Sentence examples for council up from inspiring English sources

"You need to get the city council up and running again," he said.

The second story is Lambeth council, up to its ears in housing controversy, as opaque private finance initiative (PFI) deals lumber on, social units are demolished or "renewed" and squats are emptied of the people who've been in them for decades, but not to house other Lambeth residents – rather, to be sold to developers.

Mr Pickles said elections would be held in Rotherham in 2016 but rejected a Ukip call to put the whole council up for election in the forthcoming May poll.

With every council up for grabs on the 4th of May, the Tory strategy in recent weeks has been to keep screaming NO MORE REFERENDUMS into the void, in the hope that this will win them over a base unionist vote that dislikes the SNP more than it understands the decision-making powers of local councils.

Haslam estimates the scheme will save the council up to £1,900 per student in travel costs: "It is a small project but very effective," he says.

Private firms have been contracted to carry out the eviction, which could cost the council up to £8m, with a further £10m in police costs.

It has implications for councils up and down the country.

As councils up and down the country cut jobs, we will see our high street shops empty and boarded up.

That does not bode well for undoing ethnic cleansing, a main aim of the Dayton peace accord, but it has helped to get councils up and running.

But the party made big gains in local elections, winning seats on some 130 local councils, up from only 30 previously.

The number of fly-tipping incidents rose slightly in 2014-15 to 529,462 cases across 201 councils, up from 527,777 the previous year.