Peacehaven Youth Mayor - 2027/8. Have you got what it takes?

8th October 2026

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Are you ready to make a real difference and be the voice for young people in our community?

Peacehaven Town Council is looking for passionate, driven individuals aged 13 to 17, who live in or within 3 miles of Peacehaven to step up and become the next Youth Mayor.

Have you ever wanted to challenge local issues, influence town decisions, and stand up for your peers? This is your chance.

Why Join Us?

  • Represent Your Peers: Collaborate directly with the Town Council to ensure youth perspectives are at the heart of community decisions.
  • Build Your Future: Gain incredible leadership, public speaking, and political experience that will make your CV or college/university application stand out.
  • Develop New Skills: Step outside your comfort zone and learn how local governance works from the inside.

If you would like to apply, please complete the online application form, or download the application form here: Youth Mayor Application Form

***APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 11th JANUARY 2027***

If you would like more information, please email us at info@peacehaventowncouncil.gov.uk

Or pop into Community House, Peacehaven BN10 8BB for an informal chat (open Mon-Fri 9am - 4pm) 

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