A year ago the Homeless Reduction Act was passed into law and councils and other statutory bodies throughout the land were tasked with preparing to implement the Act which is meant to be about doing what the Act’s title says – reduce homelessness. In a few days they are due to begin their implementation. Continue reading
Remembering Florrie Bond
Earlier in the week I attended the funeral service of Florrie Bond, aged 97. Continue reading
Attending a “Speed Awareness 20mph” course
That was the name of the course I attended yesterday which my beloved reminded me was designed for naughty people. Continue reading
Jeremy Corbyn and Anti-Semitism in the Labour Party
In various social media feeds these last few days I have seen discussion over whether Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party is or is not anti-Semitic Continue reading
Charity begins at home!?
In my social media feed today there was a link to an article titled “Reclaiming Jesus: How Confessing Faith Can Respond to a Moral and Constitutional Crisis”. Continue reading
Off the streets
It is early days still, for the venture has only just begun, Continue reading
Meditating on the Song of Solomon
As some people will know I have long held a fascination with the Bible book: “the Song of Solomon”, Continue reading
Dave Haycock – death of a friend
There is no doubt about it – the older you get the faster the rate people you know die around you and reinforces the adage of making the most of each day as it could be your last. Continue reading
Inviting a. Tony Campolo and b. Franklin Graham to the UK
I noted a posting yesterday by a Facebook friend that was about encouraging a visit by Tony Campolo to the UK. Continue reading
Tommy Robinson, Speakers Corner and the Time to Speak
One of the keenly anticipated events of the weekend (at least for me) was Tommy Robinson being down to speak at Speaker’s Corner, Continue reading
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