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In the United Kingdom, the internal divisions of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland each have a different system of local government. Please see below for the most appropriate article relating to mayors or their equivalent: Directly elected mayors in England and Wales; Mayors in England; Mayors in Northern Ireland; Mayors in Wales
In England (and the Commonwealth) the designated female consort of a mayor is usually styled Mayoress or occasionally Mrs Mayor and accompanies the mayor to civic functions. [3] [4] A female mayor is also called mayor, not, as sometimes erroneously called, "Lady Mayoress". A mayoress or Lady Mayoress is a female consort of a mayor or Lord Mayor ...
The Mayor of London cannot be removed from office by a referendum following a petition, as is the case for directly elected mayors elsewhere in England. The role should not be confused with the ancient position of Lord Mayor of London, elected annually by liverymen of the City of London.
List of mayors of Barnsley; Mayor of Barnstaple; List of mayors of Bath; List of mayors of Bedford (England) List of mayors of Birmingham; List of mayors of Bolton; Mayor of Boston, Lincolnshire; List of mayors of the Boston Staple; Mayor of Bournemouth; List of mayors of Bradford; List of mayors of Bristol
The Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allows for the introduction of directly elected mayors to combined authorities in England and Wales and the devolution of housing, transport, planning and policing powers to them.
Category: Mayors by city in the United Kingdom. 6 languages. ... Mayors by city in Bermuda (1 C) A. Lord provosts of Aberdeen (32 P) B. Mayors of Barnsley (5 P)
Map showing referendum results by authority; Green = Yes, Red = No. A series of mayoral referendums were held on 3 May 2012 in England's 11 largest cities to determine whether to introduce directly elected mayors to provide political leadership, replacing their current council leaders, who are elected by the local council.
Thirty-two cities have a Lord Provost (in Scotland) or a Lord Mayor (in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland), see List of lord mayoralties and lord provostships in the United Kingdom. The six cities where the Lord Mayor or Lord Provost has the right to the style The Right Honourable are York, the City of London, Edinburgh, Glasgow (since 1912 ...