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New Vale of Glamorgan Mayor is elected

Councillor Elliot Penn was voted Mayor of the Vale of Glamorgan at the Council’s Annual  Meeting on 08 May.

  • Thursday, 09 May 2024

    Vale of Glamorgan



Mayor, Councillor Elliot PennAt the same meeting, the Vale also welcomed Councillor Naomi Marshallsea as Deputy Mayor.

 

During his year in office, the Mayor will preside over the principal meetings of the Council, and undertake various ceremonial roles on behalf of the County.

 

As Mayor and Deputy, Councillor Penn and Councillor Marshallsea will also continue to raise funds for the Mayor's foundation.

 

The Foundation offers financial support to community groups, the voluntary sector, and not for profit organisations towards the cost of initiatives that help to support the Council’s vision of 'Strong Communities with a Bright Future'.

Councillor Elliot Penn, Mayor of the Vale of Glamorgan, said: ‘’Having grown up and lived in Penarth all my life it’s a privilege to continue to represent St Augustines ward and a great honour to be elected Mayor.

 

“I look forward to representing the Vale of Glamorgan at many varied event throughout the year.’’

 

Deputy Mayor, Councillor Naomi MarshalseaCouncillor Naomi Marshallsea, Deputy Mayor, said: “I have lived in Barry for six years with my family, and I’m proud to call it home.

 

“It’s been an honour to represent Illtyd ward over the last 2 years.

 

“As Deputy Mayor, I am committed to championing diversity, equality and social justice across the Vale of Glamorgan.”