Meet the Team: Matt Lamb
Matt Lamb
Mayor of Worcester 2025-26 | Dines Green and Grove Farm
Matt Lamb’s mayoral year has been defined by civic pride, community engagement and a strong commitment to representing Worcester in all its diversity.
From the Guildhall to community halls, from local events to international visits, Matt as Mayor of Worcester has worked to ensure that Worcester is represented with warmth, dignity and a genuine sense of connection to the people it serves.
About Matt
Matt Lamb has served Worcester as Mayor with energy, warmth and a strong sense of civic pride. Throughout his mayoral year, he has represented the city at a wide range of events — from formal civic occasions to community celebrations — always focused on bringing people together and championing Worcester.
As Mayor, Matt has shown that the role is not just ceremonial. It is about connection — supporting local organisations, celebrating the city’s diversity, and ensuring Worcester is represented with dignity and enthusiasm both locally and beyond.
Representing Worcester
During his time as Mayor, Matt has welcomed visitors to the Guildhall, hosted community groups and taken part in events that reflect the rich history and civic life of Worcester.
From meeting school groups and international visitors to supporting local initiatives, he has used the mayoralty to highlight the people and organisations that make Worcester such a strong and vibrant city.
Bringing Communities Together
A defining feature of Matt’s mayoral year has been his commitment to community life. He has attended and supported a wide range of local events — from family celebrations and charity initiatives to neighbourhood activities — always taking time to engage directly with residents.
Whether helping at local events, supporting community hubs or simply being present, Matt has brought an approachable and friendly style to the role, reflecting the spirit of Worcester itself.
Celebrating Worcester’s Diversity
Matt has also played an active role in recognising and supporting the diversity of Worcester’s communities. His attendance at events across different faiths and cultural groups demonstrates a commitment to inclusion and respect.
By bringing people together and supporting opportunities for shared understanding, he has helped strengthen the sense of community across the city.
Championing Worcester Beyond the City
As Mayor, Matt has represented Worcester on a wider stage, including a visit to Worcester, Massachusetts.
This visit highlighted the long-standing links between the two cities and explored opportunities for collaboration in education, culture and civic life. Reflecting on shared history and common values, the visit reinforced Worcester’s place within a wider international story.
A Personal Approach to Public Life
Alongside the formal duties of the role, Matt has brought a personal and human touch to his mayoral year.
His engagement with residents, community groups and local organisations shows a genuine enthusiasm for the role and a clear enjoyment in meeting people. Whether at major civic events or smaller community gatherings, he has approached the position with warmth, humour and openness.
Achievements and Impact
- Represented Worcester at a wide range of civic, cultural and community events
- Strengthened links with Worcester, Massachusetts through international engagement
- Supported local charities, community groups and neighbourhood initiatives
- Promoted inclusion by attending and supporting events across diverse communities
- Brought a visible, approachable and engaging style to the mayoralty
Now serving as your councillor
Now that his mayoral year has concluded, Matt continues to serve residents as a Worcester City Councillor. He remains committed to supporting local communities, working with residents on local issues, and contributing to the life of the city.
Get in Touch
If you live in Dines Green annd Grove Farm and need help with a local issue, Elaine is always happy to hear from you.
Address
Worcester City Council, The Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, WR1 2EY
Telephone: 01905 429937
Email: drmattlamb@yahoo.co.uk