The WaLLOPER
A MULTI-AWARD WINNING PROGRAMME
more than just words
Between February 2017 and November 2019, I volunteered as the Programme Editor for Prescot Cables Football Club, revitalising this traditional part of the matchday experience
Quality Writing
In addition to writing much of the copy in each issue, I managed a team of outstanding contributors.
Stunning Visuals
The Walloper was a full-colour, high quality publication supported by superb photography
Trail-blazing
During my time as Editor, the Cables programme set new standards in their division.
Topical and readable
The programmes looked beyond the club and included features from around the world of football.
Up to the minute statistics
Our programme was renowned for having accurate and detailed statistical analysis.
Great Value
With up to 56 pages per issue, the programmes were packed with content at a fantastic price.
Issues Edited
Seasons
Awards Won
Copies Sold
I don’t just work on Programmes…
A Headbolt from the blue
Regular readers of this blog will know that I rely on the railways to get around, which has been extra tricky for the last six months. The train I was using five days a week to get from Kirkby to Wigan has been starting and terminating at Rainford while the work to...
The argument for a ‘Headbolt Flyer’
Regular readers will be aware that I’m a lifelong user of the railways and am eagerly awaiting the opening of the new station at Headbolt Lane. When Headbolt Lane opens to passengers, it will become the new terminus for the Northern service which, until recently,...
We are sorry to announce the service (cut) to Huyton has been delayed…
On 12 July, I wrote about the plan being rolled out nationally to close most Railway Station Ticket Offices. Because I’m currently commuting via Huyton, I based my arguments against the proposal on the likely changes to staffing there and, once I’d published the...