friendship

A Love Letter to London

When I was nine or ten my maternal grandparents promised me a trip to London. On a train that decoupled at Plymouth. On a promise to see Father Christmas at Selfridges and stay overnight...

11 Lockdown Lessons

I have been very quiet on here, and some of that has been because I was really really busy for the first few months of the year. Literally praying for a quieter week. [note...

12 Diverse Days of Christmas #5: Born to Rule the World?

Peter Holt LLB (Hons), Chart. PR, FCIPR, FRSA is assistant chief executive at South Northants Council.  He’s worked all round the U.K. and all round the public sector, from Parliament to the NHS, and...

12 Diverse Days of Christmas #4

We’ve still got Years and Years to go when it comes to diversity, but people like Russell T Davies are moving us in the right direction By Valentina Kristensen, editorial board member for CIPR’s...

12 Diverse Days of Christmas #3

Sarah Wait is an amazing woman who I have had the privilege to know for more than 15 years. I even woke her up at 07:45 on Christmas Eve, this year, to help me,...

12 Diverse Days of Christmas #one

A few years ago, we published a 12 Days of Christmas blog and it was really popular, so this year we are back. Day one is me, Sarah Pinch, the MD of Pinch Point...

26.2 dreams

On 13th September I went to my friend Malcolm’s funeral. it was a gloriously sunny day and I should have been going to his wedding. He was just over 50 and died far too...

Friendship and Loss

Yesterday my heart was broken, my dear friend died. It was only about six weeks ago that I found out he had pancreatic cancer and now he is gone. I was client side, in...

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