Kevin started his working career in the engineers department in Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council before moving to Cumbria County Council, where he was involved in traffic management issues in South Cumbria. He later became involved in training and development in Highways and Local Government.  He was involved in the Carlisle Northern Development Route and on retirement, in 2013, was the Area Manager, Highways and Transport for the Carlisle area.

An active Rotarian for over 25 years, Kevin was District Governor for Cumbria & Lancashire in 2013/14.  He is also a trustee of Age UK Carlisle and Eden, Chairman of the Carlisle Dementia Action Alliance and a member of the Foundation’s grants panel.

Kevin enjoys walking and is involved in the Carlisle City council Healthy Walks initiative.  Other hobbies include music, photography and, more recently, model railways.