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Sheffield 'open-minded' about elected mayors

Sheffield City Council’s chief executive has told The MJ he expects realpolitik to force the combined authority to accept an elected mayor.

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By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015

Sheffield City Council's chief executive has told The MJ he expects realpolitik to force the combined authority to accept an elected mayor.

John Mothersole said leaders of the Sheffield city region combined authority were now ‘open- minded' about having a mayor with economic powers.

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