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Vanarama Column – Chorley
Vanarama Column October 25 - Chorley, by Glenn Moore
From a trio of Dutchmen in Rinus Michels, Louis van Gaal and Guus Hiddink, to the Scots Andy Roxburgh and Craig Brown, to England’s Roy Hodgson and Howard Wilkinson, the list of teachers turned football coaches is long and illustrious. Indeed, the highly-regarded Cowley brothers, Danny and Nicky, of Lincoln City are football’s latest alumni of the education sector.
Tags: Chorley FC\, Vanarama, Vanarama national League
Jeff Farmer – Funeral details
Update - Jeff Farmer's funeral detailsHere are details for the funeral of our friend and colleague Jeff Farmer, who passed away last week.
Funeral: Monday November 5 at 12.30
Streetly Crematorium, 296 Little Hardwick Road, Straitly WS9 0SG
Reception at Moor Hall Golf Club, Moor Hall Drive, Sutton Coldfield,B75 6LN.
Jeff's family have requested no flowers please, but welcome donations to Marie Curie.org.uk
Tags: FWA, ITV, Jeff Farmer, Wolverhapmpton Express and Star
Leon Mann honoured by Prime Minister
We congratulate FWA member Leon Mann for receiving the Points of Light award from Prime Minister Theresa May for his work striving to increase diversity in the media.
Leon, the former BBC and ITV journalist who now runs his own production company, founded the Black Collective of Media in Sport which works to promote diversity in the media, and he has organised the past three D-Word Conferences, the latest of which was attended by a number of fellow FWA members and Chairman Paddy Barclay.
Tags: BCOMS, D Word Conference, Diversity, Football Black List, Leon Mann, Prime Minister
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