{"id":691773,"date":"2026-07-14T20:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/691773\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T20:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:35:11","slug":"tributes-paid-to-popular-community-photographer-robbob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/691773\/","title":{"rendered":"Tributes paid to popular community photographer Robbob"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Rob Bradley from Blackbrook, best known in St Helens and beyond as Robbob, was a prolific photographer, whose work was regularly featured in the Star pages as well as on photography and social media sites.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The 56-year-old died on June 30 and will be remembered by his three children, their mum Janet, his family and friends.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Robbob (Image: Melissa Bradley)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  His daughter Melissa said: \u201cThank you to everyone for their kind messages about my dad and the support.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  His funeral will take place in St Helens Crematorium at noon on Friday, July 31, 2026, followed by burial at St Helens Cemetery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rob Bradley from Blackbrook, best known in St Helens and beyond as Robbob, was a prolific photographer, whose&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691774,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-691773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}