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1699:Sean Thorpe
1666:Debra Green
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1492:Conservative
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1438:Elliot Moss
1390:Noel Bayley
1358:Conservative
1343:Conservative
1289:Nikki Frith
1227:Conservative
1168:Conservative
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1147:Roger Brown
1144:North Manor
1087:Conservative
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921:16 Holyrood
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790:Councillors
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79:1 April 1974
46:Council logo
34:Coat of arms
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1663:St. Mary's
1633:Alan Quinn
1560:Mary Walsh
1468:Lynn Ryder
1420:Lucy Smith
1373:Independent
1334:Tottington
1238:Ramsbottom
936:Councillor
905:8 Redvales
899:5 Moorside
866:councillors
832:Independent
773:Composition
764:20 May 2020
744:10 Jul 2019
734:David Jones
726:18 May 2016
716:Rishi Shori
708:18 May 2011
690:16 May 2007
672:18 May 2005
215:Independent
3137:Categories
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3017:Manchester
2972:Calderdale
2952:Birmingham
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2826:Manchester
2781:Calderdale
2761:Birmingham
2696:Sunderland
2626:Manchester
2581:Calderdale
2561:Birmingham
2444:Manchester
2317:Bury Times
2258:. Bury MBC
1798:Bury Times
1779:References
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952:Bury East
923:17 Sedgley
917:14 Besses
858:See also:
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630:Councillor
616:Leadership
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427:Tottington
423:Ramsbottom
417:, and the
262:7 May 2026
251:2 May 2024
84:Leadership
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2686:St Helens
2671:Sheffield
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2549:Districts
2464:Stockport
2179:31 August
2121:10 August
1435:Holyrood
1286:Redvales
1096:Moorside
854:Elections
680:Bob Bibby
415:Radcliffe
411:Prestwich
325:, is the
282:Town Hall
240:Elections
148:Structure
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3092:Tameside
3067:Solihull
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3037:Rochdale
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2997:Kirklees
2977:Coventry
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2749:Councils
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2701:Tameside
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2661:Sandwell
2646:Rochdale
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2586:Coventry
2571:Bradford
2556:Barnsley
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2474:Trafford
2469:Tameside
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2173:Archived
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