South Gloucestershire Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1 April 1996 |
| Leadership | |
Dave Perry[2] since 12 December 2018 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 61 councillors |
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Political groups |
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| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 4 May 2023[4] |
Next election | 6 May 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, BS15 9TR | |
| Website | |
| www | |
South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a local government district in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England, covering an area to the north of the city of Bristol. The council is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council; it is independent from Gloucestershire County Council. Since 2017 the council has been a member of the West of England Combined Authority.
The council has been under no overall control since 2023, being run by a Liberal Democrat and Labour coalition. It meets at the Civic Centre in Kingswood and also has offices in Yate.
- ^ a b Adam Postans (19 May 2023). "Lib Dems and Labour agree coalition to run South Gloucestershire Council". Bristol Live.
- ^ "New Chief Executive chosen". South Gloucestershire Newsroom. 12 December 2018. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "New Chair and Vice Chair of South Gloucestershire Council elected". South Gloucestershire Council. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b c "South Gloucestershire election result". BBC News. May 2023.