Mayor

Councillor Andy Brown was elected as Rushcliffe's Mayor for 2024/25 at the Annual Council meeting on 23 May 2024.

Councillor Brown was first elected in 2011 and is the current Borough Councillor for the Gotham ward and as the ‘first citizen’ of the Borough the Mayor will attend many official engagements during his term of office this year.

He has nominated SSAFA  the Armed Forces Charity as his chosen charity for the year.

Founded in 1885, it is the UK’s oldest national tri-service military charity, with the aim of creating a society where Armed Forces, veterans and their families can thrive by offering financial, practical or emotional support, ensuring independence and dignity is protected at all times.

They offer support for people at any stage in their military career; from the youngest recruit to the oldest veteran, with more than 4,000 trained SSAFA volunteers who provide personalised, face-to-face support to those in their local area.

Councillor John Cottee was elected as Deputy Mayor.

Mayor Cllr Andy Brown has created the fundraiser for his chosen charity of the year, Soldiers', Sailors' & Airmen's Families Association (SSAFA).

View further details, the raffle prizes and who donated them.