South Gloucestershire Council
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South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, England, covering an area to the north of the city of Bristol. As a unitary authority it has the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is administratively separate from the county of Gloucestershire.
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South Gloucestershire Council | |
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History | |
Founded | 1 April 1996 |
Preceded by | Avon County Council District councils
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Leadership | |
Dave Perry[3] since 12 December 2018 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 61 councillors |
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Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 4 May 2023[4] |
Next election | 2027 |
Meeting place | |
Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, BS15 9TR | |
Website | |
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The council area elects 61 councillors from 28 wards. Following the May 2023 local elections, South Gloucestershire Council the council is run by a Liberal Democrat and Labour coalition.[2] The chief executive is Dave Perry, appointed on 12 December 2018.[3]