Mayor of Poole, councillor Julie Bagwell HAMWORTHY councillor Julie Bagwell has been made the 772nd mayor of Poole. Cllr Bagwell was elected to the position by the town’s charter trustees at the end of last week, taking over from councillor Marion Le Poidevin. She said she was “honoured” to take up the role and said she would take “every opportunity” to use it to promote the town. The former Poole People member is an independent councillor for the Hamworthy ward. “I am so privileged to be able to represent this wonderful town for the next year,” she said. “My plan is visit as many places and meet as many people as possible.”