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Crayford (ward)
Crayford is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bexley established in 1978. It returns three councillors to Bexley London Borough Council. Bexley council elections (2018–present) The boundaries for Bexley wards were last redrawn in 2018. Currently, Crayford ward consists of Crayford and Barnes Cray. The ward is centered on the river Cray which enters from the south west at Hall Place gardens and exits the ward just before Crayford Marshes in the north east. Major local roads include Crayford Way, Perry Street (making up a portion of the north west boundary), Mayplace Road East extending the ward northwest in a panhandle connecting to Barnehurst, and the A206 (where Thames Road makes up a portion of the north east boundary) which exits the ward via Northend Road going to Erith. Gravel Hill (A220) forms the boundary in the southwest. From Crayford city centre, London Road and then Watling Street forms the route to Bexleyheath to the north west, Bourne Road (A223) forms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bexley London Borough Council
Bexley London Borough Council, also known as Bexley Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Bexley in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Conservative Party (UK), Conservative majority control since 2006. It is based at Bexley Civic Offices in the Bexleyheath area of the borough. History There has been a Bexley local authority since 1880 when the parish of Bexley, which included both the village of Bexley and Bexley Heath, was made a Local board of health#Local Government Act 1858, local government district, governed by an elected local board. Such districts were converted into Urban district (England and Wales), urban districts under the Local Government Act 1894, which saw the board replaced by an urban district council. Bexley Urban District was incorporated to become a municipal borough in 1935, governed by a body formally called the "Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Bexley", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A223 Road
List of A roads in zone 2 in Great Britain starting south of the River Thames The River Thames ( ), known alternatively in parts as the The Isis, River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At , it is the longest river entirely in England and the Longest rivers of the United Kingdom, s ... and east of the A3 (roads beginning with 2). __FORCETOC__ Single- and double-digit roads Triple-digit roads Four-digit roads {{United Kingdom roads 2 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 1994 Bexley Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went in no overall control. Election result Ward results Barnehurst Barnehurst North Belvedere Blackfen Blendon and Penhill Bostall Brampton Christchurch Cray Crayford Danson East Wickham Erith Falconwood Lamorbey North End Northumberland Heath St Mary's St Michael's Sidcup East Sidcup West Thamesmead East Upton Notes References {{United Kingdom local elections, 1994 Council elections in the London Borough of Bexley, 1994 1994 London Borough council elections ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Bexley London Borough Council Election ...
Elections to Bexley London Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained control of the council from no overall control. The electoral system used was the "first past the post", meaning that each seat was given to the candidate with the most votes. Election result Ward results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bexley Council Election, 1998 1998 London Borough council elections Politics of the London Borough of Bexley 1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 2002 Bexley Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ..., England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained control of the council from the Conservative Party. Election result Ward results Barnehurst Belvedere Blackfen and Lamorbey Blendon and Penhill Brampton Christchurch Colyers Cray Meadows Crayford Danson Park East Wickham Erith Falconwood and Welling Lesnes Abbey Longlands North End ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 2006 Bexley Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained control of the council from the Labour Party. Election result Ward results Barnehurst Belvedere Blackfen and Lamorbey Blendon and Penhill Brampton Christchurch Colyers Cray Meadows Crayford Danson Park East Wickham Erith Falconwood and Welling Lesnes Abbey Longlands North End Northumberland Heath St Mary's St Michael's Sidcup Thamesmead East References {{2006 United Kingdom local elections Bexley Bexley is an area of sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Bexley London Borough Council Election
Elections for Bexley Borough Council in London, England were held on 6 May 2010. The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day. In London council elections the entire council is elected every four years, opposed to some local elections where one councillor is elected every year for three of the four years. Summary of results Ward results Barnehurst Belvedere Blackfen and Lamorbey Blendon and Penhill Brampton Christchurch Colyers Cray Meadows Crayford Danson Park East Wickham Erith Falconwood and Welling Lesnes Abbey Longlands North End Northumberland Heath St Mary's St Michael's Sidcup Thamesmea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 2014 Bexley Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Overall results The Conservatives retained control of the council, winning 45 seats (-7). However, both Labour (+4) and UKIP (+3) gained seats from the Conservatives. Ward results Barnehurst Belvedere Blackfen & Lamorbey References Bexley 2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ... Long stubs with short prose {{England-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 2018 Bexley Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. There were boundary changes which reduced the number of wards from 21 to 17 and the number of councillors from 63 to 45. Overall results The Conservatives retained control of the council, winning 34 of the new seats. Labour won 11 and UKIP won no seats. †Notional changes calculated by the BBC. BBC News Ward Results Barnehurst Barnehurst became a 2 member ward in 2018, following the cutdown on councilors from 63 to 45. Brian Bishop became Mayor of Bexley after this election.Belvedere Leader of the Oppo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Bexley London Borough Council Election
The 2022 Bexley London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. 45 members of Bexley London Borough Council were elected. The elections took place alongside local elections in the other London boroughs and elections to local authorities across the United Kingdom. In the previous election in 2018, the Conservative Party maintained its longstanding control of the council, winning 34 out of the 45 seats with the Labour Party forming the council opposition with the remaining 11 seats. Background History The thirty-two London boroughs were established in 1965 by the London Government Act 1963. They are the principal authorities in Greater London and have responsibilities including education, housing, planning, highways, social services, libraries, recreation, waste, environmental health and revenue collection. Some of the powers are shared with the Greater London Authority, which also manages passenger transport, police, and fire. Bexley has generally been con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 United Kingdom Local Elections
The 2022 United Kingdom local elections took place on Thursday 5 May 2022. These included elections for 2022 London local elections, all London borough councils, and for 2022 Welsh local elections, all local authorities in Wales and 2022 Scottish local elections, Scotland. Most seats in England were last up for election in 2018 and in Scotland and Wales in 2017. The elections coincided with the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election. In 91 cases, most of them in Wales, council seats were uncontested, each having only one candidate. Three seats in Scotland remained unfilled as no one nominated to fill them. The local elections took place amid the Partygate scandal, in which it was found that numerous parties had been held at 10 Downing Street during COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom, national COVID-19 lockdowns, and COVID-19 social distancing laws were breached by numerous individuals. Public dissatisfaction over the events led to a decline in public support for Boris J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kent
Kent is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Essex across the Thames Estuary to the north, the Strait of Dover to the south-east, East Sussex to the south-west, Surrey to the west, and Greater London to the north-west. The county town is Maidstone. The county has an area of and had population of 1,875,893 in 2022, making it the Ceremonial counties of England#Lieutenancy areas since 1997, fifth most populous county in England. The north of the county contains a conurbation which includes the towns of Chatham, Kent, Chatham, Gillingham, Kent, Gillingham, and Rochester, Kent, Rochester. Other large towns are Maidstone and Ashford, Kent, Ashford, and the City of Canterbury, borough of Canterbury holds City status in the United Kingdom, city status. For local government purposes Kent consists of a non-metropolitan county, with twelve districts, and the unitary authority area of Medway. The county historically included south-ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
