The chief executive who helped pull Uttlesford District Council back from the brink of bankruptcy is to retire.John Mitchell, who has been in charge since 2008, will step down in January next year, after his 60th birthday.He joined the authority in 2001 as head of planning and building surveying and prior to taking the post of chief executive, initially on an acting basis before being permanently appointed, had also been executive manager of development services and director of development.Mr...
