I was born in Blackpool and I have lived in Blackpool all my life which makes me a true sand-grown-un. I went to Norbreck County Primary School, Blackpool Collegiate High School, and Blackpool Collegiate 6th Form. I have had many jobs including working in a toy shop, manager of a betting office, buyer for Cash Converters, door to door selling gas, before moving into a career in IT.

I am Currently working for Askus2 Limited as an IT Consultant, when people ask me what I do I answer “I fix BIG computers”

I am married to my wonderful wife Rachel, who has put up with me for 7 years. I have a daughter Yorke who lives in North Wales, a step son called Sam and 2 sons called William and Bobby. We have lived in our current house in Marton Blackpool since 2004. I have lived in the Marton Area since 1993

Yorke attends a Welsh speaking school and I am told she is doing well, although I cant understand he school reports as they are all in Welsh The boys all attend Stanley Primary School.