Advisory Board Members

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As a respected entrepreneur and   Managing Director of THIRTY30 full service creative and experimental agency David understands the importance of communication. His passion to help young people sees him as CEO for the London based Feathers Association charity behest of the Prince of Wales raising colossal amounts for young people Nationally. He is also CEO and National Chairman of the fbe,  forum for the built environment, not for profit. 

As a celebrity actress and singer Hayley has warmed the hearts of millions in Coronation Street and Emmerdale. She has appeared in many Musicals including her renowned portrayal of Roxy Hart in Chicago. Hayley made her home town of Blackpool proud by winning ITV's Dancing On Ice alongside her many TV appearances. She also mentors young people here in the North through their acting careers. 

Multi million pound property entrepreneur and guru Kristina is also a TV property expert. Her property portfolio spans the Fylde coast. Her book 'Starting From £0' is a sellout and now award winning, a must read. She commenced her career as a Worldwide singer dancer so understands showbusiness and is passionate about the arts. 

Lucy is an award winning Television Producer. As Planning Editor for the BBC North West, including media and on line Lucy understands the World of entertainment extremely well. She was previously Producer for Sunday Politics, BBC North West Tonight and Children In Need. She is passionate about the arts and in particular the encouraging of young performers. 

Dr Paul Edmondson is Head of Research for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. He has published many books and articles on Shakespeare. He is a Trustee of the British Shakespeare Association and is an Honorary Fellow of The Shakespeare Institute. In 2022 he received a Platinum Award from the SUFI Trust for his work with Pakistani communities. He is also a priest in the Church of England.