The manoeuvres to get to power in the Lambeth Labour group had been drawn out but the result had been an unqualified success for the left. The worker claimed the council was spending significant funds on desks and screens for workers tor return to after getting rid of them at the start of the pandemic. One of Dosunmus first jobs was to get the extensive Lambeth Comms team to whack out a press release: Im deeply honoured to have been recommended by the councillor panel to be the councils next chief executive. Despite the bleak financial cloud, Lambeth received an "outstanding" for children's services in 2012. Health and fitness is central to my lifestyle. All Rights Reserved. 4th Feb 2022 The Housing Ombudsman ordered Lambeth to pay her 1,350 in compensation and told the council's chief executive to apologise to her. This is from Chapter One of the forthcoming book Radical Lambeth (published by breviarystuff.org.uk). The trend is for local-government stars, such as Sheffield city council chief Sir Bob Kerslake and Kent county council chief Katherine Kerswell, to be promoted to top government jobs. Local News. [5], On 3 May 2006, Rabbatts was appointed as the new Executive Deputy Chair of Millwall F.C., and, on 27 October 2006, she was appointed as Executive Chairwoman of Millwall Holdings plc, taking over from Peter de Savary. Condemned in the press as a loony left borough, Lambeth was at the heart of the struggle against the Conservative agenda in the capital. Gray's appointment by the Labour leader, announced this week, has proved controversial because as . The chief executive of Lambeth Council has quit after four years in the job. He joined the South London council as temporary chief executive in 2017, before taking on the position permanently in July 2018. For me, there is no better organisation to lead, and no better place to be a public servant, than Lambeth. He added: I also want to pay tribute to Andrew Travers for everything that he has delivered for our borough, and I hope to follow his example as chief executive. Council leader Claire Holland said Dosunmu has "true passion and commitment for Lambeth". ",o="";for(var j=0,l=mi.length;j