Sentences with phrase «on local councils»
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Active involvement in the field (e.g., service on local councils, participation in continuing education opportunities, etc.) is desirable but not required.
No fewer than 51 candidates currently represent (or have previously represented) part of their constituency on their local council (at a district / borough / county level).
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In recent decades it became a target for the BNP, who won 12 seats on the local council in 2006.
Labour officials have launched an investigation after the party lost its only seat on a local council after failing to field a candidate in a crunch by - election.
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Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May both sought to put a brave face on local council results that suggested neither can break the electoral deadlock that delivered a hung parliament last June.
Taylor managed to retain the seat at the 2005 election, though Health Concern «s representation on the local council has fallen from it «s pre-2004 heights.
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.
Leading figures in the Labour party will call on local councils across England to work together to create «regional economic powerhouses» in a bid to smooth out the «vast» wealth inequalities in the UK.
Last week, after eight years of Conservative government at Westminster, and against the backdrop of crises over immigration and the NHS, and deadlock on Brexit, Labour had hoped to benefit from Theresa May's troubles and consolidate its position on the local council.
However, here we have a rather unusual situation where a minor party are obviously at least in the running to win the seat given the last general election and their strength on the local council, what's more local voters are reasonably likely to be aware of it.
Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles, today announced a new fair deal for voluntary and community groups, wrapped up with cutting reams of red tape on local councils.
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.»
It came after Labour general secretary Jennie Formby irked candidates by blaming the original selection date on the local council - despite the Labour party holding full control over the process.
Some of them, of course, have a worthy past, and a few of them work hard and take home less in expenses than they could for a senior political job on their local council.
Given the lack of any chance of Labour building support in the rural westcountry, we intend to try and work with the Green Party to build a base on the local council and to prise anti-Tory LibDems away to vote Green.
Overshadowing the devolved powers in the bill are the cuts imposed on local councils and the impact on local services as well as the potential job losses, amid claims that more than 140,000 people will be handed redundancy notices by town halls next year.
Martin is a Councillor on the local council of North East Lincolnshire and fought the seat last time, leaving Labour with a 2642 majority.
In 2012 she presented THE MIRACLE METHODS SERIES: Distance Readers, film episodes transmitted on local council and BBC information screens for b - side festival, Weymouth and which toured to cinemas and galleries including Nottingham Contemporary, FACT Liverpool, CCA Glasgow, and the Whitechapel, London, as part of Selected III, curated by FLAMIN with Jarman Award nominees.
Environmentalists on local councils have allowed roadsides to become conservation zones for native vegetation, raising the risk of intense bushfires on access roads and jeopardising residents» safety.
Partly to blame is the government's decision to axe the duty on local councils to provide a universal careers service and the massive cuts to youth advisory services like Connexions, leaving young people out in the cold.
We now have a unique opportunity to build the capacity of the most consistent piece in the puzzle of social reform for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities via their locally elected representatives on local council, who ultimately will still be there post any new and flash project being undertaken.
Kevin is also the Cabinet Member for City Services on the local Council.
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website
Umunna will join Labour leader Ed Miliband to launch a Labour drive to recruit business people to stand as Labour candidates - for Westminster and on local councils.
Their projects range from converting a library in Southwark into a high - profile IT training centre, to an eco-resort in the Maldives, but right now their new turbine is what's on every local council's most wanted list.