A relatively quiet week this week as a number of colleagues have been on leave. But that has given me a bit of space in the diary to catch up on a number of things. …

Brought all my managers together this week as part of our Mission Leadership meetings. A bit of coming together with purpose, good to see people in the building — it creates a real buzz and you have better conversations that is for sure. One of the things we did was…

I have got used to the four day weeks, this week was strange having to work 5 days. In the office three days this week as well, nice to be in for purpose, in for check in conversations and a couple of programme boards. …

No weeknotes last week as was a hectic week so a double from me this week. Theme of the last couple of weeks have been sending Clive off, currently my boss, off to Southwark — so been doing handovers, having lemonades and giving him a good send off! Went to…

I have had actual real people comment to me about my weeknotes over the past couple of weeks and it is really nice to firstly know that people are actually reading them and that they are vaguely useful. …

Pleased to say that the PETRAS podcast that I did a couple of months back was released this week. Really good to be part of and hear it this week. Was a great panel and really good discussion on the ethics and of internet of things. You can find it…

Last couple of weeks continue to be busy but has been nice to have the Easter weekend off. I had the Tuesday off as well so had a really nice longer break, that extra day made all the difference, actually felt like a break. Nice to see a bit of…

Fortnight notes this week. Just didn’t have the headspace to do last week. But has been a really good, challenging, hectic but rewarding couple of weeks. End of financial year for local government always creates a flurry of activity to ensure that everything is in order. …

Back to two days in the office this week and three at home, feels a bit more of a nicer balance. But that was in part that the day in London that we were due to have was cancelled due to the train strikes. Another hectic week with TCE programme…