Ben Westwood

Welcome to Leatheton Ben Westwood

Welcome to the fictional English town of Leatheton. You may never have yet heard of this place, but you will certainly be familiar with some of it's tales, stories and characters. How exactly does little Jack from the nearby village grow up with an alcoholic mum? And how has a dog called Derry become a national celebrity?What happens to Mario that runs the kebab shop? And when the gypsies come to town?With all it's characters, folklore and rumours - warts and all, this is your typical English town in economic decline. But within it's mess and tragedies, you will also often find a deeper beauty. Welcome to Leatheton.