CEO of new ‘super council’ selected
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Although no official announcement has yet been made, the Larne Times understands that the local statutory transition committee – which is spearheading the reshuffle of local government in Larne, Ballymena and Carrickfergus – has offered the top job to Anne Donaghy, current CEO of Ballymena Borough Council.
We also understand that the current boss of Carrickfergus Borough Council, Sheila McClelland, has been selected as reserve choice for the role, should Mrs Donaghy turn down the position.
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