Voorbeelden van shire

• Moreover, we have the lowest per capita fire service spend of all the shires.

• If we are allowed to refuse massive development in the shires, far more houses will be built in the inner cities.

• The shires and cities are beginning to voice their opposition together.

• They tend to get a little lost in the shires.

• We are working with metropolitan authorities to identify ways of taking the policy forward there as well as in the shires.

• Our agents, the county councils in the shires, normally design the works or approve the developer's design.

• Local people do not identify with the new county but with the historic shires.

• I am not greatly familiar with the hierarchy of the shires.

• The poll tax will transfer much-needed inner cities' cash to the county shires.

• The pattern of local government expenditure in the shires is fairly consistent.

• In the shires, we are doing excellent work and performing a great many operations at even lower cost.

• In some cases, the new unitary authorities contain towns and historic shires that retain a strong sense of identity.

• He said that local people identify not with the new county imposed in 1974, but with the historic shires.

• We have been the champion of not just the local authorities but the shires.

• Their constituencies are those of the seaside boarding house towns, the snob suburbs and the hunting shires.