Feb
05
Snow Business at the Office Today
We’ve had a few inches of snow in Wiltshire, the schools are closed, the lane is impassable, the garden is …
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Oct
15
Blog Action Day – Poverty
I’ve seen poverty, but never experienced it. Living in Bombay (as it was called back in 1985) the drive from …
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12
YouCanDo Guides
Yesterday saw the launch of the YouCanDo Guides from The Scarman Trust at Westminster Central Hall. The highlight …
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17
Cllr2.0 – how do Councillors use the internet to engage?
As part of a
Ministry of Justice funded Innovations Fund project, we’re involved in giving a
presentation tomorrow to a group …
Sep
17
Celebrating good customer service
I’m normally far too quick to complain and not quick enough to praise, so when I get really good customer …
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16
Cost of care
I recently produced some spreadsheets for an elderly relative to see how long they could afford a care home before …
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02
How the Scarman Trust thing went
It was great! During the day there were stalls, lovely food and lots of performances, including African and Cuban dancing, …
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30
Gala Day fun
Trinity Arts Centre, Bristol12.30-5pmSat 31st March
We will be putting on a show at The Scarman Trust South West’s ‘Increase …
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07
Don’t get too personal
We received a cautionary tale this morning about what not to put into emails:
"My wife recently had her email address …
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Jan
09
I laugh in the face of ‘going to the gym’ type resolutions…
…which almost never last past January. Instead I’ve got a new job, working full time for Gallomanor, which means changing …
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