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Edinburgh to confirm new chief executive
Paul Lawrence is expected to become the new chief executive of Edinburgh City Council.
ACCE elects new chair
Rachael Shimmin has been elected the new chair of the Association of County Chief Executives.
Councils propose shared chief executive
Two Welsh local authorities have proposed appointing a shared chief executive.
Interim chief executive announced by Hertfordshire
Scott Crudgington has taken the reins as interim chief executive of Hertfordshire CC.
West of England Combined Authority announces chief
The West of England Combined Authority has appointed Stephen Peacock as its chief executive.
Newcastle-under-Lyme appoints new chief executive
Gordon Mole will join the authority in the summer after serving his notice as head of business and employability at Fife Council.
Council to announce chief after capacity criticism
East Devon DC is hoping to announce its new chief executive early next month after peers said senior level capacity was currently ‘limited’.
Transparency calls over monitoring officer departure
Salford City Council’s opposition leader has called for transparency over a settlement agreement The MJ understands was paid to its departing monitoring officer.
Birmingham appoints deputy chief executive
Rishi Shori has been appointed as deputy chief executive of Birmingham City Council.
Herefordshire DCS leaves in wake of critical Ofsted
Herefordshire CC’s director for children’s services has left the authority following criticism of the pace of improvement.
Mundell to join Moray as interim chief executive
Moray Council has announced John Mundell will take up the role of interim chief executive.
Glasgow appoints chief executive
Susanne Millar has been appointed as Glasgow City Council’s chief executive.
Swindon adds to corporate management team
James Coulstock, Kirston Nelson and Clare Deards have been named as corporate directors.
Oflog chair steps down
Lord Morse has announced he is stepping down as interim chair of the Office for Local Government (Oflog)
Local government loses 'strongest advocate' Rowsell
Tributes have been paid across the local government sector following the sudden death of Paul Rowsell.
Stirling chief to stand down
Stirling Council’s chief executive Carol Beattie has announced she is to stand down from the post.
Brum may turn to MD to cover chief exec exit
Birmingham City Council could hire a managing director to replace its departing chief executive, The MJ understands.
Slough chief to stand down
Slough BC’s chief executive Stephen Brown is to stand down, the authority has announced.
London borough chief to stand down
John Hooton has announced his departure after eight years as chief executive of Barnet LBC.
Cadman steps down as Birmingham chief
Deborah Cadman is to stand down as chief executive of Birmingham City Council after almost three years at the council.