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Planned System Maintenance - Limited Service

Sunderland City Council will be carrying out planned system maintenance from 12 noon on Friday 5th June until 7am on Tuesday 9th June. During this period, we will only be able to respond to urgent enquiries. If your enquiry is not urgent, please contact us before or after these times when full services will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

History of the Mayoral Office

The Mayor and Deputy Mayor are elected by the Council annually and are inaugurated in to the Office of the Mayor during Annual Council and Mayor Making Ceremony, which is held in May of every year.  The Mayor's main role and responsibilities can be viewed in the council constitution.

The Mayor also promotes chosen charities of his or hers choice and holds fundraising events throughout the term in office to raise money which is shared amongst the named charities.