SERIES TWO – EDITION FIVE
In series two – edition five of our Faces of Liverpool series we caught up with Bob Starkey, aged 50 from Kirkdale; a Deputy Care Manager.
What do you love about Liverpool?
The People in our great city are the most approachable & are always willing to help each other out.
Name one main thing about living in Liverpool that makes you proud?
My team, Everton. The Citys first football Club. Dixie Dean, 60 league goals in a season, a record that will stand the test of time. Alan Ball, the greatest of them all. Howard Kendall, Mr. Everton, the clubs greatest manager. Neville Southall, the greatest goalkeeper in the world.
If you could describe Liverpool in 3 words what would they be?
Friendly, Passionate, Loving.
Name one place in Liverpool that holds a special place in your heart?
Goodison Park. The only club ground in the country to host a World Cup Semi Final & the home of my beloved Everton Football Club.
Is there anything on your ‘Bucket List’ to do in Liverpool that your still yet to achieve?
I would love to see an Orchestra perform at The Philamonic Hall, one of the things I have yet to witness & would definately put this on my bucket list.
Do you have any tales of Liverpool or claim to fame while in the city?
I work with my family who founded The Inclusive Hub in Kirkdale, Liverpool 4 yrs ago. The Inclusive Hub is one of a kind.
The Hub not only helps children and adults of all abilities and ages keep active through the coaching sessions but is also an outlet mentally for those who may not of had the opportunity due to disabilities or behaviour problems.
We were nominated for the Sports Team of the Year Award at The Echo Awards last year & The Hub continues to grow & grow.
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