Hillingdon Council’s serving leader Cllr Sir Ray Puddifoot MBE has announced that he will be resigning as Leader of the Council in the new year.
Cllr Puddifoot said: “It has been both an honour and a privilege to serve as Leader of Hillingdon Council, which is now recognised as one of the best councils in the country.
“However having, for family reasons, made the decision that I would not stand again for election as a councillor in May 2022, I will formally leave office at the Council Meeting on Thursday 14 January 2021 when a new leader will be elected.”