New Mayor elected for Beverley
Wed 20th May 2015A new mayor was elected to Beverley this week.
Mayor Peter Astell was awarded the title at the town’s Mayor Making event on Monday 18 May, following a vote from newly elected town councillors.
Mr Astell won his seat as a Labour councillor for Minster Ward North as part of the town’s local elections earlier this month.
His son, Tom Astell, was also elected as a Labour councillor for St Mary’s East Ward, and at 19 is the youngest town councillor in Beverley’s election history.