Introduction to the Mayor of Bath Website
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Mayor's Citizen Award
The 787th Mayor of Bath, Councillor Cherry Beath, is searching for her Citizen of the Year who must live in Bath, work here or belong to a group based in the city.
If you know of anyone who deserves an award for their long-term voluntary work or a courageous act, please complete a nomination form. It needs to be returned by 9.00am on Tuesday 7 April 2015.
Bath is a World Heritage Site in the South West of England. It is a City known primarily for its Roman and Georgian heritage. The spa waters and elegant architecture attract many visitors from all over the world.
This website provides an introduction to the role and function of the Mayor of Bath and the rich history that surrounds this ceremonial position.
The Mayor plays a significant ambassadorial role within the City, including welcoming visitors and maintaining links with international partners. The Mayoralty is separate from the Council and has no political power.
The current Mayor, Councillor Cherry Beath (pictured), was elected to office at the annual Mayor Making ceremony held in Bath Abbey on 7 June 2014.
For information on how the Mayor is elected, please refer to the section 'Election of Mayor and Mayoral Duties' (under 'The Mayoralty' in the menu on the right).
If you would like the Mayor to attend an event, please Click here for more information.