

It closed in 1996 and held a few more events in 2010 and 2011 in an effort to revitalize interest in the space, but the local city council backed out of allocating funds to reopen it.

This could be through fundraising, local council or board involvement or participating in local events.

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Healthcare in Sweden is decentralized to local county councils and municipalities.

The $ 928 million center was slated to start construction late last year at a 500 - acre site in the Derrydonnell Forest near a small town called Athenry, but groundbreaking was delayed after complaints about the building were filed to the local council, reported Business Insider.

Over 1 million Girl Scouts participate in the cookie program each year, and all of the net revenue from cookie sales — 100 percent of it — stays within a Girl Scout council's local area to benefit girls and their council.

In May, Seattle's City Council plans to vote on a tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — on the city's largest employers.

Her firm has participated in local and international trade expositions, such as: AGTA (American Gem Trade Association) Gem Show, BaselWorld, Hong Kong Jewelry Show by the HKTDC (Hong Kong Trade Development Council), and JCK.

«The Mayors» Council plan not only quickly improves transit service with 25 % more buses, it will give those driving to work or school the option to leave the car at home and take transit, which is better for our environment,» McGarrigle said, adding that the BC Federation of Labour, representing over 500,000 unionized workers across the province, unanimously supported a resolution Unifor Local 111 introduced to endorse a Yes in the referendum.

The unique Council partnership has resulted in a strategic approach to high tech economic development that involves matching funds research, workforce development and a marketing program leveraging governmental, corporate and economic development organization budgets on a regional rather than local basis.

As an initiative of the Florida High Tech Corridor Council in partnership with local economic development organizations, the Virtual Entrepreneur Center offers a catalog of local, regional and statewide business resources organized by county, plus profiles of local entrepreneurs to facilitate connections.

She is an active volunteer in her local school system, has served on the Board of Directors of the Southwestern Connecticut Girl Scout Council, and in 2010 was the recipient of the William J. Alcorn Leadership Award.

Check in with your local Girl Scout council and see what type of help they'd like.