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Pick up Your Litter
The weather has been great, and this morning it was 27 degrees and a clear blue sky. I did my […]
Julia Docker
Jun 26, 20202 min read


A new lease of life
The highlight of my week has been a walk in the countryside with my daughter Emma and her two boys, […]
Julia Docker
Jun 18, 20201 min read


Cranleigh Community Champion
Lockdown is getting a little bit tedious now. I fully appreciate that I haven’t got much to moan about, but […]
Julia Docker
Jun 10, 20202 min read
Nick’s lockdown diary: Daily exercise and fledgling birds
The beautiful weather continues in the South East of England, and I can’t help wondering how different “lockdown” might have […]
Julia Docker
Jun 2, 20202 min read


Litter, Roe Deer and a Ghostly encounter
Each week as I walk the disused railway line route for my daily exercise, I see the changes taking place. […]
Julia Docker
May 29, 20202 min read
Active listening: Nick’s lockdown diary
It has been several months now since the football season came to an abrupt end. The last match for the […]
Julia Docker
May 26, 20202 min read


Belly like a trampoline
One of the real downsides of lockdown is not being able to have cuddles with my grandchildren! While I get […]
Julia Docker
May 18, 20201 min read


Lunch in the driveway: Nick’s lockdown diary
Well, that’s another week of working from home completed. So far we have been lucky with the weather, but as […]
Julia Docker
May 11, 20202 min read
Battling with pigeons: Nick’s lockdown diaries
Over previous weeks, I have waxed lyrical about the Robins nesting next to the kitchen door, taming them to eat […]
Julia Docker
May 6, 20202 min read


Nick’s lockdown diary: Community spirit
Another week of lockdown! I have kept up with the regular walking and this morning, after some very heavy rain […]
Julia Docker
Apr 29, 20202 min read


Cranleigh daily walk: Nick’s lockdown diaries
I imagine we are all aware of the acceptable reasons for leaving home during this lockdown. I can work from […]
Julia Docker
Apr 24, 20204 min read
Do you recognise this daily routine?
Thank you to our client Andrew for sharing with us details of his daily routine in lockdown: Dear Nick In […]
Julia Docker
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Nick’s lockdown diaries: Beaujolais Cote de Brouilly
It’s the end of week five of working from home and what a week it has been. We have enjoyed […]
Julia Docker
Apr 17, 20202 min read
Nick’s lockdown diaries: baby Robins
As we approach the end of the third week of “lockdown” and my fourth week of working in isolation at […]
Julia Docker
Apr 13, 20202 min read


Routine and things I miss
It’s my fourth week of working from home, and I now have a fixed routine each day. Get up, have […]
Julia Docker
Apr 6, 20202 min read


Share your working from home story
This blog is the third piece I have written since starting to work from home. While the lockdown was only […]
Julia Docker
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Honestly, I am still working at home!
A couple of people were complimentary about my blog last week, where I explained some of the challenges and distractions […]
Julia Docker
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Waking up to a new world
We’re waking up today with a mild sense of disbelief. The Prime Minister’s statement yesterday evening felt more akin to […]
Julia Docker
Mar 24, 20202 min read
At home but still working, mostly!
Like many people, I am currently experiencing the delights of working from home. It’s not a first-time experience because in […]
Julia Docker
Mar 20, 20203 min read
Latest coronavirus update from Informed Choice
When I was appointed as the new managing director of Informed Choice last year, I couldn’t have imagined that one […]
Julia Docker
Mar 18, 20202 min read
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