Cherry Beath

Cherry Beath took office as Mayor of Bath on June 2014. She was Deputy Mayor in 2011 - 2012 and also served as Chairman of The Standing Committee of Charter Trustees. She was elected to Bath & North East Somerset Council in 2007 representing Combe Down Ward.  She has held a number of positions in the Council, including Cabinet Member for Sustainable Development.

Currently Vice Chair of the Economic and Community, and Health and Wellbeing, Policy Development and Scrutiny panels, Cherry is also Council Champion for Culture (including Digital and Creative Sectors) and Spa.  She sits on the Boards of the Bath Festivals and the Cultural Forum.