It came as a bit of a shock at our recent Fawcett group meeting when we realised that we hadn’t had a face to face meeting for two years. Several new members, a few large cats and one or two inquisitive toddlers have all joined us on screen during our Zoom sessions, where we’ve admired hairstyles, woolly jumpers, coffee mugs and levels of dexterity with the chat button. But now, the possibility of meeting full sized human beings again is a real treat to look forward to. However, as we make our plans to move back into the three dimensional world, it’s quite satisfying to see how much we’ve managed to achieve through those fuzzy screens and ‘you’re on mute’ moments. Obstacles, including serious illness, home schooling, house moves, massive workloads and dodgy internet connections, have all conspired to get in our way, but persistence and bloody-mindedness have paid off. Here’s a quick roundup of our actions last year. In March, fuelled by optimism and nervous energy, but calmly steered b