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    ContractsInterim Head of News - Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority
    Awarded contract

    Interim Head of News - Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority

    Awarded
    £78k
    Published 1 Sept 2026

    Recruitment services required for an Interim Head of News position at Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority to lead communications and media relations activities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 1 Sept 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £78k
    Published 1 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £78,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CR
      Castlefield Recruitment
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    1 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority is seeking recruitment services to fill an Interim Head of News position. This role involves leading news and communications activities for the Combined Authority, managing media relations, developing news strategies, and overseeing internal and external communications. The position is temporary and requires experienced recruitment support to identify and place a qualified candidate who can manage news operations and media engagement effectively.

    Track record

    9 awards · 9 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
    1. AVISO LTD1× · 11%
    2. UK-INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL1× · 11%
    3. Tile Hill Interim & Executive Limited1× · 11%
    4. CWE COMMUNICATIONS LTD1× · 11%
    5. POLYGON PLACE STRATEGY LTD1× · 11%
    6. BARKER PROUDLOVE LIMITED1× · 11%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ef33
    CW
    Buyer
    Cheshire West and Chester Council
    Sector
    Professional Services