Gloucestershire County Council elects Stephen Davies as new leader, succeeding Mark Hawthorne.

Cllr Stephen Davies has been elected as the new leader of Gloucestershire County Council, succeeding Cllr Mark Hawthorne after his 14-year tenure. Davies, a councillor since May 2017 and former cabinet member for Children's Safeguarding, aims to maintain the council's financial stability and prioritize road infrastructure, housing development, and improvements in Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services. He emphasizes collaboration with various local entities.

September 11, 2024
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