Marie-France van Heel is the wife of Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. The pair met while they were studying at Cambridge university and tied the knot in 2000. Here’s all you need know about Marie-France van Heel. Who is Andy Burnham’s wife Marie-France van Heel? Dutch-born Marie-France van Heel is a marketing executive. She previously worked for BSkyB and her own firm MVH...
Everything you needs to know about Burnham, Andy
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham was born in Culcheth, Cheshire. His father was a telephone engineer father and his mother a receptionist. Burnham frequently references his working-class upbringing. Having been ‘radicalised‘ by the miners’ strike, Burnham joined the Labour Party at 14 and he began his working-life as a researcher to Labour Party politicians. Upon becoming a Labour MP in 2001...