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local authority

noun

  1. the governing body of a county, district, etc US equivalentlocal government
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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However, the local authority rejects that and says under its pay restructuring plan a total of only 17 workers would face up to a £6,000 loss per year.

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In England, some local authorities have a legal duty to support the homeless, including providing temporary accommodation.

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It has also set aside £90,000 to support care leavers, offering help with living costs to young people who have recently left foster care or local authority care.

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Ian may be stretching his point a little - local authorities provide a range of services such as street lighting, parks and care services.

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All but three of London's local authorities are putting up bills by 4.99%.

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