Sentence examples for poor council from inspiring English sources

His end-of-terrace house was near La Madeleine, a poor council estate in the city.

And then teachers shrug and say, well, they come from poor council estate homes, what can you expect?

Several Lib Dem MPs have cast doubt on Clegg's leadership in recent days following its poor council election results and disastrous showing in the European polls.

According to him last year's mess was a product of poor council planning and not the inevitable drinking.

"Isn't that what you did with Grenfell?" someone heckled, "made it look pretty?" If you were being forgiving you could say that the poor council can't do anything right in the eyes of the community.

The authors cited reasons for the inclusion of Southampton such as poor council governance, lack of amenities and culture, neglect of historical assets, brutalist post-war architecture, as well as relatively high rates of crime, drug-use and prostitution.

Local safeguarding boards too often failed to hold poor councils to account.

Pickles asserts that central grants "act as a disincentive to growth", making poor councils sluggish, but Coppard replies angrily: "There is nothing, absolutely nothing we do not do to try to create growth here already".

Ninety-three per cent of the homes are in the poorest council tax band.

On the western edge of the town is Jaywick – which, when the government last published its so-called Indices of Multiple Deprivation in 2011, emerged as the poorest council ward in England.

By the end of that campaign however, Morgan had shed almost two and a half stone, and although he "learned the hard way" about the importance of keeping his body conditioned, the boy from the Meadows – one of Nottingham's poorest council estates – went on to play over 400 times for his local club and establish himself as one of the best defenders in the Championship.