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When the council was first created it inherited offices in
Sudbury, Hadleigh and Ipswich from its predecessor councils. The council initially based itself at the former Cosford Rural District Council's offices at 32 High Street in Hadleigh. The council built itself a new headquarters on Corks Lane in
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Babergh, with political leadership provided instead by the chair of the policy and resources committee, or its successor, the strategy committee. From 2014 onwards, the chair of the strategy committee was also given the title of leader. The council then moved from a committee system to a
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The first elections were held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new arrangements came into effect on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council since 1974 has been as follows:
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The whole district is covered by civil parishes. The parish councils for
Sudbury and Hadleigh have declared their parishes to be towns, allowing them to take the style "town council". Some of the smaller parishes have a
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Country' is cognate with a large tract of
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model in 2017, giving the leader additional powers to make executive decisions. The leaders (or chairs of policy and resources / strategy committees) since 1998 have been:
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Babergh's population size has increased by 5.2%, from around 87,700 in 2011 to 92,300 in 2021 and covers an area of approximately 230 square miles (600 km).
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Hadleigh, incorporating existing cottages and granaries into the new building. The new complex was formally opened on 4 June 1982.
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of 1086; the modern district covers a larger area than the historic hundred, also covering the hundreds of
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Councils began working together, with one, fully integrated staff structure.
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Since 2017 Babergh and Mid
Suffolk councils have their combined headquarters at
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The southern boundary of the district is marked almost exclusively by the
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2050:"Tributes to Nick Ridley - Suffolk hospice founder and community leader"
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Council
Offices, Corks Lane, Hadleigh: Council's headquarters 1982–2017.
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2179:"Babergh and Mid Suffolk councils set to move to Ipswich in September"
2104:"Fresh cabinet unveiled after party rifts at Babergh District Council"
1613:"Babergh and Mid Suffolk councils set to move to Ipswich in September"
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Since the last boundary changes in 2019 the council has comprised 32
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1528:"2021 Census Area Profile – Babergh Local Authority (E07000200)"
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1643:"The English Non-metropolitan District (Definition) Order 1972"
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Babergh... its most senior member, the chairman of strategy...
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1861:"New coalition cabinet appointed at Babergh District Council"
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1674:"The English Non-metropolitan Districts (Names) Order 1973"
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2270:"How the population changed in Babergh, Census 2021 – ONS"
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2129:"Local elections 2023: live council results for England"
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The new district was named
Babergh after the medieval
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1731:"Green Deborah Saw takes over leadership of Babergh"
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1054:Prior to 2014 there was no formal position of
516:The district includes parts of two designated
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2147:"The Babergh (Electoral Changes) Order 2018"
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1835:"One Council » Babergh Mid Suffolk"
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951:. The whole district is also covered by
3084:St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lavenham
1594:"Contact Us » Babergh Mid Suffolk"
611:Samford Rural District had been in the
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222:229.8 sq mi (595.2 km)
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1557:"Babergh District Council – Summary"
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59:Non-metropolitan district in England
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1382:at the eastern tip of the district.
518:Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
24:
3149:St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland
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1326:Babergh District Council elections
1316:The next election is due in 2027.
939:Babergh District Council provides
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3419:List of civil parishes in Suffolk
3124:Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
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2217:. 6 December 1973. p. 14525.
1494:List of civil parishes in Suffolk
188:Non-metropolitan district council
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3119:All Saints Church, Little Wenham
2353:Babergh District Council website
1970:"Council minutes, 22 April 2014"
1921:from the original on 19 May 2011
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2242:Eeles, Barbara (3 June 1982).
2177:Geater, Paul (7 August 2017).
2102:Noble, Jason (27 April 2022).
2075:"Council minutes, 19 May 2011"
1859:Malina, Thomas (2 June 2023).
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1705:"Council minutes, 23 May 2023"
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3809:King's Lynn and West Norfolk
3441:Parliamentary constituencies
3154:St Gregory's Church, Sudbury
3104:All Saints' Church, Lawshall
1729:Geater, Paul (21 May 2024).
1477:, the district's other town.
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503:Mid Suffolk District Council
102:Babergh shown within Suffolk
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3159:St Peter's Church, Sudbury
2295:"District population 2011"
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1886:"Compositions calculator"
1756:"New council chief hired"
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2329:Babergh District Council
2299:Neighbourhood Statistics
2183:East Anglian Daily Times
2108:East Anglian Daily Times
2082:Babergh District Council
2054:East Anglian Daily Times
2028:Babergh District Council
1977:Babergh District Council
1945:East Anglian Daily Times
1735:East Anglian Daily Times
1709:Babergh District Council
1579:19 December 2008 at the
658:Babergh District Council
530:Suffolk Coast and Heaths
196:Babergh District Council
18:Babergh District Council
2810:Civil parishes (former)
2675:Nayland-with-Wissington
705:Elisabeth Malvisi,
265:400/sq mi (160/km)
141:Non-metropolitan county
2852:Sudbury St Bartholomew
1583:Suffolk County Council
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949:Suffolk County Council
598:Samford Rural District
593:Melford Rural District
580:Cosford Rural District
3246:Boroughs or districts
2680:Nedging-with-Naughton
2529:Copdock and Washbrook
2157:The National Archives
1792:The National Archives
1684:The National Archives
1653:The National Archives
1492:Further information:
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1056:leader of the council
958:In 2011, Babergh and
613:administrative county
400: • Summer (
3630:South Cambridgeshire
3573:Central Bedfordshire
3184:Willy Lott's Cottage
3064:Gainsborough's House
2250:. Sudbury. p. 9
1890:The Elections Centre
1414:Willy Lott's Cottage
262: • Density
3751:North Hertfordshire
3610:East Cambridgeshire
3284:(cities in italics)
3164:Tattingstone Wonder
2655:Little Waldingfield
2229:Municipal Year Book
1623:on 12 February 2020
1563:on 26 January 2010.
982:a coalition of the
860:First past the post
782:Administration (24)
119:Constituent country
41: /
3741:East Hertfordshire
3451:Places of interest
3099:Lavenham Wool Hall
3089:Lavenham Guildhall
2933:Hanningfield Green
2857:Sudbury St Gregory
2847:Sudbury All Saints
2750:Stratford St. Mary
2564:Great Waldingfield
2305:on 12 October 2016
2248:Suffolk Free Press
2214:The London Gazette
2152:legislation.gov.uk
1787:legislation.gov.uk
1679:legislation.gov.uk
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1061:leader and cabinet
1039:No overall control
1015:No overall control
972:no overall control
905:, 8 Russell Road,
731:since 20 May 2024
711:since 23 May 2023
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3282:Major settlements
3232:Ceremonial county
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3189:Woolverstone Hall
3018:Withermarsh Green
3003:Thorington Street
2881:Other settlements
2244:"This is Babergh"
2024:"Council minutes"
1947:. 1 December 2003
1839:midsuffolk.gov.uk
1815:. Ordnance Survey
1762:. 26 October 2016
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1286:Liberal Democrats
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1194:Liberal Democrats
1107:Liberal Democrats
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992:Liberal Democrats
966:Political control
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818:Other parties (8)
812:Liberal Democrats
745:Arthur Charvonia
725:Deborah Saw,
606:Municipal Borough
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433:OS grid reference
251: • Rank
227: • Rank
193: • Body
185: • Type
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