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Slough Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Slough in Berkshire, England. Slough has had an elected council since 1863, which has been reformed several times. Since 1998 the council has been a unitary authority , being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council .
The Borough of Slough is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, Southern England. The borough is centred around the town of Slough and includes Langley . It forms an urban area with parts of Buckinghamshire and extends to the villages of Burnham , Farnham Royal , George Green , and Iver .
Since 1938, there has been a mayor of Slough elected at the annual meeting in every municipal year, by and from the members of the borough council. The start of what was originally the 1947–48 municipal year was changed from November 1948 to May 1949, so that John Ernest Taylor's second term as mayor lasted for about 18 months. In 1986, W.F.
A council has asked the government to make an exception for it to raise council tax by almost 8% in April. Since effectively going bankrupt in 2021 Slough Borough Council raised tax by 9.99% in ...
The parishes of Slough and Stoke-in-Slough were both urban parishes and so were not given their own parish councils, but were directly administered by Slough Urban District Council, which replaced the Slough Local Board. The parish of Stoke-in-Slough was abolished in 1896, with the parish of Slough enlarged to cover the whole urban district. [3]
In 1998 Slough Borough Council became a unitary authority when Berkshire County Council was abolished and the borough council took on the former county council's functions in the borough. [48] Since 2015, Slough has had a Youth Parliament to represent the views of younger people.
1976 Slough Borough Council election; 1979 Slough Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) [1] 1983 Slough Borough Council election (New ward boundaries) [2] 1984 Slough Borough Council election; 1986 Slough Borough Council election; 1987 Slough Borough Council election
An election for the Borough Council in Slough, England, was held on 6 May 2010. [1] This was the 124th Slough general local authority election (including both whole council elections and elections by thirds) since Slough became a local government unit in 1863.