Qualifications and Experience
I am originally from Rastrick, West Yorkshire. I attended Rastick High School where I achieved 9 GCSEs, I went on to Huddersfield New College where I gained 3 'A' Levels.
I read for a BA (Hons) Historical Studies at Worcester College where I was also on the Mixed Hockey team, the Rag Committee and Hall Chairperson.
After University I won a place on the Edinburgh Woollen Mill's Graduate Training Scheme. I spent three years with the company living in 9 different places across the length and breadth of the country.
I then spent a couple of years working for the Border Fine Arts Society - a collectors club before joining the Cumbria Sport Partnership at the start of 2002.
