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Croydon appoints Section 151 officer
Jane West has pledged to help ‘rebuild trust’ and ‘restore the reputation’ of the authority.
Sheffield adds to leadership team
Sheffield City Council has made a host of senior appointments to its corporate leadership team.
Two more council partnerships scrapped
Two more council partnerships have been scrapped, it has emerged.
Herts creates new sustainable growth role
Hertfordshire CC has named Patsy Dell to fill the newly-created role of executive director of sustainable growth.
Third commissioner to join Slough
Essex CC chief executive Gavin Jones has been appointed as assistant commissioner following a request from lead commissioner Max Caller.
Long-serving council officer takes top job
Dylan Williams has been appointed as Isle of Anglesey CC’s new chief executive.
Proudfoot announces retirement
The chief executive of Harborough DC, Norman Proudfoot, has announced that he is to retire in February.
Cambridgeshire announces interim chief executive
Councillors rubber-stamped the decision to appoint Amanda Askham to the role for seven weeks until the arrival of permanent chief executive Stephen Moir in February.
Simpson promoted at Stockport
Stockport MBC’s deputy chief executive Caroline Simpson is expected to be promoted to the top role.
Eastleigh's Tustian announces retirement
The chief executive of Eastleigh BC, Nick Tustian, has announced he will be retiring in May.
Haringey announces interim chief
Andy Donald is set to be appointed as interim chief executive of Haringey LBC, taking over from Zina Etheridge, who will be leaving her position in February 2022
Former London borough chief Martin to Ealing
Ealing LBC councillors will be asked to approve the appointment of former London borough boss Paul Martin as its new interim head of paid services.
Chief exectuive calls time on 50-year career
Tewkesbury BC’s chief executive, Mike Dawson, has formally announced his intention to retire from his role next year.
Coventry restructure after trio depart
Coventry City Council is to restructure its top team following the news of three senior departures, including the retirement of deputy chief executive Gail Quinton.
Liverpool adds to leadership team
Richard McGuckin has been appointed to the role of executive director for place, while Dr Aileen Jones has been appointed as executive director for investment and delivery.
New chief exeuctive announced by Somerset West and Taunton
Andrew Pritchard first joined the authority in January 2020 as director of external operations and climate change.
Birmingham adds to leadership team
Paul Kitson will become strategic director of place, prosperity and sustainability and Richard Brooks will be the director of strategy, equality and partnerships.
Derbyshire appoints permanent managing director
Derbyshire CC has announced the appointment of Emma Alexander as its permanent managing director.
London chiefs in mass exodus
London is facing a mass exodus of its council chief executives with nearly half of the boroughs set to be searching for a new chief.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough appoint chiefs
Cambridgeshire CC and Peterborough City Council have appointed new chief executives, following the announcement of Gillian Beasley’s retirement as chief executive officer of both authorities.
