MAYOR OF GREAT AYCLIFFE

The Council elects a Town Mayor (Chairman of the Council) from among its members and the Mayor elected for the municipal year 2024 – 2025 is:

Councillor John Clark

The Mayor will be fundraising during his year and has chosen: 

‘Quinn’s Retreat’

The charity, Quinn’s Retreat, offers a retreat for those bereaved by suicide. 

Mayor’s Annual Events:

Mayor At Home

Thursday 25th July from 12pm -2pm Oak Leaf Sports Complex

Charity night

Friday 8th November – The Phoenix Club Macmillan Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 4LG, starting at 7pm till 11pm.

Armistice Day

Monday 11th November 2024- 11am

Remembrance Day

Sunday 10th November 2024 – 11am

Civic Carol Service

Sunday 8th December 2024 – 4pm St. Clare’s Church Newton Aycliffe.

Civic Dinner

Friday 21st February 2025 – Redworth Hall Hotel Newton Aycliffe. Tickets are available now at only £40.00 for a three course dinner with wine.

We have live music from ‘The Tamla All Stars’ with fundraising for the Mayor’s chosen charity ‘Quinn’s Retreat’.

For details of how to reserve your tickets, please download a menu booking form or contact the Mayor’s Secretary on 01325 300700 or use our Contact Page

Anniversary / Birthday Celebrations 

Do you have a 100th Birthday or a 50th / 60th / 65th Wedding Anniversary to celebrate and would like the Mayor to visit with flowers?

Please contact the Mayor’s Secretary on 01325 300700 or use our Contact Page

(Residents of the Parish of Great Aycliffe only).

In the Mayor’s absence, Council meetings and Civic duties will be carried out as necessary, by Councillor Joanne Jones as the Deputy Mayor.