22 February 2023 – Visit to Hopewell Colliery with Richard Daniels MBE, a King’s Verderer, where I learned about free mining in the Forest of Dean, together with Ingrid Barker and Councillor Julia Gooch
15 February 2023 – St John Annual Awards Ceremony, enriched by the delightful young voices of the Dean Close School Jubilate Choir
7 February 2023 – Nick Broady, chair of Pied Piper Appeal, receives a High Sheriff’s Award for running an exceptional charity supporting many sick or disabled children in Gloucestershire, and for sustaining the output of other charities who share similar objectives. World class Nick, well done and thank you.
