Mayor of the Borough

Each year in May the Council elects a Mayor of the Borough to represent it at various civic functions and to raise money for local good causes.

The Mayor of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames for the Municipal Year 2011/12 is Councillor Clare Head.

Biography for the Mayor, Clare Head BA (OU)

Clare has lived in the borough for 35 years and has two sons and two granddaughters. Clare is a trained teacher who during her career taught in many of the borough’s schools. Her hobbies include photography, genealogy and entertaining. Clare is married to Dr Colin Head who is a lifelong borough resident and has been a GP for 30 years.

Clare was the Cabinet Member with responsibility for traffic and transport during the 2010/11 municipal year.

Mayor's Consort

The Mayor's consort is George Head.

Mayor's Chaplain

The Mayor's Chaplain is The Rev’d Jeffrey Hopkin Williams.