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South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority for the a unitary authority of South Gloucestershire, England.It was created on 1 April 1996, covering the area of the abolished Kingswood and Northavon districts, and also taking on the services previously provided by the former Avon County Council in the area.
Instead, the district council also performs the functions that legislation assigns to county councils, making it a unitary authority. [5] At the same time, the new district was transferred for ceremonial purposes back to Gloucestershire, but as a unitary authority the council has always been independent from Gloucestershire County Council. [6] [7]
Summer Term runs from Easter to mid-July (half term ends in late May/early June). At the end of each half-term a holiday lasts about one week (usually nine full days, including two weekends), although in the autumn term, some schools give students two week long holidays (16 full days, including 3 weekends) to account for the term being longer ...
South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, South West England. Towns in the area include Yate , Chipping Sodbury , Kingswood , Thornbury , Filton , Patchway and Bradley Stoke .
It comes as South Gloucestershire Council attempts to plug £7.7m deficit. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
2.1 South Gloucestershire. 3 District councils. Toggle District councils subsection. 3.1 Cheltenham. 3.2 Cotswold. ... Toggle Former county council subsection. 4.1 Avon.
In 1986 Northavon District Council built a civic centre on Castle Street in Thornbury, at the corner with Stokefield Close. The building remained the council's meeting place and main offices until the council's abolition in 1996. The building was subsequently used by South Gloucestershire Council until 2013. It has since been demolished and ...
In January 2014, South Gloucestershire Council was consulting parents on ceasing admissions to new students from September 2015 and closing it on 31 August 2016. The school was placed into special measures following its Ofsted inspection in April 2013 where it was criticised for "not offering an acceptable standard of education".