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Exclusive: 'boomerang boss' in line for Doncaster

Communities secretary Eric Pickles faces a tough choice on appointing the new chief executive of Doncaster MBC.

Communities secretary Eric Pickles faces a tough choice on appointing the new chief executive of Doncaster MBC after it emerged the favoured candidate is a 'boomerang boss'.

Two names have been put forward for final approval by the secretary of state by a recruitment panel comprised of councillors and the Mayor in Doncaster. Mr Pickles can veto any candidate for the post, as the council remains under special measures overseen by the Government.

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