Mayor of Gedling
The Mayor
The current Mayor of Gedling elected at the council's AGM on 21 May 2025 is Labour Councillor for the Daybrook Ward, Kyle Robinson-Payne.
Councillor Robinson-Payne has been a Councillor at Gedling Borough Council since May 2023 and this is his first term as Mayor of the Borough. As well as representing the council as the First Citizen of the borough, he also chairs Full Council meetings and has the casting vote at meetings, when required.
During his Civic Year, Kyle will be supported by his Chaplain, Father Philip Ziomek from the church of Good Shepherd and Reverend Liam O'Kane from St Pauls Church.
The Mayor's chosen charity is the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
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Deputy Mayor
Councillor Sandra Barnes will assist Councillor Robinson-Payne as Deputy Mayor during the 2025/26 civic year. Councillor Sandra Barnes was elected as Deputy Mayor at the Council's AGM on 21 May 2025.
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Youth Mayor
Gedling Borough Council also has a Youth Mayor, who is a member of the Youth Council. The Youth Mayor acts as a role model for young people and is an advocate of citizenship and pride in the Borough. Lydia Yates was appointed as the Youth Mayor for the 25/26 civic year at the Council’s AGM on 21 May 2025.
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To Invite the Mayor
If you would like to invite the Mayor to an event, special anniversaries, birthday or school, please contact the Civic Office on 0115 901 3844 or email civic@gedling.gov.uk for their availability.
We aim to respond to requests within 7 working days wherever possible.