About Our Mayor
MAYOR OF GREAT AYCLIFFE
The Council elects a Town Mayor (Chairman of the Council) from among its members and the Mayor elected for the municipal year 2026 – 2027 is: 
Councillor Neil Collinson
The Mayor has chosen the following good causes to fundraise for during his term of office:
Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group (Links to an external website)
All Disabilities Matter
Mayor’s Annual Events:
Mayor at Home
Tuesday 23rd June – Oak Leaf Sports Complex School Aycliffe Lane Newton Aycliffe DL5 6QZ. From 12.30pm.
Civic Service
Sunday 16th August – St. Clare’s Church St. Cuthbert’s Way Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NT
Remembrance Day
Armistice Day
Civic Carol Service
Civic Dinner
Anniversary / Birthday Celebrations
Do you have a 100th Birthday or a 50th / 60th / 65th Wedding Anniversary to celebrate and would like the Mayor to visit with flowers?
Please contact the Mayor’s Secretary on 01325 300700 (option 1) or use our Contact Page
(Residents of the Parish of Great Aycliffe only).
In the Mayor’s absence, Council meetings and Civic duties will be carried out as necessary, by:
