Every now and again, a social media storm comes along that makes you stop and think about identity — what it means to belong, to…
Comments closedAuthor: John May
This morning, I made my final mortgage payment to the bank. For the first time since 1985 – forty years ago – I am mortgage…
Comments closedDear friends, July has been a month rich in meaning – full of vibrant festivals, powerful performances, quiet conversations, and deeply moving moments across Oxfordshire.…
Comments closedAbsolutely! Here’s a longer, more thematically structured blog post with global flavour, references to cultural diversity, and your signature tone – warm, engaging, self-deprecating, and…
Comments closedDear Friends, As I come to the end of my third month in office, June has offered a powerful reminder of what civic life can…
Comments closedDear friends, As May draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a month that has brought moments of profound sorrow, stirring celebration, and…
Comments closedDear friends, As I look back on my first month as High Sheriff of Oxfordshire, I am struck by the privilege and variety of experiences…
Comments closedYesterday, I had the privilege of leading a session with senior leaders from youth organisations across Oxfordshire, exploring the role of compassionate leadership in driving…
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