My wife's sister married a Canadian in 1980 and we have been fortunate to have several trips out to visit them in the intervening years.

Alongside the competitiveness and rivalry, there is a lot of kindness to be seen in the world of sport.

We have very few avenues to make savings and increase revenue and it sometimes means having to make decisions that we don't like very much

Back in the day ... in my 20s, I was temping at 3M ... when Come home-time, I needed a push To get my old Mini started again!

In the face of these existential challenges, councillors of all parties have to face up to their responsibilities and put aside political differences

Last week, I am proud to say that the University of Reading was officially recognised as a University of Sanctuary.

This Friday, July 7 marks World Chocolate Day and we are taking the opportunity to talk about one of the nation's favourite snacks

"Summer-time ? and the living is easy" ? so begins a very old song with a gently swinging tune.

I've heard first hand from constituents who have shared with me about their serious concerns about the way the country is being led by the government

The lazy, hazy days of summer are best spent enjoying your garden or outside space that you have lovingly nurtured and cared for over the past months