In private, it was decided that former chief executive of Argyll and Bute and South Lanarkshire Council, Cleland Sneddon, will be tasked with steadying the South Ayrshire ship.

At the Full Council meeting on Wednesday, June 25, Paul Bellotti was approved as the new chief executive of East Riding Council.

A new chief executive has been appointed by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Paul Bellotti, the authority's current deputy chief executive, will replace Alan Menzies when he retires in November.

Mr Bellotti, who is the current executive director of communities and environment, and deputy chief executive, has worked for East Riding of Yorkshire Council since 2002.

The Chief Executive of Bath & North East Somerset Council has announced his intention to step down from the role after six years of dedicated service. Will Godfrey will continue in his position ...

Former council chief executive Anne Donaghy faces prosecution for allegedly concealing records, her solicitor said on Friday. Ms Donaghy, who led Mid and East Antrim Council until her suspension ...

The former chief executive of Mid & East Antrim Borough Council is one of two people facing prosecution following a police investigation into the local authority.

Council leader Susan Aitken said the recent deaths showed there was a growing problem with youth violence in Scotland.

The former chief executive of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is one of two people facing prosecution after a police investigation into the local authority, her solicitor has said.