City status in the United Kingdom and Croydon. Four successful applicants in England have become cities, as well as two in Wales; in 2000 for the Millennium Celebrations, the new cities were Brighton and Hove and Wolverhampton; in 2002 for the Queen's Golden Jubilee it was Preston and Newport, and in 2012 for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee it was Chelmsford and St Asaph. Other than the cities of London and Westminster, no local authorities in the Greater London area have been granted city status. The Home Office had a policy of resisting any attempt by metropolitan boroughs to become cities even when their populations, and other
City, Vale of Glamorgan Inn, but it has now closed down. There is a village hall. City, Vale of Glamorgan City is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. It is quite near to the town of Cowbridge. The village has never held the status of a city and "City" is not a recognisable Welsh word, so its origin is unclear. There is local speculation that the name came from an Anglicisation of "Saith Tŷ", which is Welsh for "Seven Houses". There is another place in Wales called City, in Montgomeryshire, as well as City Dulas in Anglesey. The village