Flight Sergeant Owen Miller-Hall of 1000 Blyth Squadron Air Training Corps has officially been appointed as Blyth’s first-ever Mayoral Cadet.
The new civic position has been introduced to strengthen connections between the Council, young people and the wider community. In his role as Mayoral Cadet, Owen will accompany the Mayor of Blyth at civic engagements and community events, acting as a representative for young people across the town while supporting the Council’s commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant.
Owen’s appointment recognises his exceptional dedication, leadership and professionalism during his two years with the Squadron. During that time, he has progressed rapidly through the ranks and is now also being proposed for appointment as a Cadet Warrant Officer.
The Mayor of Blyth Cllr Mark Peart said:
“We are delighted to appoint Owen as Blyth’s first-ever Mayoral Cadet. His commitment, maturity and enthusiasm have made a real impression, and he will be a fantastic representative for young people in our town.
“This new role reflects our desire to celebrate the contribution young people make to civic life and to strengthen our links with the cadet forces and wider community.”
Blyth Town Council also extended its thanks to the Ashington Sea Cadets and the Bede Academy Royal Navy Combined Cadet Force for their considered and impressive nominations, highlighting the commitment, professionalism and dedication shown by young people across the area.
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