Mayor of Ludlow
Councillor Beverley Waite
For 2024/2025 Councillor Beverley Waite is elected the Mayor of Ludlow.
A new Town Mayor and Deputy Mayor are elected each year at the Annual Council, which is held in May.
Throughout the year, Ludlow Town Council holds many Civic and Mayoral events to celebrate or commemorate important days of the year, raise funds for the Mayor's Charity, or provide community events for the people of the town and surrounding areas.
These events include Mayor Making, Remembrance Sunday and Mayor's Sunday to name a few.
Annually in May, the Mayor Making Ceremony is held. The ceremony is to introduce and swear in the new Mayor and appoint people into civic and ceremonial positions such as the sergeant in Arms and Chaplain.
It also allows the outgoing Mayor to thank Councillors and staff and to present a cheque to their chosen Mayoral Charity.
deputy Mayor of Ludlow
Councillor Tim Gill
For 2024/2025 Councillor Tim Gill is elected the Deputy Mayor of Ludlow.
The Mayor's Charity
Midlands Air Ambulance
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (MAAC) operates and funds three air ambulances covering six Midlands counties including Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire and the West Midlands.
Their Mission:
To provide patients with outstanding pre-hospital care and lifesaving intervention through the operation of helicopter-led emergency medical services (HEMS) - we will continue to save more lives and improve survivors’ quality of life through the provision of a comprehensive, transparent, clinical and operational helicopter led emergency service aligned to changing patient need and demand.
Working Together
Working Together is a charity based in Ludlow offering support to individuals with learning difficulties and learning disabilities and their families across south Shropshire and north Herefordshire.
Founded in 2002, we offer a wide range of opportunities for adults and young people age 11+ and promote the positive role people with learning difficulties can play in the local community
Their Mission
Too foster a welcoming, loving and supporting environment and to:
- promote happiness, good health & wellbeing
- encourage a strong sense of belonging
- develop a stimulating and creative work and social environment
- encourage all to develop their own skills and talents
- do what we can as well as we can
- create an environment where all are valued, appreciated and included
- encourage the inclusion of people with learning disabilities in all aspects of community life.
Civic Engagement events
The Mayor is keen to play an active part in promoting all aspects of the community and businesses in Ludlow. If you are planning a community event and would like to invite the Mayor to attend, please contact Town Council Offices at the Guildhall, Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ.
Telephone:- 01584 871970
