Peter Harrison Joins The SVA

Pete was appointed a Trustee on 12th April 2024.

Pete and his family have lived in Staveley for 23 years and has been a supporter of SVA projects including our previous installation of the playground, car boot sales and more recently a burger flipper at SVA events.

Pete's started his a career in engineering before 31 years in education from secondary through to primary education. A former headteacher of two schools in Windermere and Morecambe. Pete now works in adult education with Westmorland and Furness Council.

“I have been fortunate to undertake a variety of roles in our community: a Governor at our amazing primary school; a Parish Councillor, an original team member on our Emergency Action Group and a team member to our ‘Young at Heart’ fundraising and annual party for the mature members of our village.

I am passionate about our community and ensuring we never lose our SVA buildings and green spaces.