Bill Kenwright embodied Everton spirit, says fundraiser

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Speedo Mick says a huge donation from Bill Kenwright took him to his fundraising target.

Fundraiser Michael Cullen, famed for undertaking walking challenges wearing only Everton FC swimming trunks and known as Speedo Mick, has paid tribute to Bill Kenwright who has died aged 78.

A number of theatres will dim their marquee lights and feature tributes to Mr Kenwright's career on their house screens, or light their theatres from outside in Everton blue. Jon Gilchrist and Stephanie Sirr, co-presidents of UK Theatre, described Mr Kenwright as "a titan of the touring theatre circuit".

In 2020 he walked from John O'Groats to Land's End raising over £350,000 and had not long returned when he was invited to join Mr Kenwright at an Everton home match.He explained that he received an invitation from Mr Kenwright to the boardroom to watch the Manchester United game. "It was really unexpected," he said."As far as I knew I was just coming to watch the match.

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