Everton FC star stuns classroom with surprise visit to Woolton primary school
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/everton-fc-star-stuns-classroom-33539339
The footballer delighted a group of children in south Liverpool today #EFC #Toffees #WorldBookDay #EvertonFC #Woolton
Everton FC star stuns classroom with surprise visit to Woolton primary school

The footballer delighted a group of children in south Liverpool today

Liverpool Echo

When it gets to the evening we’re all shut up in our houses just waiting for the kicking and screaming to start

People living on a Liverpool street say they are being “terrorised” 13:25, 15 Feb 2026Updated 13:58, 15 Feb…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Crime #UK #UnitedKingdom #Woolton
https://www.newsbeep.com/396957/

Man who ran over and killed girlfriend’s brother says ‘I didn’t know what I’d done’

Stephen Bates is accused of murdering Martin O’Donovan following the 70th birthday party where the two men first…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Courts #Crime #MossleyHill #UK #UnitedKingdom #Woolton
https://www.newsbeep.com/212873/

Mum's 'you'll grow into it' promise comes true after 30 years
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/nostalgia/mums-youll-grow-it-promise-32326682
Ben Anderson grew up with the running joke #EFC #Toffees #HillDickinsonStadium #EvertonFC #Nostalgia #OnTikTok #History #Woolton
Mum's 'you'll grow into it' promise comes true after 30 years

Ben Anderson grew up with the running joke

Liverpool Echo
Man got straight on the phone after letter put through his door saying 'take it down'
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/man-straight-phone-after-letter-31613518
Ernie Ashley said he 'can't understand' why he has been instructed to remove the tribute #LFC #YNWA #LiverpoolFC #BillShankly #Housing #Woolton
Man got straight on the phone after letter put through his door saying 'take it down'

Ernie Ashley said he 'can't understand' why he has been instructed to remove the tribute

Liverpool Echo
Woolton murder arrest after car 'deliberately driven at man'

Police say a 41-year-old man, arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder, remains in custody.

Ticket tout arrested at LFC game ended up with two decades behind bars
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/ticket-tout-arrested-lfc-game-29093040
Grandad went to watch Reds face Manchester City but ended up in a prison cell over secret EncroChat plot #LFC #YNWA #Anfieldstadium #LiverpoolFC #Fazakerley #Litherland #Netherton #Tuebrook #Woolton #Courts #Huyton #Crime
Ticket tout arrested at LFC game ended up with 20 years in prison

Grandad went to watch Reds face Manchester City but ended up in a prison cell over secret EncroChat plot

Liverpool Echo
Dad stunned after showing fan his phone at Liverpool FC match
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/dad-stunned-after-showing-fan-28247525
James McCarthy said he believed in fate after chance encounter at Anfield #LFC #YNWA #LiverpoolFC #Anfield #Woolton
Dad believes in fate after showing fan his phone at LFC match

James McCarthy said he believed in fate after chance encounter at Anfield

Liverpool Echo
SFX schoolboys rewarded for fine Liverpool FC performances with international recognition
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sfx-schoolboys-rewarded-fine-liverpool-26691452
St Francis Xavier’s College schoolboys Gabriano Shelton and DJ Esdaille, who play for Liverpool academy, have been called up to represent their international sides later this month #LFC #YNWA #LiverpoolFC #Woolton
SFX duo rewarded for Liverpool FC performances with international recognition

St Francis Xavier’s College schoolboys Gabriano Shelton and DJ Esdaille, who play for Liverpool academy, have been called up to represent their international sides later this month

Liverpool Echo
Over on my blog I started a series of biographical (and other retro game dev related) posts. I’ve previously posted links to these on my now defunct #birdsite page but it feels appropriate to build up links to some of this content here.
My very first job in the games industry was at Software Projects in 1984 where I worked on Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy for the Amstrad CPC computers. You can read about what that was like here:
https://blog.stevewetherill.com/2022/01/software-projects.html
#retrogames #gamedev #manicminer #jetsetwilly #softwareprojects #woolton #liverpool #bearbrandcomplex #zxspectrum #amstradcpc
Software Projects : 1984

SOFTWARE PROJECTS The first games I developed were for a British computer system produced by the ubiquitous (if you're British, anyway)  Ams...