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Conwy County Borough was created in 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, which replaced the previous two tier system of counties and districts with principal areas (each designated either a "county" or a "county borough"), whose councils perform the functions previously divided between the county and district councils.
Conwy County Borough Council was granted a coat of arms by the College of Arms in 2001. [9] The new arms recall those of both Aberconwy and Colwyn Borough Councils. The main part of the shield depicts blue and silver waves for the river from which the county borough takes its name, and also recalls the gold and blue wavy field of Colwyn's arms.
Conwy Town Council was formed in 1974 following local government reorganisation. [1] The Council is made up of 17 town councillors elected from five community wards, namely Castle, Aberconwy, Deganwy, Marl and Pensarn. [1] The Council elects a mayor every year, who performs a ceremonial role and is also Constable of Conwy Castle. [1]
Map of places in Conwy County Borough compiled from this list See the list of places in Wales for places in other principal areas. This is a list of towns and villages in Conwy County Borough , Wales .
Conwy Guildhall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref Conwy) is a municipal structure in Rose Hill Street, Conwy, Wales. The guildhall, which is the meeting place of Conwy Town Council , is a Grade II listed building .
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The urban parishes within the borough boundary were reorganised in 1894 to comprise Conwy and Gyffin on the west bank and Llanrhos on the east bank. [42] In 1972 the borough council voted to change the spelling of the town's name from "Conway" to "Conwy". The change was agreed by the Secretary of State for Wales and took effect on 1 August 1972 ...
Conwy is the name of one of the electoral wards in the town and community of Conwy, Conwy County Borough, Wales. The ward covers the community to the west of the River Conwy and is one of four county wards included within the boundaries of the community.