From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

The last six months have seriously whizzed by, and though it’s hard to believe, here we are already  halfway through the mayoral year. As I write we are all looking forward to the Christmas season and our switch-on of the tree lights on Sunday December 7th with...
From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

From the Mayor’s Parlour July 2025.

Firstly, I would like to thank everyone who attended our Mayor making in May and all those who ever since have been helping me and offering support while I learn the ropes – particularly Cllr Liz Thorpe who was Mayor in 2022/23. My first official engagement was lunch...
From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

From the Mayor’s Parlour: February 2025

It’s been quite a winter here in Todmorden but, as always, we’ve pulled together and supported each other through the floods, road closures and many other challenges. What a community. My first engagement since the last newsletter was attending the launch of our...
From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

From the Mayor’s Parlour November 2024

It has been an inspiring and moving Summer thanks to the many events to which I’ve been invited. Since my last missive I have presented Awards to all the local participants of Todmorden in Bloom, every one of them brightening up our town; an achievement...
From the Mayor’s Parlour: November 2025

From the Mayor’s Parlour July 2024

So, I became Mayor at the end of May but despite my Induction, I really didn’t know what it would mean or be like. Would it feel stuffy, formal or antiquated? Would I fit in? Well, after 6weeks I have found the experience of meeting so many local people all doing...
Mayor’s Ball 2024

Mayor’s Ball 2024

Todmorden's Drumming Mayor Strikes a Chord with Annual Charity Ball Lineup The 13th of April 2024 will see a fantastic selection of local and not-so-local bands and artists perform at Todmorden Unitarian Church for the Annual Mayor of Todmorden’s Charity Ball. Join...
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