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Cumbria announces chief executive appointment

By Martin Ford | 11 February 2022

John Metcalfe, currently chief executive at Isle of Wight Council, is to take on the role.

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Oxfordshire appoints Stephen Chandler as interim chief executive

By Martin Ford | 10 February 2022

Mr Chandler is also the president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.

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Croydon appoints new corporate director

09 February 2022

Nick Hibberd has been appointed as Croydon LBC’s corporate director of sustainable communities, r...

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Travers to step down from Lambeth role

03 February 2022

Lambeth LBC chief executive, Andrew Travers, has announced he is stepping down after four years i...

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Alison Allen named NILGA chief

01 February 2022

The Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has appointed a new chief executive.

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Former chief takes boundary commission role

By Martin Ford | 31 January 2022

Beverley Smith has been appointed chair of the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales.

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Halton appoints new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 28 January 2022

Stephen Young is currently an executive director at Lancashire CC.

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North West Leicestershire chief resigns

By Martin Ford | 26 January 2022

Bev Smith, who joined the council in 2017, has announced her resignation.

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Surrey announces new adult care director

26 January 2022

Liz Bruce has been announced as Surrey CC’s new executive director of adult social care and integ...

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London government's longest serving chief to step down

By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2022

One of the UK’s longest-serving chief executives, Barry Quirk, has announced he will retire after...