Youth Mayor

The first Youth Mayor of Ealing has been elected

Congratulations to 17 years old Amnah Noor from The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls, the first Youth Mayor of Ealing. She was elected during a very well attended and emotive event on Wednesday 15 July at Ealing Town Hall.  Seven finalists were chosen from 47 candidates and Amnah took the robe from the other six finalists.

Her manifesto:

• Improve sports facilities in Ealing
• Produce a regular newsletter describing the goings on of the youth in Ealing
• To encourage active participation in activities such as youth clubs and sports; in order to diminish boredom that leads to crime

The other finalists were:

Danielle Gayle from Twyford Church of England High School	Jennifer Schofield from Drayton Manor High School	Priya Aggarwal from Greenford High School	Ravinderpal Sandhu from Dormers Wells High School	Yewande Rebecca Ladipo from Featherstone High School	Renne Cameron-Lewis from W13 Youth Club

Well done and best wishes to the finalists as they have fought a very good campaign.

Barbara Yerolemou, the Worshipful the Mayor of the London Borough of Ealing announced the results and welcomed Amnah to her new post.

For more information, contact Harpal Degun (020) 8571 0685/07956 525 422 or hdegun@ealing.gov.uk

Her Worshipful the Mayor of the London Borough of Ealing Barbara Yerolemou (left), the Youth Mayor of the London Borough of Ealing Amnah Noor (middle), the Portfolio Holder Children's Services and Deputy Leader of the Council Councillor Ian Gibbs (right).	Council Councillor Ian Gibbs congratulates and welcomes the new Youth Mayor Amnah Noor.	Group picture with the finalists