My Covid story
Guy shares his experience of receiving a false negative PCR test result. His "My Covid Story" must be many thousands...
Read moreDetailsGuy was born in Herefordshire; his family has lived in Cheltenham since 1980. After graduating in Philosophy, Politics & Economics, Guy qualified as a chartered accountant since when he has advised numerous private and public sector enterprises in Africa, Europe, Australia and the USA. He lived in Delft in the Netherlands from 2001-2005; whilst there he worked with the Competition Directive of European Commission as well as Competition Authorities in Belgium, Netherlands and Denmark. He has spent much time in Africa, living in Kenya from 1989 to 1995 and again from 2005-13 during which time he was a partner in PwC leading their consulting business in Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.
Guy is now an independent consultant and divides him time between Cheltenham and Crete.
Guy shares his experience of receiving a false negative PCR test result. His "My Covid Story" must be many thousands...
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling writes about the pain a parent might feel as kids grow into teenagers and start to develop into...
Read moreDetailsThose of us opposed to what is happening in the UK need to start talking to other-minded people and we...
Read moreDetailsOne thing we can give our Prime Minister credit for, it's letting those who know how to rollout a Vaccine...
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling explains why learning a second language is so important and how Brexit will further hinder second language learning...
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling draws surprising parallels between Homer Simpson and our own Boris Johnson and his handling of the pandemic
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling comments on white privilege and white supremacy prevalent in the US
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling talks about corruption within governments from Kenya to the UK
Read moreDetailsWe don’t have Trump enablers in this country, we have very public backers of the 45th President, particularly in politics.
Read moreDetailsJohnson doesn’t want to make the hard choices necessary to govern. He also doesn’t want to be honest with us.
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling gives a brief history of divorce and finds parallels with Brexit - Britain's divorce from Europe
Read moreDetailsVery few people thought a Johnson administration was a good idea. Not because of Brexit but because of his environmental...
Read moreDetailsWe've all found ways to cope with COVID. People have picked up creative writing. Guy writes his journey and why...
Read moreDetailsThe elections in the US are in full swing. But who's going to win? And what result is favourable to...
Read moreDetailsIn this article, Guy asks "what have the Greeks ever done for us?". As it turns out, quite a lot,...
Read moreDetailsMy own experience of working with the EC left an impression of an honest and efficient organisation
Read moreDetailsLet’s hope we continue to adhere to the principles of the EU’s Green Deal even after the transition period ends...
Read moreDetailsWill it still be easy for people to work, live, travel, and study in the EU as promised by Boris...
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling explores the significance of passports and explains why a powerful passport is so important
Read moreDetailsGuy Maughfling details some of the pleasures to be had in and around Cheltenham
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