ˌlocal ˈcouncil BrE AmE noun [ countable also + plural verb British English ]
the group of people responsible for providing houses, schools, parks etc in a small area such as a town
ˌlocal ˈcouncil BrE AmE noun [ countable also + plural verb British English ]
the group of people responsible for providing houses, schools, parks etc in a small area such as a town
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012