The Latest Breaking News from Olivia Thompson

“I was on a summer break from music college. Suddenly, I had a DM asking if I would be interested in a gig with Little Mix”: From Raye to Zara Larsson, how session pro Liv Thompson learned to nail pop’s biggest gigs

Having performed everywhere from SNL to the Grammys, Thompson knows a thing or two about the bass and its role in pop

Guitar World · Apr 18

UK’s Youngest Female Helicopter Pilot Qualifies At 17‌

Olivia Thompson makes history by earning PPL(H) license, plans trips to Alton Towers and Paris after just four months of training.‌ ‌

Zenger · Jul 5, 2024

Scots schoolgirl designs walking aid for disabled sister and wins national prize

Olivia Thompson, 11, helped to create the Cloud Walker with her three-year-old sibling Gabriella in mind.

Daily Record · May 4, 2023

Three-year-old child suffered devastating cardiac arrest and died - the cause remains a mystery

“We just had a happy, normal life, no different to anybody else," shared his heartbroken family

Manchester Evening News · Feb 22, 2023

'I started my own company so my daughter could have dolls that represent her'

Olivia Thompson created Akila Dolls in 2020

Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022

Doll company creator wants ‘open’ talks about race to continue past October

Olivia Thompson set up Akila Dolls in 2020 to ensure that her daughter had a doll which represented her.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022