For #PoetryBearsPicnicDay -- 4 poems by me about bears in East Anglia Bylines , with flapjack recipe by Dr Clare Sansom bit.ly/3STtq41

Looking forward to our next event - hosted by Huzefa Ghadiali- on attending @IFLAwlic for the first time: 🗣️ "Reflections and impacts of my attendance at IFLA Conference 2023" 🗓️ Thurs 5 Sept at 1pm (UK time) 🌐Online 🎟️ It's completely FREE! Book here: bit.ly/3YTX4tR

I've blogged three recently published poems of mine -- #Bears #ClareContrastedWithABear and #BusHomeFromWorkingSunday bit.ly/3YVIKRJ

There's still time to sign up for our next event ⬇️ 🗣️ "Reflections & impacts of my attendance at IFLA Conference 2023" 📅Thu 5 Sept, 1pm (UK time) 🎟️ FREE! 🌐 Online Huzefa Ghadiali will be speaking about attending @IFLAwlic as a 1st timer. Book here: bit.ly/3YTX4tR

Prizes for #CommunityRadio programmes show the value of broadcasting that isn't commercial. Aidan Baker @[email protected] reports. eastangliabylines.co.uk/lifestyle/cult…

I wrote for East Anglia Bylines about #CommunityRadio bit.ly/3z22zfu

Thank you very much again to Huzefa Ghadiali for joining us today 👏 (...and congratulations too on the new arrival 👶) Thanks to those who joined us too. We'll post a video of the session here soon for those who missed out.

Tim Farron, "The unpleasantness about this debate is only matched by the lack of proper information" #BBCQT "85% of refugees settle in the country next to where they come from" "The French take 3x more refugees than we do" "The Germans take 4x more refugees than we do" "If

"Bell-ringing, and playing at hockey on Sundays, appear to have been the worst vices of this depraved tinker. They would have passed for virtues with Archbishop Laud" - Macaulay on John Bunyan. But read J.J. Jackson's East Anglia Bylines account of how vicious bell-ringing could get.

Diss is stepping up. A newly formed group is working to make this Norfolk town a Town of Sanctuary, providing support for asylum seekers and challenging negative media narratives. Aidan Baker @[email protected] reports. #TownOfSanctuary #RefugeesWelcome #CommunityAction eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/welfare/h…

My latest for East Anglia Bylines , on Diss's bid to become a Town of Sanctuary. bit.ly/3ZOUIwS

While hazards to farming & food security from man made #farmwashing & the ecologically damaging invasive non native #AsianHornet are v much on our minds, the need for nature friendly farming is ever present. Aidan Baker @[email protected] chats with Martin Lines of Nature Friendly Farming Network eastangliabylines.co.uk/environment/na…

One of the best organists in the world, expert in improvisation, classical musician with a range including Bach, Brahms and Gershwin, played with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for #RhapsodyInBlue centenary. What brought him to Ixworth? Kate Viscardi reports eastangliabylines.co.uk/lifestyle/cult…

My appreciation of Timothy Dudley-Smith, who died in August @Karenmca Dr David Barton artsyhonker/Kathryn Adam Carlill The Hymn Society Philip Lancaster

I wrote an appreciation of hymnwriter Timothy Dudley-Smith for East Anglia Bylines bit.ly/4fbyXf8

"My songs wrote themselves!" Protest musician Liz Cotton enthuses to Aidan Baker @[email protected] about her work. eastangliabylines.co.uk/environment/to…

This budget story in East Anglia Bylines included some additional reporting by me (amongst others) bit.ly/3YPfMSY