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FWA Live North East Special – POSTPONED
FWA Live North East Special - POSTPONED until 2020The FWA are sorry to announce that we have had to postpone the FWA Live North East Special in Durham, which was planned for this Thursday November 21, owing to circumstances beyond our control.
Instead the event, which will feature representatives from Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Newcastle United has been put back until after Christmas.
Tags: FWA Live, Gary Pallister, Ian Dennis, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, North East, Phil Parkinson, Ramside Hall, Scott Wilson, Simon Bird, Sunderland, Willliam Hill
Ken Jones remembered – by Norman Giller
KEN JONES, FORMER FWA CHAIRMAN, was laid to rest on October 22. His friend Norman Giller reports:"Ken Jones – the late, great Welsh sports bard Ken Jones – will not mind me telling this story about his funeral on October 22. I promise it will lift your spirits.
Tags: Cliff Jones, George Cohen, Ken Jones, Norman Giller
Vikki Orvice celebration night at Lord’s
Just a reminder that there are still a few tickets remaining for the gala night at Lord's on November 13 to celebrate the life of our dear departed colleague Vikki Orvice.Vikki sadly died of cancer in February after several years of treatment. We plan to spend the evening remembering the highlights of Vikki’s working life as a trailblazing sports journalist, while raising vital funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, via auction and raffle. Many fantastic prizes have already been pledged, and there will be spectacular live music and entertainment, as well as superb food and drinks.
Tags: Celebration, Lord's, Royal Marsden Hospital, Vikki Orvice
