Let's remember that Black people, indigenous people and people of colour were represented in many of the 'classic' British children's books. This is important. Why? A few thoughts to follow...

Different German cities made masks mandatory at different points in time. This study uses a synthetic control methodology and finds that requiring face masks to be worn decreased the growth rate of COVID-19 cases by about 40% in Germany. voxeu.org/article/unmask…

Stay in one of the most amazing locations in the Peak District this summer! Cottage and bunk barn available. Prices start from £495 for exclusive use. Independent Hostels @visitpdd OutDoor City Woodcraft Folk 🌍

I've got no objection to solar energy on rooftops - bring it on. But people talk about 'desert solar' as if these places are empty. They're not - they're full of pristine wild spaces with unique biodiversity & significance for native peoples. eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2…

Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 👇🏽❤️🌻

Looking lovely at this time of year.

Always the busy time of day as the last guests leave. A round of cleaning and a nice walk along the site, sadly quite a lot of litter picking today :-( Lovely autum morning though, the colours are amazing. So nice to be able to sit out with a final cuppa.

Energy Action Plan-How well do we make use of energy in the spaces we use? Heating & cooling our spaces produces nearly 50% of the UK greenhouse emissions. Make a step by step action plan for how to save energy in our everyday lives and the spaces we visit dreambigathome.uk/activity/energ…

I did this once for an OU course & it was fascinating. I'd add asking who paid for the monument and when and why it was put up.

Interesting looking discussion on philosophy of the environment. fb.me/e/45APfSnqL

Much posher than the hall we meet in, but otherwise very similar.

A discussion on Mary Midgley and the Environment. What's not to like! fb.me/e/45APfSnqL

Looking for the perfect card to send this festive season? Check out our #PeaceToAll greetings cards only 75p each! #LastOrders for delivery before Christmas 11th December shop.woodcraft.org.uk/products/greet…

Some very special guests arrive at Biblins this winter in this Christmas tale from the Warden's Diary. youtu.be/G_ytQQSF5KI #Biblins #LockdownLego #deanwye

I’m sure that these people understand that this number (a) is *because* we took it seriously, and (b) thousands of people were *seriously* ill and didn’t die👋🏽, because (a). And that (b) has an enormous cost on the NHS, and business which would’ve been worse if not for (a).

Challenge - Time to Dream Big for 2021. 2020 has been challenging for many across the world. It's really important for our wellbeing to have things to look forward to&work towards. Can you make a poster of all the things you are looking forward to in 2021? dreambigathome.uk/activity/dream…

Make 2021 the year that your new years resolution is to volunteer your time to give something back and develop your skills. youtube.com/watch?v=zseN3k…

FOOTBRIDGE CLOSED | Biblins bridge crossing the River Wye at Biblins Youth Campsite, Symonds Yat will close from Monday 1st February for one month for maintenance on behalf of Forestry England. #BiblinsBridge #Herefordshire #Monmouth #WyeValley #Hikes Biblinscampsite Visit Herefordshire

Creative Earth is an art competition for people aged 16 & under from across the UK run by the UNCOP26 Climate Change Conference in collaboration with WWF UK More details in the video below and find all information about entering at together-for-our-planet.ukcop26.org/creative-earth/ youtu.be/erjbVsIJlIw

While we're facing an uncertain Spring, with lots of questions over how and when we will be able to open the campsite to young people this year, nature is getting on and doing it's thing as it always does. #Biblins #VistLater #BloomMonday