Great Glen Adventure Day 2. Wet. Wet. Wet. Lots of walking. ⛰️🚵

The Great Glen Way completed. Final day was much flatter and not as wet (phew). Stunning scenery - very green and lush. Red squirrels spotted too 🐿️

Sea kayaking in Arisaig, Highlands. Water so clear. "Can we live here?", said one of the girls.

Wonderful news. I may have to buy this for myself for Christmas.

"When people are under great stress and maybe feeling vulnerable, trying to make them feel safe is an incredibly powerful thing to do." A snippet from a really fascinating conversation I had with Jon Coles, CEO of United Learning, about governance during a pandemic 👇

Daughter Eleanor and her friend Laura are walking a marathon tomorrow (fuelled by minstrels and party rings) to raise money for Parkinson’s UK. justgiving.com/fundraising/La…

Well, that was pretty AMAZING 🤩 200 small people running, jogging, walking and skipping around our beautiful park Eaton Park. We’ve missed you! Just processing the results, please bear with us⏱ junior parkrun UK

It was a real pleasure to talk to Jackie Weaver about how to manage tricky meetings and the common ground between local councillors & school governors. Jackie was warm and knowledgeable. I hope to have persuaded her into school governance too 😁 blog.governorhub.com/2021/05/07/zoo…

It’s just so good see parkrun UK re-starting in England👏 I’m already feeling optimistic about the benefits to people’s mental and physical wellbeing Southportparkrun ollie hart Tom Williams @NickPearsonRuns Chrissie Wellington @IndianGirlRuns Running Detective (Retd) @paulsintonhewit

The Y7 girls having a fab time The Nest in the Ormiston Acads East tournament run by the Norwich City FC scholars ⚽️ @cns_school

Really proud of this article and the report which it’s based on, which I’ve been working on for the past few months.

Ooohhh get me being a guest on a podcast 🎙 Thanks to Sharon and Olivia for having me. I really enjoyed chatting about what school governance means to me and so many others. Includes a sneaky mention of parkrun UK and the value of volunteering to those who give their time😀

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A brilliant charity supporting those affected by a very rare disease - do take a look at the auction ⬇️