Most mornings this week my alarm has gone off at 0300 and I’ve headed to work at a time when the majority of people are still in the arms of Morpheus. It’s at times like this, when the mor...
Many thanks to everyone for your kind and supportive comments following my brother’s tragic death 2 weeks ago. I’ve been busy organising his funeral next week after his death was referred ...
The Summer Solstice came and went and so the weather changed direction too. Here we are in July! Who’d ever have thought. This last week I’ve been contacted by not only listeners who heard...
Some good news to share. I’m back on Sunday afternoons on Solent, Surrey, Sussex and in fact all other BBC local radio stations today. The only thing is, it won’t be the way we used to mee...
Losing a loved one is one of the most painful things that can ever happen to a human. We nurture friendships and family ties from the day we’re born so that our lives are intrinsically interwoven wi...
Another momentous week has passed when the great British public cast their votes and yet again the result was far from what was predicted. We had storms more reminiscent of Autumn weather wise and now...
Summer has arrived as we head into flamin’ June! The thunderstorms have been making things fresher as the humidity built, so unlike other parts of the world we can enjoy the diversity that the B...
Working in London has its advantages – amazing landmarks and culture, cosmopolitan cuisine and a capital we can be proud of that attracts a diverse range of people from all over the world. I als...
Another week has flown by and we’ve all been doing our bit to make this planet a better one. I’ve just returned from the celebrations of a sprightly 80 year young who was dancing to Abba a...
On my way to work each morning I meet a homeless man who sits with a large placard that shouts: ‘Smile – everything will be alright’. I’ve chatted with him a few times and he a...