Mayor of Ramsgate Home / Town Council / Mayor of Ramsgate Following the Annual Town Council Meeting on the 6th May 2026, it was agreed that Councillor Raushan Ara be elected Mayor of Ramsgate for 2026–27. Councillor Jane Hetherington was elected as Deputy Mayor of Ramsgate for 2026-27. She is a town and district councillor for Central Harbour Ward. For further information on the post of the Mayoralty or to contact the Mayor, please telephone the Mayors PA at Ramsgate Town Council on 01843 598757 or email mayor@ramsgatetowncouncil.gov.uk If you are looking to book the Mayor or Deputy Mayor to attend your event, all invitations are required in writing, stating the date, time, venue, and background information of your event and what the Town Mayor is required to do. To enable the Mayor to participate appropriately at your event, you can either download the following form and return it to us by post or book the mayor online using the form below. Please complete and send this no later than 4 weeks before the engagement where possible. Click Here to Download the Mayor/Deputy Mayor Engagement Form Click Here to Download the Mayoral Etiquette Document Book the Mayor Online Please Note: Completion of this form DOES NOT constitute a confirmed booking. Until you receive a confirmation from the Town Council, this remains provisional. Fill out form below: Contact Name: Email: Phone: Title of event: Date of Event: Venue address: Venue County: Venue postcode: Person receiving the Mayor: Time of arrival (Mayor): Time of departure (Mayor): Location of car parking space (optional): Will it be acceptable for the Mayoress/Consort to accompany the Mayor? Please select yes no Do you wish the Mayor to make a speech or perform a specific duty? Dress code: Please select Dinner Lounge Informal Do you require the Mayor to wear the Chain or Badge of Office? Please select Chain of Office Badge of Office Will refreshments be provided for the Mayor and Town Sergeant? Please select Yes - Mayor only Yes - Both No refreshments provided Will children / young or vulnerable adults be present at the event? Please select yes no Any other relevant information? (optional) Declaration I understand that the Council will hold my personal details, in order to respond. I understand that my details will be removed from the system after a period of 1 year from date of contact. By completing this form I agree to the terms and conditions above. I Agree Indicates Required Field Page 1 of 1