Mayors for Peace

Published: 06 January 2025

Horsforth Town Council has recently become a member authority of Mayors for Peace. Councillor Eddie Hyndes has been appointed Council Peace Champion.

Mayors for Peace was established in June 1982 by the Mayor of Hiroshima at the United Nations in New York to campaign for peace and a world without nuclear weapons.

Almost 8,500 cities and towns around the world have joined Mayors for Peace. Over 100 cities and towns in the UK and the Republic of Ireland are members forming a Chapter.

More information about Mayors for Peace can be found at Mayors for Peace