Steve Rotheram
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 64 |
| Date of birth | November 4,1961 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Kirkby |
| United Kingdom | |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Job | Politician |
| Education | Liverpool Hope University - Hope Park Campus |
| Liverpool John Moores University | |
| Liverpool Hope University | |
| Position | Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region since 2017 |
| Spouse | Sandra Rotheram |
| Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (2010–2017), Lord Mayor of Liverpool (2008–2009) |
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| ID | 404782 |
Steve Rotheram Life story
Steven Philip Rotheram is a British Labour politician who has served as the Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region since 2017. Born and raised in Kirkby, Rotheram left school to become a bricklayer and set up his own construction company at the age of 22.
Excluding us from meetings harmed Covid response, mayors tell inquiry
... " Giving evidence to the inquiry later, Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram also criticised the government s communication with local leaders during the pandemic...
Eurovision Song Contest gave Liverpool £55m 'shot in the arm', mayor says
... " Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram added that the city had given fans, whether watching in person or on TV, " a Eurovision they will never forget" and that it was " a vital shot in the arm for our local economy"...
HS2: Labour mayors' plea to PM over northern link
... Alongside Mr Khan, West Yorkshire s Tracy Brabin, Greater Manchester s Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram, mayor of Liverpool City Region and South Yorkshire s Oliver Coppard are attending the meeting...
Eurovision: 'Liverpool is brimming with pride and joy'
... LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram told BBC Radio Merseyside: " The whole place is abuzz...
Northern leaders want levelling up to be enshrined in law
... Northern mayors Andy Burnham, Oliver Coppard, Tracy Brabin, Steve Rotheram and Jamie Driscoll have joined together in a bid to heap fresh pressure on Whitehall...
Northern regional mayors late for rail briefing after train cancelled
... Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram are lobbying for a cash boost for TransPennine Express and Northern...
Eurovision: Liverpool will put on best party ever, mayor says
... Steve Rotheram, the mayor of Liverpool City Region, said while it was a night of celebration, " now the hard work begins"...
Mohamed Salah: Why new Liverpool deal goes beyond football
... The player s impact in reducing Islamophobia - particularly in a city with Britain s oldest mosque - has been described as " phenomenal" by Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram, while Time magazine named Salah among the world s 100 most influential people in 2019...
Liverpool ferry terminal renamed after Gerry Marsden
Liverpool's Pier Head ferry terminal has been renamed after the late Merseybeat singer Gerry Marsden .
The, aged 78, in January 2021.
He grew up close to The Banks of the River Mersey and has a long association with Mersey Ferries after his 1964 hit Ferry Across the Mersey.
His daughter Yvette Marbeck said: " Dad loved this city and its people, and he would be so proud having the ferry terminal renamed in his honour. "
A 12ft high mural tribute to The Singer songwriter, whose version of You'll Never Walk Alone became a terrace anthem for his hometown club Liverpool, has also been installed at the Liverpool Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal.
It was designed and created by sculptor and artist Rick Myers.
Ms Marbeck said her family was " extremely proud and honoured at this wonderful tribute to dad".
She Said , along with his music, this would be a " lasting legacy".
" Dad loved this city and its people, and he would be so proud having the ferry terminal renamed in his honour, as his song Ferry Cross the Mersey states 'cos this land's The Place I love, and here I'll stay', " she added.
Steve Rotheram , Mayor of Liverpool City Region, said: " Gerry was an iconic figure whose music helped establish our region on a global scale. "
He Said he was " a proud champion" of the Liverpool region and " We Are forever grateful to him for The Legacy he leaves".
Mr Rotheram said his words had " made our ferries world famous and immortalised them in the minds of so many".
Marsden was given an honorary Freedom of the Ferries award in 1985 in recognition of his special connection.
He was made an MBE in 2003 for services to charity after supporting victims of the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster .
Source of news: bbc.com
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