This afternoon the senior officials and support staff of the MU attended the launch of “Workers’ Playtime, the History of
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The Musician (Sept)
The autumn 2016 issue of The Musician is being dispatched to members this week. My 49th as editor (forty-seven with
Towersey Festival
A memorable weekend for Julie, Ben and I, as guests of festival promoter Joe Heap at Towersey 2016 in Oxfordshire. This
Cropredy Festival
I spent this afternoon and evening at Cropredy 2016 thanks to an invitation from Fairport Convention to attend their annual three-day
Broke Hill GC
A superb day’s golf at Broke Hill in the north-eastern corner of Kent with the Hayes clan (my mother-in-law’s family).
Cover photography
This afternoon my MU colleague Maddy Radcliff and I visited The Blues Kitchen in Curtain Road, Shoreditch, to be present
Red Photographic
My thanks to Jonathan Stewart and the team at Red Photographic, for the invitation to their summer drinks reception at Big Chill
Beckenham 20/20
Julie, Ben and I could be found at Beckenham Cricket Club in Foxgrove Road in the summer sunshine today for
TUC Awards
Maddy Radcliff and I attended the annual Communications Awards at Congress House, London, this evening at the invitation of the
TUC politics
The TUC hosted an All Party Reception for Parliamentarians at Hoare Memorial Hall, Church House, Westminster, this evening. Guests were
Pride, London 2016
I travelled into the West End this morning to assist in the organising of the Union section of the Pride
Yoga with Chloe
Every Thursday lunchtime I join a handful of MU staff who benefit from an hour of yoga with our superb
England v Wales
When the fixtures were announced for the Euro 2016 tournament, I arranged a day’s leave to ensure I could meet up
UK Music Reception
I was invited by UK Music and Nigel Adams MP to a Reception on the Terrace at the House of
Sri Lanka at Lord’s
A lovely day spent at the home of cricket at the invitation of Ivor Adair, Principal Lawyer with Slater & Gordon,
The Troubadour
A boisterous evening in the basement of The Troubadour in Earl’s Court courtesy of Cue the Music. Relaxed networking amongst
The Musician (June)
The summer 2016 issue of The Musician is being dispatched to members this week and a ‘page turner’ ISSUU version
AC/DC live
As part of my son’s 10th birthday celebrations, I bought him tickets for this evening’s AC/DC concert at the Olympic
A town called Trinity
My wife often says that I can’t go out and stay in just once place. A night out should, apparently,
Hattie Briggs
A very relaxing evening at The Rabbit Hole in Hampstead’s New End in the company of singer/writer/musician Hattie Briggs and cellist Jasmine Scott
Showcase Fund
PRS for Music Foundation marked ten years of the International Showcase Fund this evening in the Attlee Suite at Portcullis
Hunter & The Bear
The cover shoot for the summer issue of The Musician magazine took place this afternoon at the Tram & Social