Celebrate Christmas with the Ceremonial Mayor

Published Monday, 4th December 2023

The Ceremonial Mayor of Hartlepool is inviting people to celebrate Christmas with him at his Civic Carol Service.

Open to all, the event will take place on Thursday 14th December at 6pm at St Hilda’s Church in Church Walk on the Headland.

Councillor Shane Moore, the Ceremonial Mayor of Hartlepool, said: “It promises to be a great festive occasion in a wonderful setting, and I hope people will join me.

“The service is a fantastic way for people to come together and celebrate Christmas – and it is also a chance to raise funds for some deserving local causes.”

The service will be conducted by the Reverend Steve Edge.

Civic guests will include the Lord Lieutenant of County Durham, Mrs Sue Snowdon and representatives of other North-East local authorities.

At the end of the service, there will be a collection for the Ceremonial Mayor’s two charities –Hartlepool Foodbank and Hartlepool Sea Cadets - and St Hilda's Church.

For more information about the event call the Mayor’s Office on (01429) 523704 or email memsec@hartlepool.gov.uk