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Tower Hamlets' intervention challenge

Talk of reinstating the post of chief executive at Tower Hamlets LBC has returned to the agenda ahead of a crunch week for the council.

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By Dan Peters | 13 November 2014

Talk of reinstating the post of chief executive at Tower Hamlets LBC has returned to the agenda ahead of a crunch week for the council.

The intervention-threatened council has not had a chief executive since July 2012, but mayor Lutfur Rahman claimed an ‘unholy Tory-Labour alliance blocked my every attempt to fill the post'.

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Dan Peters

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