Lord Mayor of Nottingham | |
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since May 2022 | |
Nottingham City Council | |
Style | Lord Mayor |
Status | Lord Mayor |
Member of | Nottingham City Council Labour Nottingham |
Residence | Nottingham |
Seat | Loxley House Nottingham Council House |
Nominator | Political parties |
Appointer | Electorate of Nottingham |
Term length | no set term |
Inaugural holder | Edward Fraser |
Formation | 1284 |
Deputy | Deputy Mayors |
Website | Mayor website |
The Lord Mayor of Nottingham is a largely ceremonial role for the city of Nottingham, England.
The position was historically Mayor of Nottingham; this was changed to Lord Mayor in 1928. The position is elected every May by Nottingham city councillors at their annual council meeting.
Some of the duties of the Lord Mayor include being a champion of the city and attending official events. The role also includes supporting up to 3 charities and presenting the Lord Mayor's Awards for Urban Design.[citation needed]