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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-categorisation-england-order-2005/schedule-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/694",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Categorisation) (England) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-categorisation-england-order-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Excellent Authorities",
  "text": "Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council\nBexley London Borough Council\nBlackburn with Darwen Borough Council\nBlyth Valley Borough Council\nBolton Metropolitan Borough Council\nCambridge City Council\nCambridgeshire County Council\nCamden London Borough Council\nCanterbury City Council\nCheshire County Council\nChester City Council\nChichester District Council\nChiltern District Council\nColchester Borough Council\nCornwall County Council\nCorporation of London\nDerby City Council\nDerbyshire County Council\nDerbyshire Dales District Council\nDorset County Council\nDurham County Council\nEasington District Council\nEast Riding of Yorkshire District Council\nElmbridge Borough Council\nExeter City Council\nGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council\nGuildford Borough Council\nHambleton District Council\nHammersmith & Fulham London Borough Council\nHampshire County Council\nHartlepool Borough Council\nHertfordshire County Council\nHigh Peak Borough Council\nHorsham District Council\nHuntingdonshire District Council\nKensington & Chelsea Royal Borough Council\nKent County Council\nKingston upon Thames Royal Borough Council\nKirklees Metropolitan Borough Council\nLancashire County Council\nLeicestershire County Council\nMaidstone Borough Council\nNew Forest District Council\nNorth Cornwall District Council\nNorth Lincolnshire District Council\nNottinghamshire County Council\nRunnymede Borough Council\nSheffield City Council\nShrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council\nShropshire County Council\nSouth Hams District Council\nSouth Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council\nSpelthorne Borough Council\nSt Helens Metropolitan Borough Council\nStockton-on-Tees Borough Council\nSuffolk County Council\nSunderland City Council\nTameside Metropolitan District Council\nTaunton Deane Borough Council\nTelford & Wrekin District Council\nTonbridge & Malling Borough Council\nWandsworth London Borough Council\nWarwick District Council\nWarwickshire County Council\nWellingborough Borough Council\nWest Sussex County Council\nWestminster City Council\nWigan Metropolitan Borough Council\nWorcestershire County Council",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/694/schedule/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:03:58.098751+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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