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District appoints interim chief executive

Councillors at Lichfield DC have voted to appoint Kerry Dove as interim chief executive.

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By Martin Ford | 05 November 2026
Kerry Dove © Lichfield DC

Councillors at Lichfield DC have voted to appoint Kerry Dove as interim chief executive.

Dove is currently the council's chief operating officer and will take over from Simon Fletcher.

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