Words. Don’t you just love them? And their evolution; or indeed revolution! Did you know this month, September, derives its meaning from the Latin ‘septem’ meaning seven, because in the original Roman calendar September was the seventh month of the …
How to win awards
This time of year sees a plethora of awards launching and calling for entries. And while it may seem like a huge effort, it’s most definitely worth it! From highlighting company achievements and placing a magnifying glass over areas for …
Gender pay gap still too wide
Recent analysis from the BBC shows the gender pay gap – the difference between the pay of male and female employees – is still too wide. BBC News online reported that: “Four in 10 private companies that have published their …
Success in Surrey and South East
As the Brexit negotiations rumble on, and doom and gloom continues to fill our media space, it’s good to come across a story that shows our county and region doing well. Which is why I dedicated my regular Guildford Dragon …
Supporting Surrey’s wildlife
As a supporter and member of Surrey Wildlife Trust (SWT), I recently attended a dinner at which their chief executive, Nigel Davenport, spoke. In 2019, SWT celebrates 60 years, and it’s achieved a lot in that time. As these impressive …