How Many Councillors Does Sefton Council Have?

Sefton Council
Structure
Seats 66 councillors
Political groups Administration (48) Labour (48) Other parties (18) Liberal Democrats (8) Conservative (7) Independent (3)
Joint committees Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Who are Sefton Councillors?

Councillor Tony Brough

  • Councillor John Fairclough.
  • Councillor Sean Halsall.
  • Councillor James Hansen.
  • Councillor Trish Hardy.
  • Councillor Christine Howard.
  • Councillor Nina Killen.
  • Councillor Ian Maher.
  • Councillor Ian Moncur.

Who is the head of Sefton Council?

Dwayne Johnson
Hello, my name is Dwayne Johnson and I am Chief Executive at Sefton Council. Thank you for your interest in wanting to join an amazing team. We pride ourselves on being an open, co-operative Council that is absolutely committed to placing Sefton residents at the heart of all we do.

Where does Sefton Council cover?

The metropolitan borough encompasses the towns of Maghull, Bootle, Crosby, Formby, and Southport and surrounding areas.

What council is Southport?

Sefton Council
This page shows a list of some of the key Council services.

How many wards are in Sefton?

22 wards
Ward profiles provide an economic, social, demographic and health insight for the 22 wards that make up Sefton.

How many residents does Sefton have?

273,790
Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

Borough of Sefton
Population (mid-2019 est.)
Total 273,790
• Rank Ranked 55th
• Density 4,600/sq mi (1,800/km2)

What is the best primary school in Sefton?

The Best Primary Schools Near Sefton

School Inspection Rating
Valewood Primary School Sherwood Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7YG Good
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School The Northern Road, Sefton, Liverpool, L23 2RQ Good
St Edmund’s and St Thomas’ Catholic Primary School Oxford Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 8QF Good

What is Sefton famous for?

Sefton is home to a wealth of events and attractions including the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree, Antony Gormley’s Another Place artwork on Crosby beach, and Royal Birkdale Golf Club – a regular Open Championship venue.

Is Sefton a nice place to live?

Councillor Trish Hardy, Sefton Council’s cabinet member for communities and housing, said: “It comes as no surprise that Sefton finds itself once again on a list of the best places to live in the UK.

How much is Band C in Sefton?

The total Band C Council Tax set for Sefton for 2022/2023 will therefore be £1,871.43.

Is Sefton Council Labour or conservative?

Political composition
Two Sefton councillors left the Conservative Group on 13 May 2022. Ainsdale’s Terry Jones and Cambridge’s Sinclair D’Albuquerque formed what they are calling “The Southport Councillor Group”. The Labour Party has held a majority of the seats on the council since 2012.

Is Formby classed as Sefton?

Until 1974, Formby was an urban district (Formby Urban District) within the administrative county of Lancashire. Since 1 April 1974, it has formed part of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside.

What accent do people from Southport have?

John Carey said: “Southport has a basic West Lancs accent, with certain words pronounced uniquely. These are ‘stairs’ which is pronounced ‘stirs’, and ‘hair’ which is pronounced ‘her’; Lee Mack shows this if you listen to him.”

Is Bootle Liverpool or Sefton?

Sefton is the local authority for the area of north Merseyside running from Bootle in the south to the resort of Southport in the north. A confident and connected borough, Sefton has more than 273,000 residents with towns including Bootle, Litherland, Seaforth, Crosby, Formby, Maghull and Southport.

What is the oldest pub in Southport?

1 – Scotch Piper Inn, Southport Road, Lydiate (1320)
This thatched, white-washed, medieval building is known as the oldest inn in Lancashire, with three rooms featuring exposed beams, quarry-tiled floors and open fires.

Who owns the Palm House in Sefton Park?

Liverpool City Council
Sefton Park Palm House is owned by Liverpool City Council and managed by Sefton Park Palm House Preservation Trust, a registered charity that maintains the Palm House for the benefit of the local community.

What breed was Sefton?

Irish Draught/Thoroughbred
The most seriously injured of the surviving horses was Sefton, an Irish Draught/Thoroughbred who had been chosen for the Household Cavalry due to his colouring: black with four socks and a blaze.

What Ward is L7 in Liverpool?

Liverpool (L7)
There are 2 electoral wards in the L7 postcode area, including Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Prescot which come under the local authority of the Liverpool Council.

What is the largest ethnic group in Liverpool?

White
Demography of Liverpool

Demographics of Liverpool
Population pyramid of Liverpool
Population 466,400 (2011)
Nationality
Major ethnic White: 88.9%

Who owns Sefton Douglas?

The Sefton Group PLC is a Manx company, which owns the Sefton and the Palace Hotel Casino on Douglas promenade, along with the Sefton Express hotel near Ronaldsway airport.