Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Tameside.

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Coat of arms
Corporate logo
Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Civic Mayor
Tafheen Sharif, Labour
since 23 May 2023
Leader of the Council
Gerald Cooney, Labour
since 24 May 2022
Chief executive
Sandra Stewart
since 6 December 2022
Structure
Seats57 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour (51)
Other parties
  Conservative (6)
Joint committees
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel
Length of term
Third of council elected three years out of four
Elections
Last election
2023 (all 57 councillors)
Next election
2024 (one third of councillors)
Website
www.tameside.gov.uk

The council was documented in the 2014 BBC TV series Call the Council, which showed its workers carrying out their duties.

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