Sentence examples for largest authorities from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hevesi pointed out that the largest authorities had issued a large number of bonds with very little oversight by the Legislature or the state administration.

Around 40 of the state's largest authorities have been asked to submit reports by Friday on how they plan to comply with those principles, which call for training board members better, separating their oversight and executive functions, and creating better internal and external controls, among other things.

All those years ago, I was leader of Sheffield city council – the fourth largest authority in Britain – and chair of the local government campaign unit.

Compulsory food collections by local authorities are key to the new campaign – currently only 40% of councils have separate food waste collections, while Birmingham – the UK's largest authority – still relies on black bag collections of mixed waste.

Birmingham city council, the UK's largest authority, has announced plans to cut a further 6,000 jobs and reduce a wide range of services to make savings of more than £300m.

An Essex council has become the largest authority in England to be controlled by an independent administration.

Nearly 600 posts could go, council tax may rise by 5% and services will be cut as Wales' largest authority aims to make savings.

A union says it is expecting "anxious calls" from Cardiff council staff after Wales' largest authority said nearly 600 posts could go.

Nearly 600 posts could go and council tax may rise by 5% as Wales' largest authority looks to plug a £41m budget shortfall in 2015/16.

In 1977, it was noted as the largest authority for public transport in the United Kingdom after London Transport.

The largest authority is the community-driven CAcert.org which issues digital certificates of various kinds to the public, free of charge (See the CAcert.org website: http://cacert.org).org