John is a regular contributor to ZFC and lives in Kent.

He's a former councillor for Medway Unitary Authority and still runs a political blog site at http://wwwjohn-m-ward.blogspot.com/ where he discusses a number of important issues affecting the UK.

He describes himself as a "Technologist" as he enjoys dabbling in various 'techie' subjects such as hobbyist electronics, photography and computing.