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Chief to depart council after 20 years' service
By Martin Ford | 08 January 2025
Rugby BC's chief executive, Mannie Ketley is to step down from her role.
PEOPLE
St Helens chief executive to retire
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2025
St Helens MBC chief executive Kath O’Dwyer has announced she is to retire later this year.
PEOPLE
Local government recognised in New Year Honours
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2025
Knighthoods for mayors past and present led the King’s New Year Honours list for 2025.
POLITICS
Former minister Maclean among 38 new peers
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2024
Former Conservative housing and planning minister Rachel Maclean is among 38 new peers who will e...
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Mansfield names next chief executive
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2024
James Biddlestone has been confirmed as Mansfield DC’s new chief executive.
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Darlington set to appoint chief executive
By Martin Ford | 17 December 2024
Rose Rouse is set to be confirmed as the next chief executive of Darlington BC.
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Clark joins Industrial Strategy Advisory Council
By Martin Ford | 17 December 2024
Former local government secretary Greg Clark has joined the Government's Industrial Strategy Advi...
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North East Combined Authority recruits two directors
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2024
The North East Combined Authority has made two additions to its director team.
FINANCE
Windsor and Maidenhead wants 25% council tax increase amid section 114 warning
By Dan Peters | 11 December 2024
Cash-strapped Windsor & Maidenhead BC has warned a section 114 notice is ‘almost inevitable’ if i...
PEOPLE
Enfield chief executive to join Lambeth
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2024
Enfield LBC’s chief executive Ian Davis is set to leave the authority to join Lambeth LBC.
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