- 46 years as a journalist
- 40 years with Herald Express, six as editor
- Editor of Reach PLC Devon Weeklies
- Current Editor of Torbay Weekly
- Business Development Manager Wollens solicitors
- Media/business consultant
- Member of Torbay Business Forum Executive
- Chairman of Torbay Together partnership
- Member of Torbay Destination Management Group
- Trustee of Torbay Community Development Trust
- Chairman of Sport Torbay
- Director of Devon Cricket Board
- Chairman of Devon Cricket County Age Groups
