Mayor of Swanley

Published on; Friday, 15th May, 2026 | 6:00 pm

Swanley Town Council’s Mayor is elected annually by Town Council Members at their Annual General Meeting.

The candidate holds office for one year.  Throughout their year, they perform various ceremonial duties and act as the public face of the Council at official, Civic and Community events.

If you would like the Mayor of Swanley to attend your event, please complete the form below.  If you have any queries about inviting the Mayor to your event, please contact the Mayoral team on 01322 665855, or e-mail mayor@swanleytowncouncil.gov.uk

Please note that this booking form does not guarantee the attendance of the Mayor.  We will be in touch to confirm the Mayor’s attendance.  If the Mayor is unable to attend we will also ask the Deputy Mayor if they would be available.

The New Mayor of Swanley for 2026–2027, a man with dark hair and a beard, wears a red and fur-trimmed ceremonial robe, a large chain of office, and a tie, smiling as he sits in a blue chair against a wooden background.
The New Mayor of Swanley for 2026-2027, Cllr Michael Horwood
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Mayor’s Charities 2026/2027

Home-Start North West Kent logo; Home-Start in orange with the O as a stylised figure reaching up to another figure forming the A. North West Kent is written below in purple.

Home-Start North West Kent
Home-Start North West Kent is a local charity dedicated to supporting families with young children through challenging times. By offering compassionate, practical help and volunteer-led support, they empower parents to build strong, nurturing relationships and create a positive home environment wheavre children can thrive.

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Logo for Swanley Therapy Centre featuring a blue swoosh above a dark blue circle with a grey dot, the text SWANLEY THERAPY CENTRE above, and S.U.M.S O₂ to the right of the circle.

Swanley Therapy Centre
Swanley Therapy Centre provides vital support for individuals living with long-term health conditions, helping to improve mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing. Through specialised therapies and a welcoming community environment, the centre plays an important role in enhancing quality of life for many local residents.

Logo featuring Marfan Trust with a heart outline and Loeys Dietz inside overlapping circles. Below, a red banner reads, Connecting the unconnected and strengthening lives.

The Marfan Trust
The Marfan Trust works tirelessly to improve and save lives affected by Marfan syndrome and related conditions. Through funding life-changing research, raising awareness, and offering support to those impacted, the Trust is at the forefront of advancing understanding and treatment of these complex conditions.