Richard Atkins will take over as head of the Association of Colleges in August and still retain his existing job.
It means he'll be involved in lobbying politicians both before and after the next General Election and making sure colleges get a fair allocation of Government funding.
Speeders and overtakers take greats risks
Long-running dispute to be set
Plymouth fly-tipper brought to justice
Council wins long court battle
Torbay waves goodbye to Blue Flag beaches
Council ditching national accolade
Woman died after oxygen supply turned off
Warning further deaths could happen without action
Massive data centre could be built near Devon
Bigger than 180 football pitches
