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Salford City Council

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Houses
  
Unicameral

Founded
  
1 April 1974

Term limits
  
None

Salford City Council

Type
  
Metropolitan district council of the City of Salford

Executive mayor
  
Ian Stewart, Labour Since 3 May 2013

Civic mayor
  
Councillor Peter Dobbs Since May 2014

Salford City Council is the local authority of the City of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Salford. It is a constituent council of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.

Contents

Map of Salford District, UK

The directly elected mayor is Ian Stewart and the civic mayor is Peter Dobbs.

The council is based at Swinton Civic Centre with additional offices in Eccles.

Some services are provided by Urban Vision, a public-private partnership formed in 2005 between SCC, Capita and Galliford Try.

Political control

Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

References

Salford City Council Wikipedia