Great to stop off for lunch and a chat with the Dean of Henley Business School before going on to other business. In this instance, getting clarinets repaired at #DawkesMusic - as you do! 🎶 🎶

Wow! Not often you see this at home #auroraborialis #northernlights #kent

Well, that’s Christmas reading sorted then, courtesy of Richard Coles - but can I wait that long……?! 🤔

I’m considering moving over to Bluesky - thoughts and experiences of Bluesky welcome 🤗

Introducing the BBC #Countryfile Young Countryside Champion 2024 👏 UoR BioSci student, Ramandeep Nijjar has been named #Countryfile Young Countryside Champion 2024 for her commitment to wildlife and inspiring young people to speak up for nature. rdg.ac/41rSTHa

Congratulations to @MetOffice Chief Executive Professor Penny Endersby CBE (@MetOfficeCE), who has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Reading, in recognition of her life-saving contributions to #Climate and #Weather science. rdg.ac/4gdiDLE

Thanks to the skilled and supportive pharmacist at Boots in Sevenoaks, who assessed and treated me today under the #PharmacyFirst scheme. Great service. #pharmacy Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Wishing you all a happy and healthy year ahead!

190 funded PhD places to train the environmental science and sustainability leaders of the future. UK and international students are invited to apply now in areas including maths, meteorology, computer science, ecology, food science and bioscience. More rdg.ac/40FJLhC

A really fascinating piece about making conversations about climate change more inclusive, featuring Reading's own Ed Hawkins, the creator of the #ClimateStripes. #ShowYourStripes

Another stripe has been added to Ed Hawkins visualisation of Earth's warming climate since 1850 - and it's the darkest red yet. Learn more in Ed's piece for The Conversation rdg.ac/42a9UpG

🌎 We’re thrilled to announce the Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship – one of the UK’s most ambitious sustainability-focused scholarship programmes, launching at Uni of Reading in 2025. Find out more: rdg.ac/3Cj79rm #FutureClimateLeaders

Ready to change the world? Start here! 📽️ Today, we proudly unveil the Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship – a game-changing opportunity for the next generation of climate leaders. Be more than a student. Be a leader. Be the change. Find out more: rdg.ac/gsl-scholarshi…

So proud Uni of Reading has deepened its leadership in sustainability with its new £34M scholarship programme- each yr supporting 400 exceptional undergrads with a £6k maintenance grant & specialised sustainability leadership dev’t skills right throughout their degree! 💚

Really good to be at the launch last night of the the latest TALENT report describing the the impact and interventions of the #TALENT programme for technicians. An inspiring read. 👇🏻 The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy Midlands Innovation Kelly Vere MBE @HelenTurnerMI itss.org.uk/research-repor…

A beautiful concert was performed by the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment this evening at #StClementDanes to remember those who died in the Langenbruck coach crash in 1985 RAF Music - thank you! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

💔 A Breakthrough for Broken Hearts A new blood test could prevent heart attacks before they happen, saving thousands of lives each year. Developed at Reading the new test helps doctors identify high-risk patients and prescribe life-saving meds earlier. rdg.ac/3WZ45HW

#WomensHistoryMonth is here at Uni of Reading. From 1–31 March, we’re exploring Moving forward together: women educating & inspiring generations with inspiring talks, workshops & events. Open to staff, students & the community. 👀: rdg.ac/3EOyC54 #UniversityOfReading

Happy Easter! St Peters Church Ightham

Morning. I’ve decided to close my X account - you can find me on LinkedIn here: linkedin.com/in/helen-gordo…