| Borough of Scarborough | |
Shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Admin. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the nine government office Regions of England. County: | North Yorkshire |
| Area: Total: | Ranked 44th 816.54 km² |
| Admin. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of Districts of England ordered by area. The areas given are calculated from the Output Areas created for Census 2001 and made available To help compare different Orders of magnitude and geographical regions we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km² Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of HQ: | Scarborough |
| ONS code: | 36UG |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Scarborough is a town on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England. The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating Census and other statistical data In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology ): Density: | Ranked 204th 108,300 133 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 99. The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different The figures are mid-year estimates for 2007 from the Office for National Statistics. 0% White |
| Politics | |
| Scarborough Borough Council http://www.scarborough.gov.uk | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative (council NOC) |
| MPs: | Robert Goodwill, John Greenway |
Scarborough is a non-metropolitan district and borough of North Yorkshire, England. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Within the context of Local councils of the United Kingdom the term No Overall Control (abbreviated to NOC refers to a situation in which no single party achieves Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons Robert Goodwill (born 31 December 1956) is a British Politician and Farmer. John Robert Greenway (born February 15, 1946) is a British politician and Conservative Member of Parliament for Ryedale Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. A borough is an Administrative division of various countries In principle the term borough designates a self-governing Township although in practice North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covers a large stretch of the coast of Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey. Scarborough is a town on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England. Whitby is a historic town and Civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire on the north-east coast of England. Filey is a small town and Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, that reformed local government in England and Wales It was a merger of the urban district of Filey and part of the Bridlington Rural District, from the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, along with the municipal borough of Scarborough, Scalby and Whitby urban districts, and Scarborough Rural District and Whitby Rural District, from the historic North Riding. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of Local government district that covered an Urbanised area Bridlington was a Rural district in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England from 1894 to 1974 Municipal boroughs were a type of Local government which existed in England and Wales between 1835 and 1974 in Northern Ireland from 1840 to Scalby is a village on the north edge of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of Local government district that covered an Urbanised area The North Riding of Yorkshire was one of the three historic subdivisions of the English county of Yorkshire, alongside the East and West
The Borough was threatened with extinction. In March 2007 North Yorkshire County Council was shortlisted by the Department for Communities and Local Government to be a unitary authority. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in The Department for Communities and Local Government (branded as Communities and Local Government) is the United Kingdom government department for communities If the bid is successful then the Borough of Scarborough will -- along with all other districts and boroughs in the present county of North Yorkshire -- be abolished. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in The bid, however, was unsuccessful and the district's, shall remain as they are at present.
At the last elections in May 2007, the Conservatives lost control. The council now consists of Conservatives 23, Liberal Democrats 6 Labour 4 , Green 2 and others 15.