tales from the paddock

150 years

  • The Last Cry of ‘Derek I’m Gutted!!!’?

    There’s a special kind of magic going on in a fanzine, and it’s a magic stitched together with pritt-stick, scissors, tippex, photocopiers, late nights and DIY stubbornness. For 26 years, Derek I’m Gutted!!! has been that magic in print for… Continue reading

    The Last Cry of ‘Derek I’m Gutted!!!’?

  • 150 Years of Port Vale: A Tale from the Paddock

    One hundred and fifty years ago Port Vale Football Club came into being. It has given us joy and beauty, pain and ugliness in equal measure – and we wouldn’t want it any other way. Life is always worth living… Continue reading

    150 Years of Port Vale: A Tale from the Paddock