New corporate director of regeneration joins Lancaster City Council
Lancaster City Council's new corporate director of regeneration has officially started work.
Lancaster City Council's new corporate director of regeneration has officially started work.
Heather McManus has joined the city council from Blackburn with Darwen council where she was Head of Regeneration and Property.
Based at Lancaster Town Hall, Heather's focus is on the key areas of economic development, community regeneration, culture, recreation, planning and tourism.
Heather said: "Lancaster is one of the districts within which I worked at Lancashire County Council for over ten years and the personality of the people and the beauty of the district have always drawn me back.
"When the opportunity of the post arose it was one I did not want to miss.
"There are exciting time ahead for the Lancaster district and by all working together we can ensure the district is a place people and businesses want to come and where the existing population is proud to live."
Heather has more than 20 years experience in local government and has previously worked for Lancashire County Council, Bolton Council and West Lancashire District Council
Date Updated: 19/03/09