Thomas Janke becomes Mayor of Newport

16 May 2025
Cllr Thomas Janke in his mayoral regalia

Cllr Thomas Janke has been elected by his fellow town councillors as the new Mayor of Newport.

Thomas committed to fostering unity and putting community first:

“I am deeply honoured to have been elected Mayor of Newport and grateful to my fellow councillors for their trust and support. This town has always had a strong sense of community, and I am proud to represent it. As Mayor, I will work hard to serve every resident and ensure that the interests of Newport remain at the heart of everything we do. 

"My focus will be on promoting unity, supporting local initiatives, and continuing the great work already being done across our town. I believe in Newport, and I believe in what we can achieve together. I look forward to the year ahead with energy, optimism, and a deep commitment to putting Newport first.”
 

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