Lee Fletcher is 43 and has lived in Long Eaton all his life. He is married with two children who both attend a local secondary school where he is a parent governor. Fletcher is passionate about developing an education system that is relevant to all students irrespective of their academic abilities. He is interested in engaging shop-keepers to rejuvenate town centres, which allies with his other commitments regarding local governance and transport for all. Fletcher is currently employed as a social work team manager with responsibilities for mental health services provision and working with young people at risk of homelessness.