MSc, BSc, MBCS, CCSM
I currently volunteer for two amazing charities: Magpas Air Ambulance and The Acorn Cancer Support Group . If you have the time, and the health, I think it is important to give back to your local community. Be that helping a charity, keeping the neighbourhood clean or any other activity that helps benefit where you live.
You never know when your health might change or when you might need to rely more upon others, so while you can, do what you can to help.
This year the 1st July 2023 saw the RAF Armed Forces Day take place at RAF Wyton. The day included flypasts, a paratrooping display as well as a multitude of stalls, games, fair ground rides, , military equipment on display, emergency vehicles on display including Magpas Air Ambulance at RAF Wyton. Also in attendance were … Read more
On Saturday 10th September 2022 I completed the 25K Thames Bridges Trek to raise funds for two amazing local charities. I, first of all, want to start by saying a huge ‘Thank You For Your Support’ to every single person who donated, supported, retweeted, liked, clapped, and wished me luck. I certainly could not have … Read more
On the 10th of September I will be embarking on the London Bridges Trek 2022. I previously completed this challenge in 2018 with a close friend for Parkinson’s UK. This year I will be aiming to complete this challenge once again for two amazing local charities. Thames Bridges Trek 2022 The London/Thames Bridges Trek is … Read more
Last weekend, after 18 months, I joined a local charity to do some fundraising at a nearby motorway service station. I have done many of these before but as this was the first one I had been involved in post lockdowns, I wasn’t sure what Bucket Collecting in 2021 would be like. Volunteering for 2-hour shifts, … Read more
With the impact of Covid-19 very few sectors have been harder hit than the Charity Sector. Throughout the last year, charities have seen a significant rise in demand for their services. Food banks, support services, and animal charities, to name only a few have all reported big spikes in demand. In many ways, the charity … Read more
Internet of Things (IoT), for those unfamiliar with the term, is the concept of connecting any device to the internet and other connected devices. IoT is seeing large-scale adoption in the commercial, industrial, agricultural sectors as well as in the home. Everything from smart speakers, doorbell cameras, and smart energy meters. So is it time … Read more