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Chief Executive (Newcastle)

Our committment to the people of Newcastle is to be the fairest city in the UK, where our prosperity is shared and where inequalities in health, wealth and quality of life are reduced.

We're looking to be at the forefront of innovation in public services. The city of Newcastle and its council will be radically different in the future - are you the person to make the difference?

Closing date: 19 October 2012. Interviews: 22 and 23 November 2012.

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The new leader of the County Councils' Network sets out his vision

By Ann McGauran | 06 November 2025

As the County Councils’ Network gears up for its annual conference this month, new chair Matthew Hicks sets out his priorities and rebuts any suggestion of a...

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Unison's chief targets a fairer future for local government workers

By Heather Jameson | 05 November 2025

Unison leader Christina McAnea warns of worsening local government finances, inadequate pay and persistent equal pay injustices. She advocates for fair fundi...

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Levelling up leadership

By Pete John | 23 October 2025

Pete John delves into the new world of leading in a combined authority and offers some insight into how to make it work.

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Former chief executive joins MHCLG board

By Martin Ford | 15 October 2025

Four people have joined the board of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as non-executive directors (NEDs).