Burns Night: Toast to 'the Lassies': The toast to the lassies is one of the essential speeches at any Burns’ Supper, and along with the lassies’ reply, now performs an important… [1616 views in Jan]

Prize Giving Speech for School or College: A prize giving speech for a school or college needs to have enough gravitas to mark the occasion. Invariably, the prize winners and… [960 views in Jan]

Silver Wedding, 25th Anniversary Speech: Celebrating your Silver Wedding anniversary is a great achievement. Even if you are not the most confident public speaker, your party… [302 views in Jan]

Speech to Close an Event: As the ice-cream van, once lost behind a thronging kaleidoscopic snake of queuing people, now stands alone and the tombola stall boasts only shampoo bottles… [296 views in Jan]

End of Year Speech for Club or Team: So, another season’s over and it’s time for your end of year speech. Whether it’s been a glorious success, dire disaster or, as is more often… [160 views in Jan]

Eulogy for Work Colleague: Giving any kind of eulogy is probably one of the saddest things we are ever likely to do and when it’s for a work colleague, there’s the added need to be… [144 views in Jan]