Councillor Libby Ancrum - Mayor of Sevenoaks 

The Mayor, Councillor Libby Ancrum said “It has been a great pleasure to work with Mayor Claire Shea this past year and I look forward to building on her achievements.

I plan to highlight the town council's crucially important green agenda including all aspects of working towards net zero contained in our Sevenoaks Neighbourhood plan."

Councillor Libby Ancrum was first elected to Sevenoaks Town Council in 2022.

Councillor Elisabeth (Libby) Ancrum has lived and worked in the Sevenoaks area for more than 27 years. Prior to retirement she was Head of Sixth Form at a local school where she also taught Economics. For the first half of her career, she worked as an Economist with particular interests in financial markets, international trade, and environmental economics.

The Mayor has two adult children who grew up and attended schools in Sevenoaks. She has a keen interest in all aspects of environmental improvement and also volunteers with Sevenoaks Welcomes Refugees helping to support the settlement and integration of families in the local area. A keen walker, you may often see the Mayor out and about the town and surrounding countryside with her dog Piran.

The Mayor has nominated Sevenoaks Welcomes Refugees and Sevenoaks Riding School for the Disabled as her two charities for her Civic Year.

Contact Libby's secretary:
Email: office@sevenoakstown.gov.uk
Phone: 01732 459953