Celebrating 200 years of the bike

…and happy new year. The festive period provides an opportunity to pause and reflect on the year gone by and the year ahead – perhaps to set ourselves new goals and challenges in our personal and working lives. It can also be a time to reflect upon the lives of those around us, colleagues, families,…

I recently got a notification from Facebook informing me I’ve been a member for 10 years. In typical Facebook fashion it was a cutesy video that played through some select highlights from the last decade. After watching it through and laughing at some forgotten photos it got me thinking just how big a part of…

Following on from my colleague’s article on the many benefits of Facebook for keeping in touch with friends and family, I thought I’d add a few cautionary notes to help keep you safe.  This can also cut down the amount of clutter on our Facebook feeds so we all get to see more of the stuff…

It is just over a year since Amazon introduced Alexa to our lives. She wasn’t the first digital assistant to enter the home but thanks to Amazon’s heavy marketing and low prices she is arguably the most prolific. Homes up and down the country can be heard asking Alexa for jokes or simple reminders but…

A white Christmas was definitely on the cards when snow arrived just in time for this year’s Virginia Water Santa Run in support of Sebastian’s Action Trust. Unfortunately it was deemed too dangerous for the runners and was cancelled at the last minute so no pictures of me dressed as Santa this year. Charlotte, however,…