Andy Preston (politician)

Andy Preston
Mayor of Middlesbrough
In office
6 May 2019 – 8 May 2023
Preceded byDave Budd
Succeeded byChris Cooke
Personal details
Born (1966-07-31) 31 July 1966 (age 58)
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England
Political partyIndependent
EducationEdinburgh University
OccupationBusinessman, charity chairman, politician

Andy Preston (born 31 July 1966) is an English politician, charity chairman, and businessman. He was the elected Mayor of Middlesbrough from May 2019 until May 2023.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Local elections results: Independent wins Middlesbrough mayor". BBC. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Local elections 2023: Labour's Chris Cooke ousts Andy Preston as Middlesbrough mayor". BBC News. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Middlesbrough mayor referendum: Andy Preston 'would stand'". BBC News. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  4. ^ "CEO Sleepout UK – An Interview with founder Andy Preston". North West Business Life. Retrieved 28 February 2016.