Local Government Web Sites in the United Kingdom

This page is divided into the following sections:
1. Councils in England (sorted by counties)
2. Councils in Wales
3. Councils in Scotland
4. Councils in Northern Ireland
5. Crown Dependencies

This list has been updated with changes made in 2023 in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset.


England

English Unitary Authorities - complete list

See also under particular Lieutenancies

Bath & NE Somerset Bedford Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Bracknell Forest
Brighton & Hove Bristol Buckinghamshire Central Beds Cheshire East Cheshire W & Chester
Cornwall County Durham Cumberland Darlington Derby East Riding
Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Hull Isle of Wight Leicester
Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes N Lincolnshire NE Lincolnshire
N Northamptonshire North Somerset North Yorkhire Northumberland Nottingham Peterborough
Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar & Cleveland Rutland
Shropshire Slough Somerset South Gloucestershire Southampton Southend-on-Sea
Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford & Wrekin Thurrock Torbay
Warrington W Berkshire W Northamptonshire Westmorland & Furness Wiltshire Windsor & Maidenhead
Wokingham York

English Lieutenancies in alphabetical order

In italics - Authorities with Council appointees, authorised to raise part of their budget by a council tax precept or by a levy on Local Authorities in the area.

Bedfordshire

Berkshire

Bristol

Buckinghamshire

Unitary re-organisation 2020

Cambridgeshire

Cheshire

Unitary re-organisation 2009

Cornwall & Scilly

Unitary re-organisation 2009

Cumbria

Unitary re-organisation 2023

Derbyshire

Devon

Dorset

Unitary re-organisation 2019

County Durham

Unitary re-organisation 2009

East Riding of Yorkshire

East Sussex

Essex

Gloucestershire

Greater London

Greater Manchester

Hampshire

Herefordshire

Unitary re-organisation 1998

Hertfordshire

Isle of Wight

Unitary re-organisation 1995

Kent

Kent (contd)

Lancashire

Leicestershire

Lincolnshire

Merseyside

Norfolk

Northamptonshire

Unitary re-organisation 2021

Northumberland

Unitary re-organisation 2009

North Yorkshire

Unitary re-organisation 2023

Nottinghamshire

Oxfordshire

Rutland

Shropshire

Unitary re-organisation 2009

Somerset

Unitary re-organisation 2023

South Yorkshire

Staffordshire

Suffolk

Surrey

Tyne & Wear

Warwickshire

West Midlands

West Sussex

West Yorkshire

Wiltshire

Unitary re-organisation 2009

Worcestershire


Wales

National Assembly for Wales/Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru

Dyfed-Powys Police & Crime Commissioner | Gwent Police & Crime Commissioner | South Wales Police & Crime Commissioner


Scotland

The Scottish Parliament | The Scottish Executive


Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Assembly

Northern Ireland Policing Board

These council areas came into effect on 1st April 2015.


Crown Dependencies


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