Peterborough chooses its new mayor - IN PHOTOS

Last night saw the annual mayor making ceremony in Peterborough, with councillors choosing the city’s First Citizen for the next 12 months.
By The Newsroom
Published 21st May 2019, 12:33 BST
Mayormaking at PCC full council meeting for Mayor of Peterborough Coun. Gul Nawaz and Mayoress Amreen Khauser and Deputy Mayoress Diane Lamb EMN-190520-223136009Mayormaking at PCC full council meeting for Mayor of Peterborough Coun. Gul Nawaz and Mayoress Amreen Khauser and Deputy Mayoress Diane Lamb EMN-190520-223136009
Mayormaking at PCC full council meeting for Mayor of Peterborough Coun. Gul Nawaz and Mayoress Amreen Khauser and Deputy Mayoress Diane Lamb EMN-190520-223136009

Conservative councillor Gul Nawaz was chosen after a fractious vote where he was challenged for the role by Labour’s Cllr Darren Fower. Cllr Diane Lamb was chosen as deputy mayor, also after a vote. PT photographer David Lowndes captured the meeting.

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