From the Business Godparent

We’re all in this together

Life regularly throws curved balls, and by Jove the UK is tackling a few this year. What with Brexit, floods, and Covid-19, it’s certainly been turbulent, to say the least. But it’s worth remembering we’re all in this together and we will overcome these challenges; it’s what we’re good at. The landscape may change, and we may feel battered and bruised, but I encourage you to take a look through the window. Out there, with daylight lasting longer than night, and with winter moving on, trees are in leaf, birds are singing, and frogs are getting up to all manner of unmentionables in ponds. There is always hope in the ancient cyclical rhythms of the world. And we must hold onto that thought; now more than ever before

ROGER EDDOWES
BUSINESS GODPARENT

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