Councillor Carlos Castro has been announced as the new Mayor of Crawley for 2018 to 19.  Councillor Castro was elected to represent Tilgate ward in 2016. He was born in Lisbon in Portugal, and moved to the UK in 2009.  The Mayor’s charity is Crawley Forget-Me-Not Club which supports carers of people with dementia.
At its annual Council meeting last week, members of Horley Town Council elected Councillor David Powell as the Chairman and Town Mayor for the year ahead.  Councillor Powell has previously been the Mayor of Reigate and Banstead.