Idle and Thackley

Idle and Thackley

Infobox_UK_Wards
WardName=Idle and Thackley
1stCouncillor= Ed Hall| 1stParty= Liberal Democratic Party| 2ndCouncillor= Jeanette Sunderland| 2ndParty= Liberal Democratic Party| 3rdCouncillor= David Ward
3rdParty= Liberal Democratic Party

Idle and Thackley (population 14,541 - 2001 UK census) is a Ward in Bradford Metropolitian District in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the villages of Idle and Thackley around which it is drawn.

As well as the villages of Idle and Thackley, the ward includes the villages of Apperley Bridge, Greengates and the Thorpe Edge housing estate.

References

* [http://www.bcsp-web.org/mapguide_site/maingeo.cfm BCSP] (Internet Explorer only)
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/election_2004/bradford/idle_and_thackley.shtml BBC election results]
* [http://www.bradfordinfo.com/census/WardProfiles/idle%20and%20thackley.pdf Council ward profile] (pdf)


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