Sentence examples for Good council from inspiring English sources

Any one of them would make a good Council member.

Jobs: How does a good council make it to the next level?

A run of good council byelection results last week saw Labour win back a few seats outside of the traditional comfort zone, one for example in Dorset.

"Forty-one years ago almost to the day, I won my first election on a manifesto promising to build good council housing and introduce a free bus pass for pensioners.

He said some of the cuts could be made through efficiencies but added: "The danger is you let the development industry command the agenda, while a good council should be on top of the agenda in partnership with the developers".

They spoke of an overbearing bureaucracy holding the city back and preventing many good council staff from doing the right thing, making them keep their heads down to avoid being picked out in the next restructure.

"She was staying in a very good council-run nursing home in Liverpool.

That means even good councils are treated like naughty schoolchildren.

Farron added: "It tells you where the Liberal Democrats have got strength on the ground, good councils, good organisations we can not just win but win well.

But in practice, independence for good councils has been less forthcoming than they had hoped.For those who get bad ratings, the preferred solution is more help from the centre.

And next year, too, we will address the future of local government: a new and ambitious blueprint strengthening the leadership of our cities, giving good councils new freedoms and devolving more power to neighbourhoods.