PART 2ESTABLISHMENT OF SINGLE TIER LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NORTHUMBERLAND

Abolition of districts and winding up and dissolution of district councils4

On 1st April 2009—

a

the following local government areas shall be abolished—

i

the borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed,

ii

the borough of Blyth Valley,

iii

the borough of Castle Morpeth,

iv

the district of Alnwick,

v

the district of Tynedale, and

vi

the district of Wansbeck; and

b

the following councils shall be wound up and dissolved—

i

Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council,

ii

Blyth Valley Borough Council,

iii

Castle Morpeth Borough Council,

iv

Alnwick District Council,

v

Tynedale District Council, and

vi

Wansbeck District Council.