Profile.

Andrew has an honours degree in Physiology from Leeds and a CPE in law from the University Of London.

Andrew works both as a Journalist and writer. He has also maintained his consultancy in IT specialising in database driven web sites. His programming expertise is in the field of Distance learning, the environment and publishing. He is a full member of the National Union of Journalists and the International Federation of Journalists.

Andrew is fluent in both French and Spanish having lived in both countries for five and four years respectively.

During his time in Spain Andrew ran an English language newspaper (Spanish-Review) specialising in syndicating news stories to the local English press in Spain, to press agencies and to British national papers.

Andrew's articles are not included here for the sake of brevity but he has written extensively on the culture and economy of Spain with his series on corruption in real estate and property reaching a worldwide audience. He has been published in many newspapers and magazines, in England, the US, France and Spain.

Andrew has written two novels and has had numerous articles published in newspapers and magazines. During the last five years Andrew has been reporting on events in Murcia Spain where he has been living with his three children. Andrew moved to Spain initially for three months so that his children could learn Spanish and has remained for the last five years. His articles have been published in a variety of Magazines and Journals along with local newspapers respond to the socio economic situation of Spain and critically deal with property corruption scandals.

He and his family have now moved to the PyrÈnÈes-Orientales in south west France where they have been living since February.

In 2006 Andrew started Spanish Review a daily online newspaper in English dealing with the politics of Spain.

Andrew has three beautiful and diplomatic children and is married to a feet-on-the-ground General Practitioner.

He regularly sails, swims, runs and cycles when not writing and looking after his family.