HC Deb 26 January 1972 vol 829 cc447-8W
108. Mr. Gower

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment which local authorities have not taken up the Government's financial assistance in declaring general improvement areas.

Mr. Amery

122 of those authorities in England which have declared general improvement areas have not yet applied for expenditure on environmental improvements to be approved and a Government contribution determined.

Following is the information:

List of local authorities in England who have declared general improvement areas but have not yet applied for expenditure on environmental improvements to be approved.
Northern Region
Appleby B.C. Shildon, U.D.C.
Ashington U.D.C. Stanley U.D.C.
Blyth B.C Stockton R.D.C.
Darlington, C.B.C. Teesside C.B.C.
Flaxton, R.D.C. Thirsk R.D.C.
Gateshead C.B.C. Wallsend B.C.
Prudhoe U.D.C. Washington U.D.C.
Workington B.C.

Yorkshire and Humberside Region
Aireborough U.D.C. Kingston upon Hull
Baildon U.D.C. C.B.C.
Bingley U.D.C. Leeds C.B.C.
Derwent R.D.C. Rawmarsh U.D.C.
Doncaster C.B.C. Rotherham R.D.C.
Grimsby R.D.C. Sowerby Bridge
Hebden Royd U.D.C. U.D.C.
Hemsworth R.D.C. Swinton U.D.C.
Huddersfield C.B.C. Todmorden B.C.
Keighley B.C. Wetherby R.D.C.

North West Region
Atherton U.D.C. Preston C.B.C.
Audenshaw U.D.C. Preston R.D.C.
Barrow in Furness Prestwich B.C.
C.B.C. Rochdale C.B.C.
Blackburn C.B.C. Royton U.D.C.
Ellesmere Port B.C. St. Helens C.B.C.
Irlam U.D.C. Skelmersdale & Hol-
Kirkby U.D.C. land U.D.C.
Longdendale U.D.C. Stockport C.B.C.
Manchester. C.B.C. Stretford B.C.
Oldham C.B.C. Whitworth U.D.C.

East Midlands Region
Alfreton U.D.C. Loughborough B.C.
Basford R.D.C. Newark B.C.
Bolsover U.D.C. Northampton C.B.C.
Carlton U.D.C. Nottingham C.B.C.
Clowne R.D.C. Sleaford U.D.C.
Heanor U.D.C. Staveley U.D.C.
Kettering B.C. West Bridford
Leicester C.B.C. U.D.C.
Lincoln C.B.C. Worksop B.C.

West Midlands Region
Atherstone R.D.C. Rugeley U.D.C.
Birmingham C.B.C. Shrewsbury B.C.
Coventry C.B.C. Stoke on Trent C.B.C.
Droitwich B.C. Warley C.B.C.
Halesowen B.C. West Bromwich C.B.C.

East Anglia
Cambridge B.C. Norwich C.B.C.
Huntingdon & God- Peterborough B.C.
manchester B.C. Thetford B.C.

South East Region
Beds. Essex, Herts.
Bedford B.C. Kempston U.D.C.
Chelmsford B.C. Thurrock U.D.C.

London Boroughs
Enfield Kingston upon
Greenwich Thames
Hackney Lewisham
Hammersmith Newham
Hounslow Southwark
Kensington & Chelsea Waltham Forest
Wandsworth
Westminster

S.E. Counties
Chatham B.C. Northfleet U.D.C
Eastbourne C.B.C. Sittingbourne &
Guildford B.C. Milton U.D.C.
Hastings C.B.C. Woking U.D.C.

Southern Counties
Aldershot B.C. New Forest R.D.C.
Bournemouth C.B.C. Portsmouth C.B.C.
Winchester B.C.

South West Region
Bristol C.B.C. Holsworthy R.D.C.
Chippenham B.C. Torbay C.B.C.
Cirencester U.D.C. Trowbridge U.D.C.
Exeter C.B.C. Yeovil B.C.