| West Lindsey District | |
Shown within the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire |
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| Geography | |
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| Status: | District |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. A non-metropolitan county or shire county in England, is a county-level entity which is not a Metropolitan county. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. 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 The East Midlands is one of the Regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. County: | Lincolnshire |
| Area: Total: |
Ranked 18th 1,155.71 km² |
| Admin. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. 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 Orders of magnitude of different geographical regions we list here areas between 1000 km2 and 10000 km2 Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of HQ: | Gainsborough |
| ONS code: | 32UH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: Total (2006 est. Gainsborough is a town within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, 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 274th 86,500 75 / 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 | |
| West Lindsey District Council http://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements 31 |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPs: | Edward Leigh |
West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons Edward Julian Egerton Leigh (born 20 July 1950) is a UK Politician. Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. 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 It covers Gainsborough, Market Rasen, Sudbrooke, Cherry Willingham, Nettleham, and Welton. Gainsborough is a town within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Market Rasen is a town and Civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Sudbrooke is a small village in Lincolnshire, located approximately six miles north-east of Lincoln in the United Kingdom. Cherry Willingham is a village located approximately four miles outside the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. Nettleham is a large village and Civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Welton (or Welton by Lincoln) is a Village and Civil parish seven miles north of the city of Lincoln in the county of There is, however, a growing dissatisfaction in these last four villages with West Lindsey, and complaints that it is failing to serve them properly because of its base 20 miles away in Gainsborough. Proposals for a 'Greater Lincoln' authority (Greater Lincoln) have been made, and met with strong support from the villages near Lincoln. Lincoln (ˈlɪŋkən is a Cathedral city and County town of Lincolnshire, England.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural District, Gainsborough Rural District and Welton Rural District. 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. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of Local government district that covered an Urbanised area Caistor was a Rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974 Gainsborough was Rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974 Welton was a Rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974 All of these were in the administrative county of Lindsey. Administrative counties were a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government from 1889 to 1974 Lindsey was a unit of local government until 1974 in Lincolnshire, England, covering the northern part of the county
West Lindsey borders North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire to the north, East Lindsey to the east, North Kesteven and the city of Lincoln to the south, and the county of Nottinghamshire to the west. North Lincolnshire is a Unitary authority area in the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England. North East Lincolnshire is a Unitary authority in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, bordering the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. North Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. Lincoln (ˈlɪŋkən is a Cathedral city and County town of Lincolnshire, England. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire
The district, similar to North and South Kesteven, has a mixture of comprehensive schools in the south-east of the district and selective schools in Gainsborough and Caistor. South Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England, forming part of the traditional Kesteven division of the county Queen Elizabeth's High School is an 11-18 co-educational Grammar school, based in Gainsborough in northern Lincolnshire. Both grammar schools are in the top ten for A level results in the East Midlands, with Caistor Grammar School getting the best results in this region consistently year on year. The A-level, short for Advanced Level, is a General Certificate of Education qualification in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, Caistor Grammar School is a Selective school in the English town of Caistor in the county of Lincolnshire. It also gets some of the best results in England. The best comprehensive in this district (and the county) is the William Farr School in Welton, which gets A level results similar to a grammar school. William Farr Church of England Comprehensive School, generally known as William Farr School or just William Farr ( Will Farr by the students today is a Welton (or Welton by Lincoln) is a Village and Civil parish seven miles north of the city of Lincoln in the county of