Is Keith Houchen related to Ben Houchen?
He is the nephew of ex-professional footballer Keith Houchen who scored the equalising goal for Coventry City in the 1987 FA Cup Final.
What has Ben Houchen?
A qualified solicitor, he has worked for two local firms specialising in commercial litigation and employment law. In 2016 Ben founded BLK UK, an international sportswear business which supplies clothing to amateur and professional clubs.
What does the Tees Valley mayor do?
The job of the Mayor ranges from setting budgets and priorities for economic development to acting as an ambassador for our region to attract inward investment.
Who won Teesside mayoral election?
Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ben Houchen | 121,964 |
| Labour | Jessie Joe Jacobs | 45,641 |
Which party is Ben Houchen?
Conservative Party
Ben Houchen/Parties
Where is Keith Houchen now?
Thirsk
They now live in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. After retiring as a player, Houchen spent his time coaching at schools and at the Middlesbrough Academy, collecting football statistics for the Press Association, and renting out properties.
Who is Stockton Mayor?
Kevin LincolnSince 2021
Stockton/Mayor
Does Hartlepool have a mayor?
Councillor Brenda Loynes is the current Ceremonial Mayor and Councillor Mike Young is the Deputy Ceremonial Mayor. Councillor Brenda Loynes and her husband Den.
Where is Tees Valley area?
What is Tees Valley? The Tees Valley describes the area covering Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees.
Who is the North of Tyne mayor?
Jamie Driscoll
Our Mayor, Jamie Driscoll, was elected as the first ever Mayor for the North of Tyne Combined Authority in May 2019.
Who is the MP for Redcar and Cleveland?
Jacob Young (born 2 February 1993) is a British Conservative Party politician who was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Redcar in the 2019 general election. He is the first Conservative MP to represent the constituency.
Who is Michael Tubbs wife?
Anna Ntiriwah Asarem. 2017
Michael Tubbs/Wife
Who is David Houchen?
In the 2014 European Parliament elections, Houchen was the Conservative candidate for the North East region. Houchen was selected as the Conservative Party candidate for Mayor of the Tees Valley in December 2016. Upon taking office, he became entitled to the style of Mayor.
What is Ben Houchen’s role as mayor?
Ben Houchen is the first directly-elected Mayor of the Tees Valley, representing almost 700,000 people in the five boroughs of Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, and Redcar & Cleveland.
Who is Councillor Tom Houchen?
A member of the Conservative Party, Houchen represents the five Tees Valley local authority areas of Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, Hartlepool and Darlington. He also acts as chairman of the Tees Valley Combined Authority, the body that drives economic growth and job creation in the area.
Where does Tom Houchen live now?
In January 2019, Houchen announced that a deal had been reached to acquire 1,420 acres of land on the STDC site from Tata Steel Europe. The acquisition was signed off in February 2019. Houchen lives in Yarm with his wife Rachel, a French teacher at Conyers School.