To end this week and this month on a light hearted note, here is a wonderful story about how a 98 year old woman told her bank what she thought of their service. The bank manager thought it amusing enough to have it published in the Times Newspaper. As more and more...
India today celebrates 60 years since independence from Britain. As over a billion people celebrate in India, and many millions in all corners of the world, there is no doubt that the country has come a long way in the last few years alone. Last week, I witnessed an...
We are all increasingly become more aware of our responsibility to the environment and the need to save our planet. Being “Green” may just be in vogue for now, or indeed we may have all embraced this positive change for good. However it is not always easy...
One of my recurring themes lately is that there comes a time for all of us to take a stand and push for what you believe in. It was this mind set that allowed me to recently launch my car stickers to encourage drivers to refrain from using their mobile phones whilst...
A while ago I urged people to zap their phone, not a child. In the UK, it has now been illegal to use your mobile handset whilst driving since December 2003, but I still see so many drivers every day not heeding the law. Yet another motorist faces jail today for...
I have often written about Regents Park in central London and how it provides me and so many other people with so much pleasure all years around. But now can you believe that there are advanced proposals to devastate centuries old woodland to make way for some...