Lancaster City Council

The City Council is made up of 6o elected councillors

Lancaster City Council is responsible for:

• Local planning and development control
• Street cleaning
• Household bins and recycling
• Administering council tax and housing benefit locally
• Providing council housing and generally promoting good quality housing provision
• Environmental health and safety
• Parking enforcement
• Licensing
• Promoting economic development and tourism in the area
• Providing parks and leisure facilities

Labour hold 16 seats, making it the largest local government political party.

Labour’s Manifesto for Lancaster District

Local elections 2 May 2019

The Manifesto

Additionally, Labour has a presence on Morecambe Town Council where it holds 4 of the 26 seats.