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Festival of Learning – Art For The People
Written by Mica Jayne Coleman Jones On Thursday 27th April 2023, I had the extraordinary opportunity to meet HRH Princess Anne, accompanied by Shahida Aslam. My partner and sister also attended with me. I was fortunate to receive the Festival of Learning Patron’s Award for 2022 thanks to Shahida’s nomination during my third year of Master’s study at Edge…
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Kirsty Young shares her story at HKF’s 25th Anniversary at the House of Lord’s.
Kirsty’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of community support. Despite facing immense trauma and adversity at a young age, she refused to let her circumstances define her. Instead, Kirsty took control of her life and worked tirelessly to rebuild it, one step at a time. It was a chance encounter with…
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James Corbin shares his story at HKF’s 25th Anniversary at the House of Lord’s.
Being able to break barriers and set new standards is not something most people are able to do, yet James Corbin, award-winning trailblazer and HKF bursary winner has done so with impeccable grace and humility. With impeccable style, a smile that could light a room and a heart of gold, we sat down with James…
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HKF Founder declared 779th High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire
The Declaration of Office for Dame Ann Limb DBE DL as High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire 2023-4 took place at 14.30 on Friday 31st March 2023 in the Berrill Lecture Theatre of the Open University, in the City of Milton Keynes. Mrs Serene Taylor was also declared as Under Sheriff of Buckingham 2023-4. His Honour Judge…
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HKF Chair Dr Julie Mills OBE honoured with lifetime achievement by Milton Keynes Business Leaders Partnership
On 23 March, the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards were held at Stadium MK to honour the accomplishments of the city’s business community. This event marked the first ceremony since Milton Keynes was granted official city status. The awards ceremony was centered around the theme of ‘Celebrating Diversity’, and a number of the evening’s award…
