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One of the things that attracted me to my role at the RJS Foundation was the ability to help local organisations making a difference. Reading has always been...

Have you spotted the wallabys around the Staffordshire Moorlands? There's 10 in total spread across the area, all decorated y local groups and organisations...

It was a pleasure today to join representatives from users, the Deputy Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent and our local MP as the new 'Changing Place' was officially...

The opportunity to get a behind the scenes look at housing development with one of the country's largest housing associations - Clarion - was one I couldn't...

A huge honour yesterday to be awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Staffordshire in front of fellow alumni, my family and honorary doctorate...

We took an hour out of work today to join hundreds of people across Stoke-on-Trent (and beyond!) in a Centenary Tea Party that has now officially been confirmed...

A highlight of the local government year for me is always the Local Government Association (LGA) Conference, held this year in Liverpool. It's always a busy few...

It was a pleasure to return to Keele University this weekend for their special open day for alumni. Although I attended for Keele as a postgraduate about 25...

If an idea's good, it's great to share - and brilliant to see Capital and Centric bring the Art Slam concept to their portfolio of projects in Newcastle-under...