Past Events
We are pleased to announce that our guest speaker for the evening will be Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley.
Members' Dinner
Matthew Barber
Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley
18:30 - 22:00 /// 26th February 2026
Hailed amongst the greatest ever number 8s, Dean impressed on a national and international level, securing his place in rugby history. Since transitioning into a coaching career, Dean has remained an influential figure in the industry, ensuring he is highly sought after as an after-dinner speaker. Able to discuss pivotal moments in rugby history, his extensive career and the future of the game, Dean’s presentations are engaging and funny, appealing to all manner of event guests.
Sporting Lunch in Support of Sports Aid
Dean Richards
12:15 - 15:00 /// 6th March /// Leonardo Hotel
Members' Breakfast
Johanna Hrycak VR
Armed Forces Covenant
07:30 - 09:00 /// 26th March 2026
Johanna Hrycak, widely known as ‘JJ’, joined the Army Reserve in 1998. She served as a combat medic attached to The Rifles, the Army Air Corps and the Intelligence Corps, before commissioning into the Royal Logistic Corps in 2022.
The Rt Hon Shami Chakrabarti CBE PC is a barrister, human rights campaigner and Labour Peer who has written and broadcast widely over recent decades.
Members' Dinner
Rt Hon Shami Chakrabarti CBE PC
18:30 - 22:00 /// 16th April 2026
Members' Breakfast
Neil Hart, CEO, MK Dons
CEO, MK Dons Group
07:30 - 09:00 /// 21st May 2026
The MK Dons are on the brink of promotion to the National League 1; and hopefully will have succeeded by the time of our breakfast! So, what better time to invite him to speak to us? Neil will tell us about his journey to Milton Keynes and his and the owners’ vision for the future of professional football in our city. This is one not to miss!
Jonathan Agnew is a renowned cricket broadcaster who has been at the centre of coverage for the BBC for over 28 years. Having enjoyed a successful playing career that saw him become one of five recipients of the Cricketer of the Year award in the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack in 1988, he would go onto become one of the most-loved sports correspondents in the UK.
