The annual Covent Garden Rent Ceremony went swimmingly this year and I was thrilled to lead the procession around the piazza once again. This is a wonderful and very colourful occasion when members of the Covent Garden Area Trust […]
Meet My New Friend
Spent the day recently helping Guide and Pals (Gloucestershire) to promote their Safe at Home services which helps older people, or those living with a disability, to remain living independently in their own homes.
This is a really valuable service […]
Out and About
Here are some more photos to share with you: Meeting Esther Rantzen on my travels and, a little nearer to home, helping to promote the City of Gloucester’s first ever Night Market, an event to celebrate the UK’s national […]
Meeting Her Majesty in Hitchin
Here are some more photos of the Royal visit to Hitchin where I am official town crier. These lovely photos are kindly supplied by Veronika Velkova.
Posted on the 30th June 2012
Royal Visit to the City of Gloucester
was my honour to welcome Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, to my home city of Gloucester last week. Their Royal Highnesses were visiting the city as part of the Diamond Jubilee tour and, during their afternoon here, […]
Meeting Her Majesty The Queen
I had the honour last week of welcoming the Queen to Hitchin in Hertfordshire as part of her Jubilee tour. After leading the Royal car in a procession through the streets, I greeted her as she began her walkabout.
Her […]
On The Jubilee Tour
What a busy few days! After officially greeting the Olympic Torch Relay to Gloucester (see video below), I began a hectic Jubilee tour taking in towns and cities all over the UK.
Appearing as Henry VIII and as Yeoman of […]
Working in The Capital
Last week, I was invited to attend the Socrates Award Ceremony which took place at the Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, one of the main centres of social and business life in London.
Posted on the 27th March 2012
Me Big Game Hunter
Last week saw me undertaking a dangerous new role – Big Game Hunter!
OK, so I wasn’t actually on safari in Africa but it was still pretty dicey at times. I’d been hired by the Westgate Shopping Centre in Stevenage […]

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