Mimi Konigsberg, director of community services at Hounslow LBC, has left the authority after three-and-a-half years.

Ms Konigsberg's career spans both local and central government, holding chief officer positions in the London Boroughs of Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Enfield, Waltham Forest, with responsibility for a range of services including housing, adult and children's services, community cohesion, community safety, culture and leisure, and adult education.