South Holland District

South Holland District
Shown within the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire
Shown within the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionEast Midlands
Administrative countyLincolnshire
Admin. HQSpalding
Government
 • TypeSouth Holland District Council
 • Leadership:Leader & Cabinet
 • Executive:Conservative
 • MP:John Hayes
Area
 • Total290 sq mi (750 km2)
 • Rank44th
Population
 (2022)
 • Total96,983
 • RankRanked 249th
 • Density330/sq mi (130/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
 • Ethnic groups
List
Religion (2021)
 • Religion
List
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
ONS code32UF (ONS)
E07000140 (GSS)
South Holland District Council
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Type
Type
Leadership
Andrew Woolf,
Conservative
since 17 May 2023
Nick Worth,
Conservative
since 17 May 2023[2]
Rob Barlow
since October 2021[3]
Structure
Seats37[4]
Political groups
Administration (20)
  Conservatives (20)

Other parties (17)

  South Holland Ind. (14)
  Independent (3)
Elections
Last election
4 May 2023
Next election
2027
Meeting place
Council Offices, Priory Road, Spalding, PE11 2XE
Website
www.sholland.gov.uk

South Holland is a local government district of Lincolnshire, England. The council is based in Spalding. Other notable towns and villages include Crowland, Sutton Bridge, Donington, Holbeach and Long Sutton. The district is named after the historical division of Lincolnshire known as the Parts of Holland.

The neighbouring districts are Boston, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, Peterborough, Fenland and King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – South Holland Local Authority (E07000140)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ^ Browne, Duncan (23 May 2023). "New South Holland District Council leader Coun Nick Worth lays out his plans for the future and calls on teamwork from both sides of the chamber". Spalding Today. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  3. ^ Brookes, Andrew (12 October 2021). "New South Holland District Council chief reveals ambitions to boost area". Spalding Today. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Councillors by party". South Holland District Council. Retrieved 1 April 2022.