Torfaen County Borough Council

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Torfaen County Borough Council is the local authority for the Torfaen area in South Wales, responsible for providing public services and local governance, including oversight of the historic town of Blaenavon and its industrial heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local authority
principal council in Wales
unitary authority
country Wales
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
follows Welsh local government legislation
fundedBy business rates
council tax
grants from Welsh Government
governingBodyOf Torfaen
surface form: Torfaen County Borough
governs Blaenavon
Torfaen
hasChiefExecutiveTitle Chief Executive
hasElectedMembers councillors
hasJurisdictionOver Torfaen
surface form: Torfaen local government area
hasLeaderTitle Leader of the Council
headquartersLocation Pontypool
holds local council elections
locatedIn South Wales
Torfaen
oversees local planning policy in Torfaen
local roads in Torfaen
local schools in Torfaen
public parks in Torfaen
partOf local government in Wales
regionServed Gwent
responsibleFor economic development in Torfaen
education services in Torfaen
environmental health in Torfaen
highways maintenance in Torfaen
housing services in Torfaen
leisure and recreation services in Torfaen
library services in Torfaen
local cultural services in Torfaen
local governance in Torfaen
oversight of Blaenavon industrial heritage
planning and development control in Torfaen
social services in Torfaen
waste collection in Torfaen
sector public sector
subdivisionTypeGoverned county borough
usesLanguage English
Welsh
website https://www.torfaen.gov.uk/

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Blaenavon Industrial Landscape governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Torfaen governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Pontypool governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Cwmbran High School governedBy Torfaen County Borough Council
Cwmbran High School hasEducationalAuthority Torfaen County Borough Council
this entity surface form: Torfaen local education authority
St Dials governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Llantarnam Industrial Park governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Fairwater governedBy Torfaen County Borough Council
Greenmeadow hasGoverningCouncil Torfaen County Borough Council
Henllys hasLocalGovernment Torfaen County Borough Council
Croesyceiliog electoralWardOf Torfaen County Borough Council
Pontypool and New Inn locatedIn Torfaen County Borough Council
this entity surface form: County borough of Torfaen
Blaenavon governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Griffithstown partOf Torfaen County Borough Council
this entity surface form: county borough of Torfaen
Griffithstown hasAdministrativeArea Torfaen County Borough Council
Griffithstown governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
New Inn governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Ponthir hasLocalAuthority Torfaen County Borough Council
Talywain governingCouncil Torfaen County Borough Council
Cardiff Capital Region hasMember Torfaen County Borough Council
Abersychan administrativeArea Torfaen County Borough Council
Abersychan governingBody Torfaen County Borough Council
Fairwater, Cwmbran administrativeArea Torfaen County Borough Council
Fairwater, Cwmbran hasLocalGovernment Torfaen County Borough Council