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The Local Authorities (Categorisation) (England) Order 2006

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  2. Introductory Text

    3. 1.Citation, commencement and application

  3. 2.Categorisation report

  4. 3.4 Stars Authorities

  5. 4.3 Stars Authorities

  6. 5.2 Stars Authorities

  7. 6.1 Star Authorities

  8. 7.0 Stars Authorities

  9. 8.Excellent Authorities

  10. 9.Good Authorities

  11. 10.Fair Authorities

  12. 11.Weak Authorities

  13. 12.Poor Authorities

  14. 13.Revocation

  15. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      4 Stars Authorities

      1. Bexley London Borough Council

      2. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

      3. Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

      4. Buckinghamshire County Council

      5. Camden London Borough Council

      6. Corporation of London

      7. Darlington Borough Council

      8. Derby City Council

      9. Derbyshire County Council

      10. Devon County Council

      11. Durham County Council

      12. Essex County Council

      13. Halton Borough Council

      14. Hampshire County Council

      15. Hartlepool Borough Council

      16. Hertfordshire County Council

      17. Kensington & Chelsea Royal Borough Council

      18. Kent County Council

      19. Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

      20. Lancashire County Council

      21. Leeds City Council

      22. Leicester City Council

      23. Leicestershire County Council

      24. Middlesbrough Borough Council

      25. Nottinghamshire County Council

      26. Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

      27. Sheffield City Council

      28. Shropshire County Council

      29. St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

      30. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

      31. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

      32. Sunderland City Council

      33. Surrey County Council

      34. Sutton London Borough Council

      35. Tameside Metropolitan District Council

      36. Telford & Wrekin District Council

      37. Wandsworth London Borough Council

      38. Westminster City Council

      39. Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

      40. Worcestershire County Council

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      3 Stars Authorities

      1. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

      2. Bath & North East Somerset District Council

      3. Bournemouth Borough Council

      4. Bracknell Forest Borough Council

      5. Bradford City Council

      6. Brent London Borough Council

      7. Brighton & Hove City Council

      8. Bromley London Borough Council

      9. Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

      10. Cambridgeshire County Council

      11. Cheshire County Council

      12. Cornwall County Council

      13. Coventry City Council

      14. Croydon London Borough Council

      15. Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council

      16. Dorset County Council

      17. Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

      18. Ealing London Borough Council

      19. East Riding of Yorkshire District Council

      20. East Sussex County Council

      21. Enfield London Borough Council

      22. Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

      23. Gloucestershire County Council

      24. Greenwich London Borough Council

      25. Hammersmith & Fulham London Borough Council

      26. Haringey London Borough Council

      27. Herefordshire District Council

      28. Hounslow London Borough Council

      29. Islington London Borough Council

      30. Kingston upon Thames Royal Borough Council

      31. Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

      32. Lewisham London Borough Council

      33. Luton Borough Council

      34. Manchester City Council

      35. Medway District Council

      36. Milton Keynes District Council

      37. Newcastle upon Tyne City Council

      38. Newham London Borough Council

      39. Norfolk County Council

      40. North Lincolnshire District Council

      41. North Yorkshire County Council

      42. Northumberland County Council

      43. Oxfordshire County Council

      44. Poole Borough Council

      45. Portsmouth City Council

      46. Reading Borough Council

      47. Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council

      48. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

      49. Salford City Council

      50. Slough Borough Council

      51. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

      52. Somerset County Council

      53. South Gloucestershire District Council

      54. South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

      55. Southampton City Council

      56. Southwark London Borough Council

      57. Suffolk County Council

      58. Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

      59. Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

      60. Warrington Borough Council

      61. Warwickshire County Council

      62. West Sussex County Council

      63. Wiltshire County Council

      64. Windsor & Maidenhead Royal Borough Council

      65. Wokingham District Council

      66. Wolverhampton City Council

      67. York District Council

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      2 Stars Authorities

      1. Barking & Dagenham London Borough Council

      2. Barnet London Borough Council

      3. Birmingham City Council

      4. Blackpool Borough Council

      5. Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

      6. Harrow London Borough Council

      7. Hillingdon London Borough Council

      8. Isle of Wight County Council

      9. Lambeth London Borough Council

      10. Lincolnshire County Council

      11. Liverpool City Metropolitan District Council

      12. Merton London Borough Council

      13. North Somerset District Council

      14. North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

      15. Northamptonshire County Council

      16. Nottingham City Council

      17. Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

      18. Peterborough City Council

      19. Plymouth City Council

      20. Redbridge London Borough Council

      21. Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

      22. Rutland District Council

      23. Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

      24. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council

      25. Staffordshire County Council

      26. Stoke-On-Trent City Council

      27. Swindon Borough Council

      28. Thurrock Borough Council

      29. Torbay District Council

      30. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council

      31. Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

      32. West Berkshire District Council

      33. Wirral Metropolitan District Council

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      1 Star Authorities

      1. Bedfordshire County Council

      2. Bristol City Council

      3. Cumbria County Council

      4. Hackney London Borough Council

      5. Havering London Borough Council

      6. Isles of Scilly Council

      7. Kingston upon Hull City Council

      8. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

      9. Waltham Forest London Borough Council

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      0 Star Authorities

      1. North East Lincolnshire District Council

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Excellent Authorities

      1. Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

      2. Blyth Valley Borough Council

      3. Cambridge City Council

      4. Canterbury City Council

      5. Chester City Council

      6. Chichester District Council

      7. Chiltern District Council

      8. Colchester Borough Council

      9. Derbyshire Dales District Council

      10. Easington District Council

      11. Elmbridge Borough Council

      12. Exeter City Council

      13. Guildford Borough Council

      14. Hambleton District Council

      15. High Peak Borough Council

      16. Horsham District Council

      17. Huntingdonshire District Council

      18. Maidstone Borough Council

      19. New Forest District Council

      20. North Cornwall District Council

      21. Runnymede Borough Council

      22. Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council

      23. South Hams District Council

      24. Spelthorne Borough Council

      25. Taunton Deane Borough Council

      26. Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

      27. Warwick District Council

      28. Wellingborough Borough Council

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      Good Authorities

      1. Alnwick District Council

      2. Arun District Council

      3. Ashford Borough Council

      4. Aylesbury Vale District Council

      5. Babergh District Council

      6. Bedford Borough Council

      7. Bolsover District Council

      8. Braintree District Council

      9. Breckland District Council

      10. Brentwood Borough Council

      11. Broxbourne Borough Council

      12. Burnley Borough Council

      13. Carlisle City Council

      14. Carrick District Council

      15. Chelmsford Borough Council

      16. Cheltenham Borough Council

      17. Cherwell District Council

      18. Chesterfield Borough Council

      19. Cotswold District Council

      20. Crewe & Nantwich Borough Council

      21. Dacorum Borough Council

      22. Dartford Borough Council

      23. Derwentside District Council

      24. East Cambridgeshire District Council

      25. East Devon District Council

      26. East Dorset District Council

      27. East Hampshire District Council

      28. East Hertfordshire District Council

      29. Eastbourne Borough Council

      30. Eastleigh Borough Council

      31. Ellesmere Port & Neston Borough Council

      32. Epping Forest District Council

      33. Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

      34. Fareham Borough Council

      35. Gedling Borough Council

      36. Gosport Borough Council

      37. Great Yarmouth Borough Council

      38. Harborough District Council

      39. Hastings Borough Council

      40. Havant Borough Council

      41. Ipswich Borough Council

      42. Kennet District Council

      43. Kettering Borough Council

      44. Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council

      45. Lewes District Council

      46. Lichfield District Council

      47. Macclesfield Borough Council

      48. Maldon District Council

      49. Mole Valley District Council

      50. North Kesteven District Council

      51. Oswestry Borough Council

      52. Pendle Borough Council

      53. Penwith District Council

      54. Preston Borough Council

      55. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

      56. Rushcliffe Borough Council

      57. Rushmoor Borough Council

      58. Ryedale District Council

      59. Salisbury District Council

      60. Scarborough Borough Council

      61. Sedgefield Borough Council

      62. Sevenoaks District Council

      63. South Bedfordshire District Council

      64. South Norfolk District Council

      65. South Oxfordshire District Council

      66. South Ribble Borough Council

      67. South Shropshire District Council

      68. St Edmundsbury Borough Council

      69. Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

      70. Stevenage Borough Council

      71. Stroud District Council

      72. Tandridge District Council

      73. Teignbridge District Council

      74. Tendring District Council

      75. Test Valley Borough Council

      76. Three Rivers District Council

      77. Tynedale District Council

      78. Vale Royal Borough Council

      79. Waverley Borough Council

      80. Wealden District Council

      81. West Devon Borough Council

      82. West Lancashire District Council

      83. West Oxfordshire District Council

      84. Woking Borough Council

      85. Wychavon District Council

      86. Wycombe District Council

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      Fair Authorities

      1. Adur District Council

      2. Allerdale Borough Council

      3. Amber Valley Borough Council

      4. Ashfield District Council

      5. Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council

      6. Basildon District Council

      7. Bassetlaw District Council

      8. Blaby District Council

      9. Boston Borough Council

      10. Bridgnorth District Council

      11. Broadland District Council

      12. Broxtowe Borough Council

      13. Cannock Chase District Council

      14. Caradon District Council

      15. Charnwood Borough Council

      16. Chorley Borough Council

      17. Christchurch Borough Council

      18. Copeland Borough Council

      19. Craven District Council

      20. Crawley Borough Council

      21. Daventry District Council

      22. Dover District Council

      23. Durham City Council

      24. East Northamptonshire District Council

      25. East Staffordshire Borough Council

      26. Eden District Council

      27. Fenland District Council

      28. Forest Heath District Council

      29. Gloucester City Council

      30. Gravesham Borough Council

      31. Harrogate Borough Council

      32. Hart District Council

      33. Hertsmere Borough Council

      34. Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

      35. Hyndburn Borough Council

      36. Kerrier District Council

      37. Lancaster City Council

      38. Lincoln City Council

      39. Malvern Hills District Council

      40. Melton Borough Council

      41. Mid Bedfordshire District Council

      42. Mid Suffolk District Council

      43. Mid Sussex District Council

      44. Newark and Sherwood District Council

      45. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

      46. North Hertfordshire District Council

      47. North Norfolk District Council

      48. North Warwickshire Borough Council

      49. North Wiltshire District Council

      50. Norwich City Council

      51. Oadby & Wigston Borough Council

      52. Purbeck District Council

      53. Redditch Borough Council

      54. Restormel Borough Council

      55. Ribble Valley Borough Council

      56. Richmondshire District Council

      57. Rother District Council

      58. Rugby Borough Council

      59. Sedgemoor District Council

      60. South Buckinghamshire District Council

      61. South Cambridgeshire District Council

      62. South Derbyshire District Council

      63. South Holland District Council

      64. South Kesteven District Council

      65. South Northamptonshire District Council

      66. South Somerset District Council

      67. South Staffordshire District Council

      68. St. Albans City Council

      69. Stafford Borough Council

      70. Suffolk Coastal District Council

      71. Surrey Heath Borough Council

      72. Swale Borough Council

      73. Tamworth Borough Council

      74. Tewkesbury Borough Council

      75. Uttlesford District Council

      76. Vale of White Horse District Council

      77. Wansbeck District Council

      78. Wear Valley District Council

      79. Welwyn Hatfield District Council

      80. West Dorset District Council

      81. West Lindsey District Council

      82. West Wiltshire District Council

      83. Winchester City Council

      84. Worcester City Council

      85. Worthing Borough Council

      86. Wyre Forest District Council

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      Weak Authorities

      1. Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council

      2. Castle Morpeth Borough Council

      3. Congleton Borough Council

      4. Corby Borough Council

      5. East Lindsey District Council

      6. Erewash Borough Council

      7. Forest of Dean District Council

      8. Fylde Borough Council

      9. Mansfield District Council

      10. Mendip District Council

      11. Mid Devon District Council

      12. North Devon District Council

      13. North Dorset District Council

      14. North East Derbyshire District Council

      15. North West Leicestershire District Council

      16. Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council

      17. Oxford City Council

      18. Rochford District Council

      19. Selby District Council

      20. Shepway District Council

      21. South Lakeland District Council

      22. Stratford on Avon District Council

      23. Thanet District Council

      24. Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

      25. Watford Borough Council

      26. Waveney District Council

      27. West Somerset District Council

      28. Weymouth and Portland Borough Council

      29. Wyre Borough Council

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      Poor Authorities

      1. Bromsgrove District Council

      2. Castle Point Borough Council

      3. Chester-le-Street District Council

      4. Harlow District Council

      5. North Shropshire District Council

      6. Northampton Borough Council

      7. Rossendale Borough Council

      8. Teesdale District Council

      9. Torridge District Council

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