Happy Founders’ Day and Thinking Day! It’s all about the apostrophe. Some would like one between the “r” and the “s”, to show possession by…
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It’s not often that I now get to congratulate young people on achieving their DofE, but last week I was able to spend an evening…
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I no longer actively work with a Section, I do other things as a Scout volunteer, but I was a leader in UK Scouting throughout…
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Thank you to my friends in New York for sharing this article with me, published locally… Celebrating John May: A Trailblazer for LGBTQI+ Inclusion in…
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I was chatting today to an old friend in Nairobi. We come from different backgrounds and different cultures. We disagree about many things, but we…
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Today is the 30th anniversary of the signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. 30 years ago, I was a young…
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At yesterday’s gathering of Award participants in Nairobi’s Langata High Security Women’s Prison, the keynote speech was delivered by an exceptional young inmate, who, for…
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I am so lucky. My job gives me extraordinary views of life. This morning I waved off an exceptional group of young people on their…
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His name was Christopher. He was in my Y6 class in 1987, back when we called them 4th year juniors. He was attention seeking, usually…
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