I first met Matt many many years ago as football rivals, 8 or so years old and playing for opposite Cub Scout football teams I think I ca...

Matt was the Sunshine in the place... The Smiler.. The one who was always there giving a helping hand no matter how big or small the prob...

I have to say that I didn't know 'Calcutt' (as we called him then) that well but we were friends throughout school. We didn't meet up out...

I had the honour of meeting Matt in 2001.We started work at the Job Centre within a month of each other. We formed an instant friendship....

I just remember his laugh at school. Lovely guy.

So many years have passed, but a truly great friend at school. Many times spent larking around in class.

Matt and I started the department within days of each other. We completed all our Employment Service Training together. Often laughing th...

Matt was in my form at school so I saw him most days. I remember him, always laughing and we genuinely had a good laugh between lessons a...

It came with such sad news to me that my old pal was no longer with us. I have not seen him for years but was so glad to back in touch th...

What can I say, My first Love!!! Matt was my very first boyfriend (when he wasn't swapping me for Natasha that is), I was about 7 years o...

I have a strong memory of Matthew from our nursery days. There was a home corner with a dressing up box and Matthew loved that box! His f...

When I was about 17 or 18 years old, Dad and Mom went away on holiday. I had the house to myself and, in-between this and that happening,...

Matthew was good at birthday presents. For my sixtieth birthday he paid for us both to canoeing on the River Wye. It was something I'd lo...