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South Gloucestershire

Index South Gloucestershire

South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in South West England. [1]

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A38 road

The A38, part of which is also known as the Devon Expressway, is a major A-class trunk road in England.

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A4174 road

The A4174 is a major ring road in England which runs around the northern and eastern edge of Bristol, mainly in South Gloucestershire, and through the southern suburbs of the city.

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Abson

Abson is a small village in South Gloucestershire, England, it forms part of the civil parish of Wick and Abson.

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Acton Turville

Acton Turville is a parish in the Cotswold Edge ward within South Gloucestershire, England.

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Aerospace Bristol

Aerospace Bristol is an aerospace museum at Filton, to the north of Bristol, England.

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Airbus

Airbus SE is a European corporation, registered in the Netherlands and trading shares in France, Germany and Spain.

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Almondsbury

Almondsbury is a large village near junction 16 of the M5 motorway, in South Gloucestershire, England, and a civil parish which also includes the villages of Hortham, Gaunt's Earthcott, Over, Easter Compton, Compton Greenfield, and Hallen.

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Almondsbury Interchange

The Almondsbury Interchange in South Gloucestershire, is one of the United Kingdom's largest motorway stack interchanges.

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Alveston

Alveston in South Gloucestershire, England, is a village, civil parish and former manor inhabited in 2014 by about 3000 people The village lies about south of Thornbury and approximately north of Bristol.

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Aust

Aust is a small village in South Gloucestershire, England, about north of Bristol and about south west of Gloucester.

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Avon (county)

Avon was, from 1974 to 1996, a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in the west of England.

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Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Avon and Somerset Constabulary is the territorial police force in England responsible for policing the county of Somerset and the now-defunct county of Avon, which includes the city and county of Bristol and the unitary authorities of Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

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Avon Fire and Rescue Service

Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) is the fire and rescue service covering the unitary authorities of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire in South West England.

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Avon Valley Railway

The Avon Valley Railway (AVR) is a three-mile-long heritage railway based at Bitton station in South Gloucestershire, England, not far from Bristol and is run by a local group: The Avon Valley Railway Company Ltd.

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Awkley

Awkley is a hamlet in the parish of Olveston in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Aztec West

Aztec West is a business park in South Gloucestershire, England, situated in the north of Bristol, near Bradley Stoke and Patchway.

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Badminton, Gloucestershire

Badminton is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England.

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Bagstone

Bagstone is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Bath and North East Somerset

Bath and North East Somerset (commonly referred to as BANES or B&NES) is the district of the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset Council that was created on 1 April 1996 following the abolition of the county of Avon.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Beach, Gloucestershire

Beach is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, on the lower northern slopes of Lansdown Hill.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Bitton

Bitton is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, in the east of the Greater Bristol area on the River Boyd.

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Bradley Stoke

Bradley Stoke is a town in South Gloucestershire, England, situated on the north side of the City of Bristol.

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Bridgeyate

Bridgeyate is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Bristol Filton Airport

Filton Airport or Filton Aerodrome was a private airport on the border between Filton and Patchway, within South Gloucestershire, north of Bristol, England.

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Bristol Parkway railway station

Bristol Parkway railway station, on the South Wales Main Line, is in the Stoke Gifford area in the northern suburbs of the Bristol conurbation.

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British Summer Time

During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (in effect, changing the time zone from UTC+0 to UTC+1), so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.

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Cadbury Heath

Cadbury Heath is a residential area in South Gloucestershire, England, located east of Bristol.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Catbrain

Catbrain Hill, simply known as Catbrain, is a small village near the north of Bristol, at the edge of neighbouring district South Gloucestershire, England.

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Ceremonial counties of England

The ceremonial counties, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England, are areas of England to which a Lord Lieutenant is appointed.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of Her Majesty's Exchequer, commonly known as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, or simply the Chancellor, is a senior official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of Her Majesty's Treasury.

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Charfield

Charfield is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England lying near the Little Avon River and south-west of the town of Wotton-under-Edge.

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Charlton Hayes

Charlton Hayes is a mixed-use development located on land north of the Filton Airfield and is a new extension to Patchway.

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Charlton, Bristol

Charlton was the name of a small village in Gloucestershire, England, demolished in the late 1940s to make room for airport expansion.

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Cheswick, South Gloucestershire

Cheswick is a new village bridging the South Gloucestershire and Bristol borders.

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Chipping Sodbury

Chipping Sodbury is a market town in the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire, south-west England, founded in the 12th century by William Crassus (or le Gros).

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Chris Skidmore

Christopher James Skidmore, (born 17 May 1981) is a British politician, author, and historian.

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Churchend, Gloucestershire

Churchend is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, near Yate.

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Coalpit Heath

Coalpit Heath is a small village in the parish of Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire, England, south of Yate and east of Frampton Cotterell in South Gloucestershire.

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Codrington, South Gloucestershire

Codrington is a settlement in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Cold Ashton

Cold Ashton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Compton Greenfield

Compton Greenfield is a small hamlet of farms and spread out houses to the south west of Easter Compton, in South Gloucestershire.

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Concorde

The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde is a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner that was operated from 1976 until 2003.

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Conham

Conham is a suburb of the city of Bristol in England.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Cotswolds

The Cotswolds is an area in south central England containing the Cotswold Hills, a range of rolling hills which rise from the meadows of the upper Thames to an escarpment, known as the Cotswold Edge, above the Severn Valley and Evesham Vale.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Cowhill, Gloucestershire

Cowhill is a small village south of Oldbury, South Gloucestershire, England.

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Cribbs Causeway

Cribbs Causeway is a road in South Gloucestershire, England, just north of Bristol, which has given its name to the surrounding area, a large out-of-town shopping centre, including retail parks and an enclosed shopping centre known as The Mall.

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Cromhall

Cromhall is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Dodington, Gloucestershire

Dodington is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Downend, South Gloucestershire

Downend is a residential outer suburb of Bristol in Gloucestershire, England, the housing stock is typically terraced Victorian, 1930’s and 1950’s Semi-Detached and Detached.

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Doynton

Doynton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Duckhole

Duckhole is a small village within view of Oldbury Nuclear Power Station in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Dunkirk, Gloucestershire

Dunkirk is a hamlet in the rural north of South Gloucestershire, near the Gloucestershire border, in the parish of Hawkesbury.

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Dyrham

Dyrham is a village and parish in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Dyrham Park

Dyrham Park is a baroque country house in an ancient deer park near the village of Dyrham in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Earthcott

Earthcott is a hamlet in the civil parish of Alveston in South Gloucestershire, England, between Latteridge and Rudgeway on the B4059 road between the A38 road and Yate.

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Easter Compton

Easter Compton is a village in the civil parish of Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, England.

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EE Limited

EE (formerly Everything Everywhere) is a British mobile network operator, internet service provider and a division of BT Group.

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Elberton, Gloucestershire

Elberton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, in the civil parish of Aust.

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Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom

Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom provide emergency care to people with acute illness or injury and are predominantly provided free at the point of use by the four National Health Services of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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Emersons Green

Emersons Green is a town and parish in the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire just to the north of Bristol, England.

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Engine Common

Engine Common is a village in the civil parish of Iron Acton in South Gloucestershire, England.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Executive arrangements

In England, local authorities are required to adopt one of three types of executive arrangements, which govern how decisions will be made within the council.

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Falfield

Falfield is a village, located near the northern border of the South Gloucestershire district of Gloucestershire, England on the southern edge of the Berkeley Vale, to the east of the River Severn and just falling into the boundary of the Cotswolds.

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Filton

Filton is a large suburban town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, north of the City of Bristol and approximately from the city centre.

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Filton and Bradley Stoke (UK Parliament constituency)

Filton and Bradley Stoke is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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Fire services in the United Kingdom

The fire services in the United Kingdom operate under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.

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Frampton Cotterell

Frampton Cotterell is a village and parish, in South Gloucestershire, South West England, on the River Frome.

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Frenchay

Frenchay is a village and suburb of Bristol, England, to the north east of the city, but located mainly in South Gloucestershire and the Civil Parish of Winterbourne.

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Friends Provident

Friends Provident was an organisation offering life insurance based in the United Kingdom.

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Gaunt's Earthcott

Gaunt's Earthcott, sometimes spelt Gaunts Earthcott, is a hamlet in the civil parish of Almondsbury in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Gloucester

Gloucester is a city and district in Gloucestershire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire (formerly abbreviated as Gloucs. in print but now often as Glos.) is a county in South West England.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

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Hallen, Gloucestershire

Hallen is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, just north of the Bristol city boundary.

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Hambrook

Hambrook is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, situated on the north-eastern outskirts of the city of Bristol.

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Hanham

Hanham is a suburb of Bristol.

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Harry Stoke

Harry Stoke is a village in the parish of Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire, England.

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Hawkesbury Upton

Hawkesbury Upton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, east of the much smaller Hawkesbury.

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Hawkesbury, Gloucestershire

Hawkesbury is a hamlet consisting of a few cottages around a triangular green.

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Hewlett-Packard

The Hewlett-Packard Company (commonly referred to as HP) or shortened to Hewlett-Packard was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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Hill, Gloucestershire

Hill is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, midway between the towns of Thornbury in South Gloucestershire and Berkeley in Gloucestershire.

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Hinton, South Gloucestershire

Hinton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Horton, Gloucestershire

Horton is a village on the Cotswold Edge, in Gloucestershire, England.

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Ingst

Ingst is a hamlet in the parish of Olveston in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Iron Acton

Iron Acton is a village, civil parish and former manor in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Jack Lopresti

Giacomo Lopresti (born 23 August 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Kingswood (UK Parliament constituency)

Kingswood is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Chris Skidmore, a Conservative.

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Kingswood Borough

Kingswood was, from 1974 to 1996, a non-metropolitan district of the County of Avon, England.

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Kingswood, South Gloucestershire

Kingswood is a town in South Gloucestershire, England, on the eastern border of the City of Bristol.

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Latteridge

Latteridge is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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List of English districts by area

This is a list of districts of England ordered by area, according to Standard Area Measurements published by the Office for National Statistics.

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List of English districts by population

List of the 326 districts of England (English Municipalities) by population, estimated figures for from the Office for National Statistics.

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List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and British Overseas Territories

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and British Overseas Territories.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2015

The fifty-sixth Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislature of the United Kingdom following the 2015 general election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Little Badminton

Little Badminton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Little Sodbury

Little Sodbury is an English village in South Gloucestershire, located between Chipping Sodbury, to the West, Old Sodbury to the South, Badminton, and the A46 road to the East and Horton and Hawkesbury Upton, to the north.

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Little Stoke

Little Stoke is a suburb of north Bristol, situated in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Littleton-upon-Severn

Littleton-upon-Severn is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire near the mouth of the River Severn and is located to the west of Thornbury.

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Local Government Act 1972

The Local Government Act 1972 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.

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Localism Act 2011

The Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) is an Act of Parliament that changes the powers of local government in England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Longwell Green

Longwell Green is a suburb just outside the east fringe of Bristol.

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Lord-Lieutenant

The Lord-Lieutenant is the British monarch's personal representative in each county of the United Kingdom.

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Luke Hall (politician)

Luke Anthony Hall (born 8 July 1986) is a British Conservative politician.

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M5 motorway

The M5 is a motorway in England linking the Midlands and the South West.

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Mangotsfield

Mangotsfield is an urban area and former village in the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire, to the north-east of Bristol.

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Marshfield, Gloucestershire

Marshfield is a town in the local government area of South Gloucestershire, England, on the borders of the counties of Wiltshire and Somerset.

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Milbury Heath

Milbury Heath is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, located east of Thornbury.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MoD or MOD) is the British government department responsible for implementing the defence policy set by Her Majesty's Government and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces.

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Morton, Gloucestershire

Morton, split into Upper and Lower Morton, are areas of farmland to the north east of Thornbury, in South Gloucestershire, England.

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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty

The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Nibley, South Gloucestershire

Nibley is a village in the parish of Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire, England; it is situated about west of Yate.

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No overall control

In the context of local authorities in the United Kingdom, the term no overall control (abbreviated to NOC) refers to a situation in which no single political group achieves a majority of seats; and is analogous to a hung parliament.

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Non-metropolitan county

A non-metropolitan county, or colloquially, shire county, is a county-level entity in England that is not a metropolitan county.

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North Fringe of Bristol

The North Fringe of Bristol, England is a mostly developed area between the northern edge of the administrative city of Bristol and the M4 and M5 motorways.

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Northavon

Northavon was a district in the English county of Avon from 1974 to 1996.

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Northwick, South Gloucestershire

Northwick is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, first mentioned in 955.

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Old Down

Old Down is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, near the larger villages of Olveston and Tockington and a mile west of Alveston.

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Old Sodbury

Old Sodbury is a small village in the valley of the River Frome just below and to the west of the Cotswold escarpment and to the east of Chipping Sodbury and Yate in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Oldbury Naite

Oldbury Naite is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Oldbury-on-Severn

Oldbury-on-Severn is a small village near the mouth of the River Severn in South Gloucestershire.

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Oldland

Oldland is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Oldland Common

Oldland Common is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, on the outskirts of Bristol.

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Olveston

Olveston is a small village and larger parish in South Gloucestershire, England.

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ONS coding system

In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics maintains a series of codes to represent a wide range of geographical areas of the UK, for use in tabulating census and other statistical data.

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Ordnance Survey National Grid

The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used in Great Britain, distinct from latitude and longitude.

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Over, South Gloucestershire

Over is a village in the civil parish of Almondsbury in South Gloucestershire, England, situated about 20 km north-west of Bristol.

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Patchway

Patchway is a town in South Gloucestershire, England, situated north-north west of central Bristol.

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Pennsylvania, South Gloucestershire

Pennsylvania is a small village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Petty France, Gloucestershire

Petty France is a hamlet in the rural north of South Gloucestershire, near the Gloucestershire border, in Hawkesbury parish.

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Pilning

Pilning is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, close to Redwick and Severn Beach.

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Pucklechurch

Pucklechurch is a large village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, ENE of the city of Bristol and NW of the city of Bath.

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RAC Limited

RAC Limited (The RAC) is a British automotive services company headquartered in Walsall, West Midlands.

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Rangeworthy

Rangeworthy is a semi-rural farming village in South Gloucestershire, England, nearby communities include Falfield and Charfield.

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Redwick, South Gloucestershire

Redwick is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Regions of England

The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.

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River Frome, Bristol

The River Frome, historically the River Froom, is a river in South Gloucestershire and Bristol, England.

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River Severn

The River Severn (Afon Hafren, Sabrina) is a river in the United Kingdom.

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Rockhampton, Gloucestershire

Rockhampton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire, situated in the unitary district of South Gloucestershire.

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Rolls-Royce Holdings

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc is a British multinational public limited company incorporated in February 2011 that owns Rolls-Royce, a business established in 1904 which today designs, manufactures and distributes power systems for aviation and other industries.

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Royal Mail

Royal Mail plc (Post Brenhinol; a' Phuist Rìoghail) is a postal service and courier company in the United Kingdom, originally established in 1516.

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Rudgeway

Rudgeway is a village in South Gloucestershire in south west England, located between Alveston and Almondsbury on the A38 trunk road.

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Rural district

Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative counties.

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Severn Beach

Severn Beach is a village on the mouth of the River Severn in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Severn Bridge

The Severn Bridge (Pont Hafren), sometimes also called the Severn–Wye Bridge, is a motorway suspension bridge operated by Highways England that spans the River Severn and River Wye between Aust, South Gloucestershire in England, and Chepstow, Monmouthshire in South East Wales, via Beachley, Gloucestershire, which is a peninsula between the two rivers.

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Severn crossing

Severn crossing is a term used to refer to the two motorway crossings over the River Severn estuary between England and Wales operated by Highways England.

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Severn Tunnel

The Severn Tunnel (Twnnel Hafren) is a railway tunnel in the United Kingdom, linking South Gloucestershire in the west of England to Monmouthshire in south Wales under the estuary of the River Severn.

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Severn Way

The Severn Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in the United Kingdom, which follows the course of the River Severn through Mid Wales and western England.

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Shepperdine

Shepperdine is a small village in the parish of Oldbury-on-Severn in South Gloucestershire, England, with a border with Stroud District.

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Siston

Siston (pronounced "sizeton") (anciently Syston, Sistone, Syton, Sytone and Systun etc.) is a small village and former manor in South Gloucestershire, England east of Bristol Castle, ancient centre of Bristol.

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Soundwell

Soundwell is a suburb of Bristol, England in South Gloucestershire.

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South Gloucestershire Council

South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region.

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South Wales

South Wales (De Cymru) is the region of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west.

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South West England

South West England is one of nine official regions of England.

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South Western Ambulance Service

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is the organisation responsible for providing ambulance services for the National Health Service (NHS) across South West England (the counties and unitary authorities of Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, the Isles of Scilly, Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire).

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Staple Hill, Gloucestershire

Staple Hill is a suburb of Bristol, England, lying outside the city boundary in South Gloucestershire.

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Stoke Gifford

Stoke Gifford is a large dormitory village, and parish in South Gloucestershire, England, in the northern suburbs of Bristol.

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Swineford

Swineford is a hamlet in the South Gloucestershire council area, very close to the boundary with Bath and North East Somerset.

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Thornbury and Yate (UK Parliament constituency)

Thornbury and Yate is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2015 election by Luke Hall, a Conservative.

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Thornbury Castle

Thornbury Castle is a castle in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England.

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Thornbury Rural District

Thornbury Rural District was a rural district council centred on Thornbury in the south of Gloucestershire.

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Thornbury, Gloucestershire

Thornbury is a market town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district of the county of Gloucestershire, England, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Bristol.

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Tockington

Tockington is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Tormarton

Tormarton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Tortworth

Tortworth is a small village and civil parish, near Thornbury in Gloucestershire, England.

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Tytherington, Gloucestershire

Tytherington is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Unitary authorities of England

Unitary authorities of England are local authorities that are responsible for the provision of all local government services within a district.

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Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

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University of Bristol

The University of Bristol (simply referred to as Bristol University and abbreviated as Bris. in post-nominal letters, or UoB) is a red brick research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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University of the West of England, Bristol

The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol) is a public university, located in and around Bristol, England, which received university status in 1992.

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Upton Cheyney

Upton Cheyney is a village near to Bitton and Bristol in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)

In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area.

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Wapley

Wapley is a rural village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Warmley

Warmley is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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West Littleton

West Littleton is a small hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Westerleigh

Westerleigh is a clustered village and civil parish (which includes Henfield) in South Gloucestershire, England, it contains sources of the Frome and has an endpoint of the Frome Valley Walkway.

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Whitfield, Gloucestershire

Whitfield is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Wick, Gloucestershire

Wick is a village in South Gloucestershire, England.

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Wickwar

Wickwar (not to be confused with Warwick) is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, located between Chipping Sodbury and Charfield.

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Willsbridge

Willsbridge is a village in the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire, England, located on the outskirts of Bristol.

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Winterbourne, Gloucestershire

Winterbourne is a large village in South Gloucestershire, England, situated on the north fringe of Bristol.

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Yate

Yate is a commuter town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, at the southwest extremity of the Cotswold Hills, 12 miles (19.3 km) northeast of Bristol city centre and 98 miles (160 km) due west of London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Gloucestershire

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