I’ve just been reading a thoughtful post from my dear friend Dan Wood – a beautiful and quietly powerful reminder of why Pride is still…
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Dear 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 closedToday, I had the privilege of visiting HMP Aylesbury with my fellow High Sheriffs – Sean from Berkshire and Pippa from Buckinghamshire (who had very…
Comments closedThis evening, I had the enormous pleasure of joining African Families in the UK (AFiUK) as they celebrated their 10th anniversary – a remarkable milestone…
Comments closedLast night I spent time with the young people and youth workers at Didcot TRAIN — a brilliant local charity that’s been standing alongside teenagers…
Comments closedYesterday evening in Garth Park, I joined local residents, uniformed services, community groups and civic leaders for a quiet gathering to remember Jennie Logan, Martyn…
Comments closedYesterday, when my cousin, Professor Rory Medcalf, delivered the 2025 Sir James Plimsoll Lecture in Hobart, Tasmania, he discussed a compelling idea that has immediately…
Comments closedYesterday evening, I had the privilege of attending the Sundown Ceremony at RAF Benson—a moving and dignified event steeped in tradition, carried out with all…
Comments closedThis morning, I had the great pleasure of joining Oxfordshire Youth for the launch of our Business Guardians Council—a ground-breaking new initiative bringing together some…
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