Diary has some concerns about the recruitment process for the chief executive of the new unitary authority in Somerset.
Our anxiety was sparked after county council leader Bill Revans, quoting Liam Neeson’s character in the film Taken, said he was looking for ‘a very particular set of skills… acquired over a very long career’.
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