After starting my community activist career addressing issues around mental health, I turned my attention to supporting asylum seekers and the homeless. Continue reading
Peter O’Sullevan – horse racing legend
Sport has fascinated me ever since my boyhood and while my active participation is these days considerably curtailed, as age has now caught up, I continue to follow several sports, at least superficially. Continue reading
Ashes cricket 2015 (4)
As promised, here is the latest installment in this series on this summer’s men’s Ashes cricket, Continue reading
Councillor remuneration
In recent years a lot of limelight has been thrown on MPs expenses, often and sadly pointing to alleged abuses. Continue reading
Politicians and Christian voters
Not only am I interested in politics but unlike under the Tony Blair administration I do God Continue reading
Political Reflections
I recently stumbled across for the first time a Radio 4 program titled “Reflections with Peter Hennessy” where senior political figures, Continue reading
Sleeping bags for rough sleepers
Giving out sleeping bags to rough sleepers I happen to come across has now become a regular undertaking Continue reading
Homelessness is always with us
Two of the Bible passages I reflected on today have a direct bearing on my work with the homeless. Continue reading
Funding Grammar Schools
While our local paper, Southend Echo, have to their credit been recently running a number of stories related to homelessness, Continue reading
