Newbury Town Council invested Cllr Nigel Foot as Deputy Mayor of Newbury at the meeting of Full Council on Monday 27^th June. 

Councillor Nigel Foot was elected as Deputy Mayor of Newbury at the Annual Meeting of Newbury Town Council held at The Corn Exchange on Sunday 15^th May 2022, however he was unable to attend due to testing positive for Coronavirus. 

The Mayor of Newbury, Councillor Gary Norman, invested Cllr Foot with the Deputy Mayor’s badge of office, and the Council received the Deputy Mayor’s Declaration of Office for the post at the Full Council meeting. 

The role of the Deputy Mayor is to support the Mayor at community engagements and meetings throughout the municipal year, and to provide cover when the Mayor may be unavailable. 

Upon receiving his badge of office, Cllr Foot said “It is a very great honour to be voted Deputy Mayor of Newbury. I am really looking forward to assisting the Mayor in celebrating the amazing events, achievements and activities of our residents. I can’t wait to get started!” 

Cllr Foot is supported in this role by his Deputy Mayoress, Councillor Sarah Slack. 

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Contact:

Deputy Mayor, Nigel Foot: nigel.foot@newbury.gov.uk 07979 790 773

Elisa Mullen (Civic Manager): mayor@newbury.gov.uk 07538 334 106

 

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1. Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Gary Norman, presenting Cllr Nigel Foot with the Deputy Mayor’s badge of office; alongside the Mayoress Sabrina Chetcuti and Deputy Mayoress Cllr Sarah Slack.