@JamesMelville Reminds me of he classic Bob Monkhouse gag: When I was a lad, I said I wanted to be a comedian when I grew up and everybody just laughed at me.
Well, they're not laughing now!"
@hazelshearing Thanks for sharing. Colin is my father and, though I find his poem almost unbearably sad, he was quite right. His positivity and creativity (writing 2 books and many poems on grief, golf, the virus and everything in between) this year have been an inspiration to us this year
This week I wrote a feature about families cancelling their Christmas plans because of Covid. After it was published, I was contacted by a man called Colin, who recently lost his wife of 48 years. His story made me tear up at my desk. Thread (1/13)
https://t.co/9MuwHChNSN
Please watch and PLEASE Retweet if you believe like me, that PE should be a core subject for children in the UK.
Not everyone is academic and PE gives young people a chance to shine and be the best version of themselves and of course keep fit.
Big thanks to @BBCBreakfast
RT
We have an exciting relationship with @TfL, working together to meet their challenges and sharing the common goal of putting the user at the heart of everything.
Proud to help them 'Keep London Moving.'
Find out more:
https://t.co/FqRlFoYDYz
The #HPRacetoPA takes many guises. I thought I was a spent force for this particular activity, but it appears that I’ve still got it (just)! #powerfulpartnerships
Disgustingly sweaty Saturday morning MTB ride to get the Public Sector show on the road. Golf later (apparently it counts!) #HPRacetoPA#PowerfulPartnerships
This programme has demonstrated what can be achieved when the UK tech industry comes together to achieve a common goal. We are proud to have played a part in it.
techUK is delighted to share an early insider's glimpse of @educationgovuk ambitious new programme to provide laptops and tablets for disadvantaged and vulnerable children. Read more here: https://t.co/TkatseAvIH
Today we said goodbye to my mother, Ann, after a long illness. It was a fitting ceremony, beautifully conducted by my remarkable father @clandonwood. He cared for her tirelessly to the end. Dementia is an insidious disease, but we will remember her as she was. Sleep well Mum x