Why I marched on parliament against the EBacc

So far I've dedicated the second half of my life to raising the profile of creativity, particularly in education and how it can inspire children, innovate business and connect communities.

So when an education policy threatens all this from the ground up, by killing creativity and the arts in our schools I couldn't stand by.

And I wasn't the only one.

Read this blog on the background to the EBacc and this milestone which brought creativity onto the UK agenda.

"I just speak quickly til people say 'yes'"

 I must admit that that headline in The Guardian above a piece about me, made even me cringe, but I said it, I meant it and it's spot on.

I was particularly chuffed that I was in a copy of the paper that had an article on one of my hereos Ricky Tomlinson and included ad for Camp Bestival which provided me with the inspiration to turn my life inside out.

Read the whole article here.