The Council & How it Works
These pages describe how the Council works, the role of councillors and how decisions are made and put into practice, as well as giving you information about voting and elections. You will also find the latest news from the City Council and the online press office here.
Access to information
These pages provide an overview of the main access to information regimes. These are namely; Freedom of Information, Data Protection, Environmental Information Regulations and Re-Use of Public Sector Information.
The Council
In this section you will find information about how the Council is organised, the 48 City Councillors, how decisions are made, how to get involved and how to contact the Council.
The City
Southampton is one of Britain's most historic ports. It is also a vibrant, modern city offering a warm welcome to visitors from all over the world. These pages offer information about Southampton - the city and it's place in the UK, Europe and the world.
Electoral Registration and Voting
Anyone who is included on the Electoral Register is able to vote. These pages give information about electoral registration, postal voting, candidates for election, election management and election results.
Budget proposal 2008-9
Each year we have increasing pressures on our services, and we need to be more efficient in what we do, increase our income, and even reduce some of the services that we offer to you our public. This year is no different. We have been collecting your feedback and have published a feedback report for council which you can access through these pages.
Local Democracy through Citizenship
Resources and guidelines for citizenship teachers to help them deliver the 'local democracy' aspect of the citizenship curriculum.
Press Releases
Check out the latest news from Southampton City Council. On this page you will find the most recent press releases that have been issued by the press office team.
City View
City View is the council's award winning magazine, it is delivered to homes and businesses all over the city. It is packed with information, news articles and features. Why not take a look at the online version here.
Customer services partnership agreed by Southampton City Council
Southampton City Council has agreed to enter a 10 year partnership with Capita bringing investment to the city, delivering significant cash savings and modernising services for customers of the council.
Last updated: 30 July 2008
