We are starting a new talks series which I’ll be chairing where we hear from psychologists @sussexuni all about how we can use their research in our own lives. Starting with the Science of Well-being. Nice venue too. Do come if you can and please do share theoldmarket.com/shows/think-ag…

Na Meltingpotu vystoupí také oceňovaný spisovatel, Tim Finch (Tim Finch), který působil nejen jako novinář v BBC 📺, ale i ve vedení řady lidskoprávních organizací, včetně Reset Communities for Refugees 🧡. 🤝🏻

Nahlédněte spolu s ním pod pokličku migrace. ▶️ bit.ly/ChciNaMeltingp…

If you think of Stanford as the starchy headmaster of British music, then you must come to this and be challenged. His Songs of the Fleet is by gorgeous and subversive, even bawdy. For Lo, I raise up is a stunning anthem a rare setting from the book of Habakkuk.

Hi everyone, time to dust off your Bach B minor. Our Come and Sing is this Saturday at St Stephen's, College Rd, Dulwich. Let's see some new faces too as well as choir buddies across London. All levels welcome. We're baking too. Book on dulwichchoral.com

I’m supporting a development that's right for Peckham and its people - Sign the Petition! chng.it/cbfLFJkP via Change.org UK

Save St John's Voices - Stop cutting opportunities for female singers in Cambridge - Sign the Petition! chng.it/dnZ94zB7 via Change.org UK

Chris Paling was one of those novelists who never had a 'breakthrough' book - the fate of most novelists. But the quality of his writing was consistently high & he leaves behind a considerable literary legacy. I hope that is some comfort to family & friends at this sad time

Community review of building proposals -
Wed 17 January, drop in between 5pm-8pm
Copleston Church & Community Centre,
see attached leaflet. almost 50 years since the conversion of the Church into the Centre. Let's hope next stage is as good & even better at serving the community

I just signed the petition calling on Paula Vennells, the former CEO of the Post Office to be stripped of her CBE. Will you sign too? #MrBatesVSThePostOffice you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stri… via 38 Degrees

Happy New Year everyone! We are excited to start the year with an invitation for our friends, colleagues, neighbours, partners and funders to:

A Community Review of building proposals for @coplestonpeckham
on Wednesday 17th January 2024

Drop in at any time between 5pm-8pm

If the usual New Year's resolutions don't feel that appealing this year, how about deciding to focus on kindness? Benefits for your wellbeing as well as of course for other people's. The Keys to Kindness: How Kindness Unlocks Wellbeing, Success and Purpose is in paperback now.

Out in paperback today with a lovely new cover - my book 'The Keys to Kindness: How Kindness Unlocks Wellbeing, Success and Purpose'. #kindness

Join us for #PeaceOfferings on Saturday 2nd December from 9am-12.30pm, an event to bring communities together for #peace

No need to book. You can come along to all or any part of the morning.

Hugely enjoyable & highly literary - I’d recommend the latest by the great Colson Whitehead to anyone. My review for ⁦writersmosaic⁩ writersmosaic.org.uk/reviews/crook-…

Wonderful to see this new writing prize announced. Yet again Counterpoints Arts is leading the way in creating artistic opportunities for refugees and migrants

Our next concert is going to be fantastic! Come and hear us on the 24th June - singing the music of William Byrd and his contemporaries!

Sunday is the last chance to vote in The People’s Book Awards. My book The Keys to Kindness is on the shortlist. Would be lovely if you’d like to vote for it. But you can of course choose another book on the list. They all look good! peoplesbookprize.com/oct-2022-categ…

This is desperately sad news. Neil was such an extraordinary man. Among many other great achievements he did so much for #refugees to the UK, including taking the lead in establishing the #communitysponsorship scheme through the founding of Sponsor Refugees. RIP

Readers, we need you! The People's Book Prize is coming up – The winner is chosen by public vote, so if you've read and loved our books please cast a vote. In the Non-fiction we have Alice Vincent's Why Women Grow & Claudia Hammond's The Keys to Kindness

peoplesbookprize.com/oct-2022-categ…

If you happen to live in Wellington, New Zealand, do come to Unity Books Wellington at 12.30pm on Monday 30th Jan to hear about The Keys to Kindness. Looks like a lovely shop. unitybookswellington.co.nz