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Chief Executive - Middlesborough Council

Chief Executive - Middlesborough Council

Middlesbrough has made great strides towards creating a town with an environment and culture to enable families and communities to thrive and to attract investment.

Middlesbrough Council is seeking a Chief Executive to ensure that this transformation continues.

If you want to find out more and to apply, visit www.mbcchiefexec.co.uk.

Closing date: 20th February.

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