Kettering (borough)
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| Borough of Kettering | |
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| Image:NorthamptonshireKettering.png Shown within Northamptonshire | Image:EnglandNorthamptonshire.png Northamptonshire within England |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. County: | Northamptonshire |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 176th 233.49 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Kettering |
| ONS code: | 34UE |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2004 est.) - Density | Ranked 272nd 85,300 365 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 96.7% White 1.7% S.Asian |
| Politics | |
| Kettering Borough Council http://www.kettering.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MP: | Philip Hollobone |
Kettering is a local government district and borough in Northamptonshire, England. It is named after its main town Kettering where the council is based.
Settlements and parishes
Other than Kettering itself, the borough includes:
- Ashley
- Barton Seagrave, Brampton Ash, Braybrooke, Broughton, Burton Latimer
- Cranford, Cransley
- Desborough, Dingley
- Geddington, Grafton Underwood
- Harrington
- Loddington
- Newton and Little Oakley
- Orton
- Pytchley
- Rothwell, Rushton
- Stoke Albany, Sutton Bassett
- Thorpe Malsor
- Warkton, Weekley, Weston by Welland, Wilbarston
Local elections
The last local elections for Kettering Borough Council were held on Thursday 1st May 2003. The Conservatives were the overall winner, securing 30 out of the 45 contested seats and obtaining overall control.
Further information: Kettering Borough Council Elections 2003
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