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Drumming up support [20th July 2005]

[20th July 2005]

Already a barrister, writer, broadcaster - and sometime Tory parliamentary candidate for Cheltenham - Lord Taylor of Warwick now has another reason to blow his own trumpet.

Or more accurately beat his own drum - for John Taylor is performing as a drummer with a band named Stillano, which he has formed with the singer-songwriter Alison David and Chris Barton, who toured with Chaka Khan.

"We're doing an album for the Warwick Leadership Foundation, a mentoring charity for children," he told me at the Eastern Eye Asian Business Awards. We've been rehearsing in the Lords music room and we have had them all tapping their toes."

BBC General Election night [5th May 2005]

[5th May 2005]

Interns at the Warwick Leadership Foundation have the opportunity to participate at the BBC General Election night results at the BBC TV centre.

The full coverage and headline news of the UK general election give the interns experience of live elections results coming in to the studio and experience of seeing politicians interviews live.

Inspiration Channel's Launch [5th May 2005]

[5th May 2005]

Lord Taylor hosts a reception in the House of Commons for the launch of the Inspiration Channel which aims to encourage family and ethical values through media.

Warwick Leadership Foundation iterns helped in the preparation and hosting of this successful event.

Advertising Association luncheon [5th May 2005]

[5th May 2005] Warwick Leadership Foundation partners with the Advertising Association to host the annual luncheon at the Savoy Hotel. The Advertising Association is a federation of 31 trade bodies and organisations representing the advertising and promotional marketing industries including advertisers, agencies, media and support services.
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Media Fellowship International [15th April 2005]

[15th April 2005]

Media Fellowship International provides a way to get in touch with other Christians in media and entertainment professions.

Warwick Leadership Foundation partners with MFI in USA and speaks in Washington DC on the issue of ethical leadership.

The Asian Business Awards [5th April 2005]

[5th April 2005]

Warwick Leadership Foundation works with The Asian Business Awards, with special focus on the year’s top business success stories.

The intern Olga takes the lead on this event!!

FIFA and Lord Taylor of Warwick [7th March 2005]

[7th March 2005]

The World governing body of football FIFA meets Lord Taylor and the Warwick Leadership Foundation interns to discuss the possibility of a World Cup competition for UK colleges.

New guidelines from the British Board of Film [2nd February 2005]

[2nd February 2005]

The British Board of Film Classification has organised a reception to launch the new guidelines for classifying films. As Vice President of the Institution, Lord Taylor was a guest of the evening and commented: “ The evening went great and the new guidelines were well received. The emphasis of these new guidelines is upon protecting children and other vulnerable member of society" .