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Ros Jones
Roselyn Christine Jones (born 20 December 1949) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who is the Mayor of Doncaster, first elected in 2013. Early life Her father worked at Askern Main Colliery, seven miles north of Doncaster. She was born Roselyn Cavnor to Edward (Eddy) Cavnor and Mary (Betty) Hunt. She has an older sister, three younger sisters, and a younger brother. She attended the Percy Jackson Grammar School, 1961 entrant. Career Jones served as Civic mayor of Doncaster in 2009–10. Jones was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to local government. In the 2018 World Mayor prize, Jones came runner up. Jones retained her Mayor of Doncaster position in the 2021 election. Personal life Jones lives in Norton, Doncaster Norton is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster (part of South Yorkshire, England), on the border with North Yorkshire. The civil parish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayor Of Doncaster
The Mayor of Doncaster is a directly elected mayor, first elected on 2 May 2002, taking on the executive function of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. The incumbent mayor is Ros Jones elected as a member of the Labour Party, who won the election held on 2 May 2013. The position is different from the long-existing and largely ceremonial, annually appointed mayors who are now known as the civic mayor of Doncaster. In May 2012, voters decided in a referendum to keep the position of directly elected mayor. List of elected mayors Timeline Elections 2021 The election took place on 6 May 2021. 2017 The fifth mayoral election took place on 4 May 2017. 2013 The fourth mayoral election took place on 2 May 2013. 2009 The third mayoral election was held on 4 June 2009, the same day as the Elections to the European Parliament. Peter Davies of the English Democrats won. Placing second in terms of first preference votes, Davies beat Mic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |