Completing the move. Almost.
So I now seem to have managed to do an almost complete import of the old blog onto this platform, which is great. Some images seem not to have made…
Category: European Year of Volunteering
Volunteering – it’s not as hard as you think
The European Year of Volunteering tour came to the UK last week, and took up residence in the Coin Street Community Centre. While there I spoke to Stephen Crocker, who…
Heading out to the country
I spent several days last week out of the office, which is going to be the great bit about the new job (getting out there and meeting real people, that…
Do you know an active citizen?
Volonteurope, which promotes voluntary action throughout the EU as a mechanism for Active European Citizenship, has announced that nominations are open for its 2011 Active Citizens of Europe award. Of…
More EU Careers stuff
I said I would blog about the event last week that launched the FCO’s EU Careers month, but time sort of got away with me and with the meeting of…
Onward and upward in 2011
First off, a Happy New Year to all my readers (both of you…) I was looking back through the blog today looking for a specific post, and it’s obvious that…
Seeking Rugby-League-loving Eurogeeks
How’s this for a great position for some lucky Eurogeek that likes Rugby League? As a former season ticket holder at Quins RL, I’d jump at it if it were…
Leeds – city of volunteering
I was in Leeds yesterday for a conference on the European Year of Volunteering, organised by Leeds City Council. I was invited to give a presentation about the European aspects…