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Mayor of KirkleesAbout the Deputy MayorThe Mayor's Office - August 2011mayors.office@kirklees.gov.uk Councillor Christine IredaleChristine was born in Kirkheaton and was educated at Kirkheaton CE School. She moved to Cowlersley in 1960.She left school at the age of 15 to work in the textile industry and later went on to work as a Home Care Assistant for 18 years. Christine is married to Robert, who, until recently, was also a Councillor. She has 2 daughters, Rochelle and Briony, 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, with whom she spends as much time as possible. Christine was elected as a Councillor in 2003 and became chair of the Licensing and Safety Committee in 2007. She has also served on the Planning Sub-Committee (Huddersfield Area) and Overview and Scrutiny Panel for Well-Being and Communities. She is involved in many local activities, which include being a member of Milnsbridge Liberal Club and Milnsbridge Bowling Club. She is also a member on the Longwood Sing Committee and a supporter of Golcar Lily Day. Her hobbies include taking part in quizzes as a member of her local quiz team, playing bingo, reading and crosswords. Christine loves meeting people and she is looking forward to taking on her duties as part of the Mayoral team. She is both proud and honoured to have been nominated for the role and relishes the new challenge. |