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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Council chief executive suspended
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2025
James Binks has been suspended from his role as chief executive of Rochdale MBC, the authority has confirmed.
PEOPLE
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...
PEOPLE
Leicestershire to announce chief executive
By Martin Ford | 27 November 2025
Leicestershire CC is poised to appoint Jane Moore as its chief executive.
RECRUITMENT
View from the Hill
By Greg Hayes | 27 November 2025
Greg Hayes looks at the challenges facing chief executive recruitment.
POLICY AND POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Unitaries to fight over funding after fair funding decision
By By Martin Ford | 27 November 2025
Fears have been raised local government could ‘tear itself apart’ over funding for new unitary au...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Review to assess fee devolution
By Dan Peters | 21 November 2025
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced a review of counc...
INTERVENTION
Council at risk of MHCLG intervention backs urgent reforms
By William Eichler | 21 November 2025
Isle of Wight Council has backed urgent reforms after an independent report warned it risked Gove...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Stalled salaries risk weakening councils' top talent pool
By Paul Marinko | 20 November 2025
The news that council chief executives' salaries are failing to keep pace with inflation will onl...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs' pay slump
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2025
Chief executives’ advertised salaries drop below four-year inflation rate, The MJ’s data analysis...
PEOPLE
Lincolnshire set to name chief executive
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2025
Andrew Crookham is set to become the next chief executive of Lincolnshire CC.
POLICY AND POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: DCN looks to 'evolve'
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2025
Chief executives and leaders have been invited to three in-person regional workshops as the Distr...
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