No rest for the wicked, Erika and I have been painting the house between Christmas and New Year to work off the festive calories. 2011 has been a fascinating year - both locally and up at Westminster - and 2012 looks set to pose similarly daunting challenges for Britain. I am not one for predictions, […]
Read MoreOn Thursday I joined the Us Girls project sponsored by Sport England. It was an opportunity to showcase the world class female sportswomen Britain has. It was a great turnout, with a staggering array of British team captains turning up in support, including: Charlotte Edwards MBE, (Cricket), Faye White MBE (Football), Maggie Alphonsi, (Rugby RFU), […]
Read MoreOn Saturday morning, I joined Oscar Prince and the Esher Branch of Amnesty International, to celebrate the organisation’s 50th anniversary. We planted a tree at the recreation ground in West End. I spoke briefly about the foundation of Amnesty - to campaign for the first prisoners of conscience in Portugal - and its historic campaigns […]
Read MoreOn Saturday, I attended All Saints Church, in Weston Green, where VOCE - a group of choral scholars founded in Cambridge - sang before a packed congregation. It was a breath-taking performance, and one of the singers (Nicholas Yates) kindly invited me to say a few words about the Esher Neighbourhood Fund. The collection taken […]
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