Meet Barking and Dagenham’s new Mayor – Cllr Edna Fergus

Barking and Dagenham Council is very pleased to introduce our new Mayor – Cllr Edna Fergus! Cllr Fergus was elected as the new Mayor in a meeting last night, taking over the role from Cllr Peter Chand. The meeting also saw the nominations of four very special people for the Freedom of the Borough Award, the highest honour the Council can bestow – find out who, here:

https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/news/new-mayo…

The new Mayor will be raising funds for Refuge and Hestia during her time in the role – we will be releasing more details on how you can donate soon!