Andrew Pearson

A journalist of 23 years, Andy took the Llanelli Star to several national awards as editor (2002-06). He has worked as a reporter for the Western Mail and as asub-editor and features editor with the principality's biggest selling newspaper, the South Wales Evening Post. In the late 1990s he was a key driver in the launch and development of a series of South Wales nostalgia books that topped local sales charts. Andy was born in Brecon and raised in Yorkshire. He lives in Swansea with wife Claire, son Evan and daughter Millie. He rides around town on his beloved 125cc Vespa. His other passions include Huddersfield Town AFC, cricket, Timothy Taylor Landlord pale ale, ska, reggae, blues and jazz.