The Worshipful the Mayor Of Oldham 2018 - 2019 is Councillor Javid Iqbal.
Javid's wife Tasleem Akhtar is the Mayoress. On occasions, the Mayor will also be accompanied by his daughter Mrs Smeaha Iqbal.
The role of the Mayor
The role of the Mayor is to be an ambassador for Oldham and represent the Borough at a variety of events and functions.
As an ambassador, the Mayor is committed to raising the profile of Oldham and forging links with the private, voluntary and public sector.
The Mayor also chairs Council meetings.