Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Corrine Franklin, May 2025- 2026

At its Annual Council Meeting of 21 May, Felixstowe Town Council elected Cllr Corrine Franklin as the Mayor of Felixstowe for the Municipal Year 2025/26. On the same evening Cllr Darren Aitchison was appointed as the Deputy Mayor.

If you would like the  Mayor to attend an event you may be organising please download and complete the Mayor Engagement Form and return to mayor@felixstowe.gov.uk.

On accepting the office of Mayor, Cllr Corrine Franklin, who has been Member of the Town Council since 2023, said:

“It is a great honour and privilege to be elected as Mayor of Felixstowe and I would like to thank all those that voted for me. And a special thanks to the outgoing mayor, Councillor David Rowe, who did a fantastic job last year.

My theme for this year is Community.  I would like my mayoral year to highlight all the people, organisations and groups which makes Felixstowe the wonderful place it is. I am looking forward to the year ahead, meeting as many people as I can and representing the town at the various events and meetings throughout the year”.

If you would like the Mayor to attend a function in Felixstowe, or to simply ask her a question, please contact mayor@felixstowe.gov.uk

If you would like the Mayor to attend a function in Felixstowe, or to simply ask them a question, please contact mayor@felixstowe.gov.uk

The Mayor hosts a number of events in the Mayoral year, including:

Mayor’s Civic Service
A special church service is held to bless the new Mayor and the Town Council – all are welcome to attend.

Mayor’s Civic Reception 
The new Mayor welcomes distinguished guests from the local community and highlights the work of their chosen charities.

Mayor’s Civic Carol Service  
A special Christmas Carol Service for the community and distinguished guests.

The Mayor of Felixstowe  Charity Fund is a registered charity no: 1184138. 

In addition, the Mayor presents the Civic Awards .