Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Arms of Calderdale Council
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Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Ann Kingstone,
Labour
since 15 May 2024[1]
Jane Scullion,
Labour
since 17 May 2023
Robin Tuddenham
since 8 May 2017
Structure
Seats51 councillors
Calderdale Council composition
Political groups
Administration (29)
  Labour (29)
Other parties (22)
  Conservative (11)
  Liberal Democrats (6)
  Green (3)
  Workers Party (1)
  Independent (1)
Joint committees
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Length of term
4 years
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
2 May 2024
Next election
7 May 2026
Meeting place
Halifax Town Hall
Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax, HX1 1UJ
Website
www.calderdale.gov.uk

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, also known as Calderdale Council, is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough. Since 2014 the council has been a constituent member of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

The council has been under Labour majority control since 2019. It is based at Halifax Town Hall.

  1. ^ Greenwood, John (18 May 2024). "Meet the knitting designer and author who is the new Mayor of Halifax, Brighouse, Hebden Bridge, Elland, Todmorden and Mytholmroyd". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 20 June 2024.