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Recognition for local government in New Year Honours list 2026
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2026
Council chief executives, directors and members have all received recognition from the King in the 2026 New Year Honours list.
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Chesterfield to name next chief executive
By Martin Ford | 16 December 2025
Christine Durrant is set to be named as Chesterfield BC’s next chief executive.
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Spelthorne chief executive stands down
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2025
Spelthorne BC has announced chief executive Daniel Charles Mouawad is to step down.
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Croydon appoints interim chief executive
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2025
Councillors at Croydon LBC have voted to appoint Elaine Jackson as chief executive on an interim ...
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UK's 'longest-serving' district chief retires
By Martin Ford | 10 December 2025
John Hill, who lays claim to being the longest-serving district council chief executive in the UK...
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Combined county authority names interim chief
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2025
Tom Walker has been appointed as interim chief executive of the Greater Essex Combined County Aut...
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Studdert departs New Local for No10
By Heather Jameson | 01 December 2025
The chief executive of local government think-tank New Local has been appointed as special advise...
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Warrington proposes tax hike above 5% cap
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2025
Warrington BC is proposing to raise council tax above the 5% referendum cap next year as it attem...
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Leicestershire to announce chief executive
By Martin Ford | 27 November 2025
Leicestershire CC is poised to appoint Jane Moore as its chief executive.
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Districts to appoint joint chief
By Martin Ford | 27 November 2025
Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse DCs are set appoint a new shared chief executive.
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Children's services director joins Hartlepool
By Martin Ford | 19 November 2025
Alison Sutherland has been appointed by Hartlepool BC as executive director for children’s services.
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Director of Adult Social Care Operations and Safeguarding
£103,150 - £112,589 (Director Band 1-3)
Lead our journey from recovery to excellence. Apply for this job
Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive, with a package commensurate with experience
A career-defining leadership role in one of England’s most important new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Counter Fraud and Trading Standards Manager
£62,766 - £69,984
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Apply for this job
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