I arrived on planet Earth in September 1964 and was born and raised in Blackburn in Lancashire, England For many years I worked in sales and management, I'm qualified in training and development and have worked as a sales and management trainer and consultant for a number of years In 2006 I qualified as an Ambassador for Liverpool European Capital of Culture 08. With this I established myself as an International Visitor Host and Tourism Guide, which I continue with to this day, have won numerous industry awards, and am recognised as one of Liverpool's favourite tour guides