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'''Colin Morrison OBE''' is an Australian publishing executive, who is the chairman, non-executive director and consultant to several media and digital companies in Europe and Asia. He is a Senior Advisor to the New York investment bank [[DeSilva+Phillips]].<ref>[http://www.desilvaphillips.com/profile/colin-morrison/] Colin Morrison, Senior Advisor at DeSilva+Phillips</ref>
'''Colin Morrison''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CBE}} is a British publishing executive, who is the chairman, non-executive director and consultant of several media and digital companies in Europe and Asia. He publishes the newsletter ''Flashes & Flames: The Global Media Weekly'', which he originally launched as a blog in 2012. He is a senior advisor to the New York media investment bank JEGI<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.jegiclarity.com/advisoryboard/colin-morrison/ | title=Colin Morrison }}</ref> and is on the advisory board of the Royal National Children's SpringBoard Foundation.


Morrison has managed media businesses (magazines, newspapers, online, TV production, international licensing, B2B information and exhibitions) in the UK, across Europe, the US, and Asia–Pacific.<ref name ="centaur"/> He has been involved in media partnerships and joint ventures with Sony, Microsoft, the BBC, Hearst, Axel Springer, Dennis, The Washington Post, Press Association, and Hachette.
Morrison has managed media businesses (magazines, newspapers, online, TV production, international licensing, B2B information and exhibitions) in the UK, across Europe, the US, and Asia–Pacific.<ref name ="centaur">{{cite web |url=http://www.centaur.co.uk/ |title=Annual Report |publisher=Centaur Media Plc |accessdate=2014-06-06 |archive-date=18 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080518013629/http://www.centaur.co.uk/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> He has been involved in media partnerships and joint ventures with Sony, Microsoft, the BBC, Hearst, Axel Springer, Dennis, ''The Washington Post'', Press Association and Hachette.


He is currently chairman of SBTV News, a partnership between online platform SBTV and [[the Press Association]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/jan/20/youtube-sbtv-pa-vice-news|title=YouTube video channel SBTV links with PA for youth news service |publisher=The Guardian |date=2016-01-20 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> and also of Great Golf Media, a UK-based magazine and digital service <ref>[http://www.golfbusinessnews.com/tag/colin-morrison]</ref> He has been appointed Chair of Boarding School Partnerships, a new information service being launched by the UK Department for Education under Lord Nash, the Under Secretary of State for Schools <ref>[http://schoolsweek.co.uk/movers-shakers-colin-morrison-claire-marie-cuthbert-and-adam-goldstein]</ref><ref>[https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2017-02-09/debates/F71F0D1F-CA51-479B-AFBB-CF016956E7E0/EducationMaintainedAndIndependentSchools]</ref>. <>In July 2018,he announced a Partnership Bursaries scheme under which 38 independent boarding schools would offer 40% bursaries to boarders in and on the edge of local authority care. https://www.tes.com/news/boarding-school-fees-slashed-children-care </.>
He was chairman of SBTV News, a partnership between online platform SBTV and [[the Press Association]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/jan/20/youtube-sbtv-pa-vice-news|title=YouTube video channel SBTV links with PA for youth news service |work=The Guardian|date=2016-01-20 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> (launched with [[Jamal Edwards]]), GlobeLinx Networks, Pharmaceutical Press, and also of Great Golf Media.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.golfbusinessnews.com/tag/colin-morrison|title=100 Greatest Golf Resorts 2017|website=Golf Business News}}</ref> He was also the founding chair of Boarding School Partnerships 2017-21, an information service launched by the UK Department for Education under Lord Nash, the under secretary of state for schools.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://schoolsweek.co.uk/movers-shakers-colin-morrison-claire-marie-cuthbert-and-adam-goldstein|title=New appointments in the education sector November 2016|website=Schools Week|date=6 November 2016|access-date=9 November 2016|archive-date=8 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180808011633/https://schoolsweek.co.uk/movers-shakers-colin-morrison-claire-marie-cuthbert-and-adam-goldstein/|url-status=dead}}<br>- {{cite web|url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2017-02-09/debates/F71F0D1F-CA51-479B-AFBB-CF016956E7E0/EducationMaintainedAndIndependentSchools|title=Education: Maintained and Independent Schools|work=Hansard}}</ref> In July 2018, he announced a Partnership Bursaries scheme under which 38 independent boarding schools would offer 40% bursaries to boarders in and on the edge of local authority care.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tes.com/news/boarding-school-fees-slashed-children-care|title=Boarding school fees slashed for children in care |work= Tes}}</ref>

Morrison said he hoped the scheme would help many more vulnerable young people to attend boarding schools - like he had decades before.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/boarding-schools-vulnerable-people_uk_5b607cace4b0eb29100e5996|title=How Boarding Schools Can 'Save' Vulnerable Young People Like Me| work=HuffPost |date=1 August 2018}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
After starting his career as a journalist, he was deputy Chief Executive of [[Reed Business Information]] (1979-1991), a Director at [[EMAP]] Communications (1991-1995), CEO of [[Australian Consolidated Press]] (1995-1999), CEO of [[Axel Springer]] International (1999-2001), and Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of [[Future plc]] (2001-2003).<ref name="debretts1"/>
After starting his career as a journalist variously in London (Lloyd's List), Dublin (Sunday Press) and New York (Seatrade), he was successively publisher, publishing director and deputy chief executive of [[Reed Business Information]] (1979-1991), chair at [[EMAP]] Communications (1991-1995), CEO of [[Australian Consolidated Press]] (1995-1999), CEO of [[Axel Springer]] International (1999-2001), chief operating officer and managing director of [[Future plc]] (2001-2003).<ref name="debretts1"/> and CEO of Australian Consolidated Press/ ACP Magazines and a director of Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd, in Australia.


From 2004 to March 2008, Morrison was Chief Executive of ACP-Natmag Magazines, a [[United Kingdom]] partnership between the [[National Magazine Company]] (owned by the [[Hearst Corporation]]) and the CVC-owned [[Australian Consolidated Press]] and was also CEO of ACP Media UK Ltd. Having established this weekly magazines group and been CEO since its formation four years before, Morrison left after selling ACP's 50% share to Hearst/NatMags.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/223463/NatMags-unveils-ACP-partnership/|title=NatMags unveils ACP partnership|date=29 September 2004|work=MediaWeek|publisher=Haymarket|accessdate=16 April 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2008/mar/06/nationalmagazinecompany.pressandpublishing|title=NatMag buys out ACP|last=Brook|first=Stephen|date=6 March 2008|work=guardian.co.uk|publisher=Guardian News and Media|accessdate=16 April 2010|location=London}}</ref>
From 2004 to March 2008, Morrison was chief executive of ACP-Natmag Magazines, a United Kingdom partnership between the [[National Magazine Company]] (owned by the [[Hearst Corporation]]) and the CVC-owned [[Australian Consolidated Press]] and was also CEO of ACP Media UK Ltd. Having established this weekly magazines group and been CEO since its formation four years before, Morrison left after selling ACP's 50% share to Hearst/NatMags.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/223463/NatMags-unveils-ACP-partnership/|title=NatMags unveils ACP partnership|date=29 September 2004|work=MediaWeek|publisher=Haymarket|accessdate=16 April 2010}}<br>- {{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2008/mar/06/nationalmagazinecompany.pressandpublishing|title=NatMag buys out ACP|last=Brook|first=Stephen|date=6 March 2008|work=The Guardian |publisher=Guardian News and Media|accessdate=16 April 2010|location=London}}</ref>


He was Chairman of TV production company GRB Entertainment (2000), [[Pharmaceutical Press]] (2001-2013), the [[British National Formulary]] (2004-2013), [[RCN Publishing]] (2011-2012), Globelynx (2010-) (part of the Press Association), and Skips Educational.
He was the chairman of the TV production company GRB Entertainment (2000), [[Pharmaceutical Press]] (2001-2013), the [[British National Formulary]] (2004-2013), [[RCN Publishing]] (2011-2012), Globelynx (2010-) (part of the Press Association), and Skips Educational.


He has held several non-executive director positions: [[Centaur Media]] (2004-2103),<ref name ="centaur">{{cite web|url=http://www.centaur.co.uk |title=Centaur Media Plc annual report |publisher=Centaur.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> IPCN (2008-2013), eQuoteCentral (2009-2010), and [[Travel Weekly Group]] (2009-).<ref name="debretts1">{{cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/m/25937/Colin+MORRISON.aspx |title=Colin Morrison, Esq Authorised Biography &#124; Debrett's People of Today |publisher=Debretts.com |date=1951-10-15 |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref>
He has held several non-executive director positions: [[Centaur Media]] (2004-2103),<ref name ="centaur"/> IPCN (2008-2013), {{Proper name|eQuoteCentral}} (2009-2010), Travel Weekly Group (2009-),<ref name="debretts1">{{cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/m/25937/Colin+MORRISON.aspx |title=Colin Morrison, Esq Authorised Biography &#124; Debrett's People of Today |publisher=Debretts |date=1951-10-15 |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> Acclaimworks Ltd, Green Star Media Ltd, AA Media Ltd, Enthuse Group Ltd and Anthem Publishing. He is also a consultant to ''The Stage''.


==Professional & associations==
==Honours, professional and associations==
He is a former chairman of Magazine Publishers of Australia (1996–1999), of British Business Press (1988–1993), and a director of the UK Professional Publishers Association (1989–1995, 2001–2003).<ref name="debretts1"/> He is a [[Freedom of the City of London|Freeman]] of the [[City of London]] and is liveryman of the Stationers Company, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and Fellow of the Industry Parliament Trust. He is a member of the Cook Society and the Groucho, Savile, RAC and 1920 clubs.<ref name="debretts1"/>


He is a former chairman of Magazine Publishers of Australia (1996–1999), of British Business Press (1988–1993), and a director of the UK Professional Publishers Association (1989–1995, 2001–2003).<ref name="debretts1"/> He is a [[Freedom of the City of London|Freeman]] of the [[City of London]] and is liveryman of the Stationers Company, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and Fellow of the Industry Parliament Trust. He is a member of the Cook Society, and the Groucho, Savile, RAC and 1920 clubs.<ref name="debretts1"/> He was appointed an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) in the UK New Year Honours List in 2018, "for charitable services to Vulnerable Young People."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.inpublishing.co.uk/news/articles/colin_morrison_awarded_obe_11583.aspx|title=Colin Morrison awarded OBE|last=InPublishing|access-date=2018-03-12|language=en-gb}}</ref>
He was appointed [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the [[2018 New Year Honours]] for charitable services to vulnerable young people<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.inpublishing.co.uk/news/articles/colin_morrison_awarded_obe_11583.aspx|title=Colin Morrison awarded OBE|last=InPublishing|access-date=2018-03-12 }}</ref> and [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (CBE) in the [[2024 New Year Honours]] for services to education.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=64269|supp=y|page=N10|date=30 December 2023}}</ref>


==Philanthropy==
==Philanthropy==
Morrison was the longest-serving Chairman in the 189-year history of the Royal National Children's Foundation (patron: [[Anne, Princess Royal|HRH The Princess Royal]]), of which he was formerly a beneficiary. In this role, during 2001-1016, Morrison was campaigning for government to learn the lessons of the charity's work and what the UK's state and independent boarding schools can do to help transform the life prospects of vulnerable children.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rncf.org.uk |title=Welcome to the Royal National Children's Foundation |publisher=Rncf.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref>
Morrison was the longest-serving chairman in the 189-year history of the Royal National Children's Foundation (patron: [[Anne, Princess Royal|The Princess Royal]]), of which he was formerly a beneficiary. In this role, during 2001–1016, Morrison campaigned for government to learn the lessons of the charity's work and what the UK's state and independent boarding schools can do to help transform the life prospects of vulnerable children.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rncf.org.uk/ |title=Welcome to the Royal National Children's Foundation |publisher=Royal National Children's Foundation |accessdate=2014-06-06 |archive-date=11 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130811070521/http://www.rncf.org.uk/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>


From 2007 to 2011 he was a member of the UK government's Pathfinder group on vulnerable children<ref>{{cite web|author=Department of the Official Report (Hansard), House of Commons, Westminster |url=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200506/cmhansrd/vo060206/text/60206w63.htm |title=House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 6 Feb 2006 (pt 63) |publisher=Publications.parliament.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> and, in 2011, was responsible for launching the Assisted Boarding Network, supported by 60% of all local authorities in England and Wales and by the Department for Education<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/9342353/Pupils-from-broken-homes-to-be-given-boarding-education.html | location=London | work=The Daily Telegraph | first=Graeme | last=Paton | title=Pupils from broken homes to be given boarding education | date=20 June 2012}}</ref>
From 2007 to 2011, he was a member of the UK government's Pathfinder group on vulnerable children<ref>{{cite web|author=Department of the Official Report (Hansard), House of Commons, Westminster |url=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200506/cmhansrd/vo060206/text/60206w63.htm |title=House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 6 Feb 2006 (pt 63) |publisher=UK Parliament |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> and, in 2011, was responsible for launching the Assisted Boarding Network, supported by 60% of all local authorities in England and Wales and by the Department for Education<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/9342353/Pupils-from-broken-homes-to-be-given-boarding-education.html | location=London | work=The Daily Telegraph | first=Graeme | last=Paton | title=Pupils from broken homes to be given boarding education | date=20 June 2012}}</ref> This directly led to his launch of Boarding School Partnerships for the Department for Education in 2017. He has been an adviser to successive education ministers in the UK government.https://www.inpublishing.co.uk/articles/colin-morrison-awarded-cbe-22661 He is a guest speaker for Speakers for Schools.


==Blogging==
==Publishing==
Morrison writes the blog "Flashes & Flames" on "media fortune, fame and folly".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.flashesandflames.com |title=Flashes & Flames |publisher=Colin Morrison |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> and is a contributor to [[Huffington Post]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/colin-morrison/ |title=Colin Morrison |publisher=Huffingtonpost.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> In 2016, he was honoured in the Folio:100 in the US. The citation read: "Colin Morrison uses his authoritative and entertaining voice to critique the media industry. He is an insightful and entertaining mind in a wobbly industry, and the Flashes & Flames blog serves as a forceful watchdog." <ref>[http://www.foliomag.com/2016-folio-100-industry-influencers/3/ "Flashes & Flames"]</ref>
Morrison writes the newsletter ''Flashes & Flames'' on "media fortune, fame and folly".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.flashesandflames.com |title=Flashes & Flames |publisher=Colin Morrison |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> and is a contributor to ''[[Huffington Post]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/colin-morrison/ |title=Colin Morrison |work=HuffPost|accessdate=2014-06-06}}</ref> In 2016, he was honoured in the Folio:100 in the US. The citation read: "Colin Morrison uses his authoritative and entertaining voice to critique the media industry. He is an insightful and entertaining mind in a wobbly industry, and Flashes & Flames serves as a forceful watchdog."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foliomag.com/2016-folio-100-industry-influencers/3/|title=The 2016 Folio: 100 — Industry Influencers |page=3 |work= Folio|date=3 November 2016}}</ref> Guest contributors to ''Flashes & Flames'' have included [[Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere|Lord Rothermere]], Sir [[Martin Sorrell]], John Ridding, [[Zillah Byng-Thorne]] and [[Arnaud de Puyfontaine]].


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.desilvaphillips.com/profile/colin-morrison Colin Morrison at DeSilva+Phillips biodata]
* [http://flashesandflames.com Colin Morrison's Blog - "Flashes & Flames"]
* [http://flashesandflames.com Colin Morrison's Blog - "Flashes & Flames"]
* Colin Morrison in Huffington Post https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/boarding-schools-vulnerable-people_uk_5b607cace4b0eb29100e5996
* [https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/boarding-schools-vulnerable-people_uk_5b607cace4b0eb29100e5996 Colin Morrison in ''Huffinton Post'']


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Colin Morrison CBE is a British publishing executive, who is the chairman, non-executive director and consultant of several media and digital companies in Europe and Asia. He publishes the newsletter Flashes & Flames: The Global Media Weekly, which he originally launched as a blog in 2012. He is a senior advisor to the New York media investment bank JEGI[1] and is on the advisory board of the Royal National Children's SpringBoard Foundation.

Morrison has managed media businesses (magazines, newspapers, online, TV production, international licensing, B2B information and exhibitions) in the UK, across Europe, the US, and Asia–Pacific.[2] He has been involved in media partnerships and joint ventures with Sony, Microsoft, the BBC, Hearst, Axel Springer, Dennis, The Washington Post, Press Association and Hachette.

He was chairman of SBTV News, a partnership between online platform SBTV and the Press Association[3] (launched with Jamal Edwards), GlobeLinx Networks, Pharmaceutical Press, and also of Great Golf Media.[4] He was also the founding chair of Boarding School Partnerships 2017-21, an information service launched by the UK Department for Education under Lord Nash, the under secretary of state for schools.[5] In July 2018, he announced a Partnership Bursaries scheme under which 38 independent boarding schools would offer 40% bursaries to boarders in and on the edge of local authority care.[6]

Morrison said he hoped the scheme would help many more vulnerable young people to attend boarding schools - like he had decades before.[7]

Career

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After starting his career as a journalist variously in London (Lloyd's List), Dublin (Sunday Press) and New York (Seatrade), he was successively publisher, publishing director and deputy chief executive of Reed Business Information (1979-1991), chair at EMAP Communications (1991-1995), CEO of Australian Consolidated Press (1995-1999), CEO of Axel Springer International (1999-2001), chief operating officer and managing director of Future plc (2001-2003).[8] and CEO of Australian Consolidated Press/ ACP Magazines and a director of Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd, in Australia.

From 2004 to March 2008, Morrison was chief executive of ACP-Natmag Magazines, a United Kingdom partnership between the National Magazine Company (owned by the Hearst Corporation) and the CVC-owned Australian Consolidated Press and was also CEO of ACP Media UK Ltd. Having established this weekly magazines group and been CEO since its formation four years before, Morrison left after selling ACP's 50% share to Hearst/NatMags.[9]

He was the chairman of the TV production company GRB Entertainment (2000), Pharmaceutical Press (2001-2013), the British National Formulary (2004-2013), RCN Publishing (2011-2012), Globelynx (2010-) (part of the Press Association), and Skips Educational.

He has held several non-executive director positions: Centaur Media (2004-2103),[2] IPCN (2008-2013), eQuoteCentral (2009-2010), Travel Weekly Group (2009-),[8] Acclaimworks Ltd, Green Star Media Ltd, AA Media Ltd, Enthuse Group Ltd and Anthem Publishing. He is also a consultant to The Stage.

Honours, professional and associations

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He is a former chairman of Magazine Publishers of Australia (1996–1999), of British Business Press (1988–1993), and a director of the UK Professional Publishers Association (1989–1995, 2001–2003).[8] He is a Freeman of the City of London and is liveryman of the Stationers Company, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and Fellow of the Industry Parliament Trust. He is a member of the Cook Society and the Groucho, Savile, RAC and 1920 clubs.[8]

He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2018 New Year Honours for charitable services to vulnerable young people[10] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to education.[11]

Philanthropy

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Morrison was the longest-serving chairman in the 189-year history of the Royal National Children's Foundation (patron: The Princess Royal), of which he was formerly a beneficiary. In this role, during 2001–1016, Morrison campaigned for government to learn the lessons of the charity's work and what the UK's state and independent boarding schools can do to help transform the life prospects of vulnerable children.[12]

From 2007 to 2011, he was a member of the UK government's Pathfinder group on vulnerable children[13] and, in 2011, was responsible for launching the Assisted Boarding Network, supported by 60% of all local authorities in England and Wales and by the Department for Education[14] This directly led to his launch of Boarding School Partnerships for the Department for Education in 2017. He has been an adviser to successive education ministers in the UK government.https://www.inpublishing.co.uk/articles/colin-morrison-awarded-cbe-22661 He is a guest speaker for Speakers for Schools.

Publishing

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Morrison writes the newsletter Flashes & Flames on "media fortune, fame and folly".[15] and is a contributor to Huffington Post[16] In 2016, he was honoured in the Folio:100 in the US. The citation read: "Colin Morrison uses his authoritative and entertaining voice to critique the media industry. He is an insightful and entertaining mind in a wobbly industry, and Flashes & Flames serves as a forceful watchdog."[17] Guest contributors to Flashes & Flames have included Lord Rothermere, Sir Martin Sorrell, John Ridding, Zillah Byng-Thorne and Arnaud de Puyfontaine.

References

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  1. ^ "Colin Morrison".
  2. ^ a b "Annual Report". Centaur Media Plc. Archived from the original on 18 May 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. ^ "YouTube video channel SBTV links with PA for youth news service". The Guardian. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. ^ "100 Greatest Golf Resorts 2017". Golf Business News.
  5. ^ "New appointments in the education sector November 2016". Schools Week. 6 November 2016. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
    - "Education: Maintained and Independent Schools". Hansard.
  6. ^ "Boarding school fees slashed for children in care". Tes.
  7. ^ "How Boarding Schools Can 'Save' Vulnerable Young People Like Me". HuffPost. 1 August 2018.
  8. ^ a b c d "Colin Morrison, Esq Authorised Biography | Debrett's People of Today". Debretts. 15 October 1951. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  9. ^ "NatMags unveils ACP partnership". MediaWeek. Haymarket. 29 September 2004. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
    - Brook, Stephen (6 March 2008). "NatMag buys out ACP". The Guardian. London: Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  10. ^ InPublishing. "Colin Morrison awarded OBE". Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  11. ^ "No. 64269". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 2023. p. N10.
  12. ^ "Welcome to the Royal National Children's Foundation". Royal National Children's Foundation. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  13. ^ Department of the Official Report (Hansard), House of Commons, Westminster. "House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 6 Feb 2006 (pt 63)". UK Parliament. Retrieved 6 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ Paton, Graeme (20 June 2012). "Pupils from broken homes to be given boarding education". The Daily Telegraph. London.
  15. ^ "Flashes & Flames". Colin Morrison. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  16. ^ "Colin Morrison". HuffPost. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  17. ^ "The 2016 Folio: 100 — Industry Influencers". Folio. 3 November 2016. p. 3.
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