💃💻 Schools from #WestMidlands are invited to #GirlTechWM online taking place 5 - 9 July with Millennium Point. Year 8 girls can take part in FREE workshops & panels to learn more about careers in tech. Places for students with SEND available. Visit ➡️ buff.ly/3h1t49B

DID YOU KNOW? We've developed a suite of FREE video resources to help young people understand the opportunities in #proservices #finance and #business in the West Midlands? Visit buff.ly/2NEDIqk to get access to these Growing Talent #BPFS videos for your students today!

Steph is an apprentice at AE Aerospace who is using the very latest technology in her job every day. She can't wait to be part of #GirlTechWM with Millennium Point in July so that she can share her learning with the next set of budding engineers 👩‍🔬

Birmingham, UK: We have received a large delivery of vaccines this week but the numbers of appointments booked so far have not matched this. Please share this link to help us distribute the vaccine as widely as possible. harbornemedical.co.uk/covid-vaccinat…

I know I don't tweet as much, but I though I'd share this and say if you have the opportunity to inspire others, please do it and you won't regret it. ... As had a great morning, being invited as a guest speaker to share my journey into tech at today's #GirlTechWM event.😍

1 hour to go till we are live with our #GirlTechWM workshop! Steph is ready with her CAD tutorial and Gerogia is ready to give you the grand tour! Ahead Partnership Make UK Millennium Point #UKmfg

We're delighted to be joining Ahead Partnership Growing Talent #BPFS initiative to support the property sector's talent pipeline across Greater Birmingham and Solihull 👉 cushwk.co/3hL7KUC

This morning we're very excited to be at @BJSSLtd for the launch of the Leeds #growingtalentdigital programme. We will be working with businesses from across the city to showcase the career opportunities available to young people after school. #LeedsDigi21

Are you a school in #Aberdeen #Birmingham #Peterborough #TunbridgeWells #Chester #York #Sheffield #Ashford #Basingstoke? Register for our Growing Talent Digital Festival taking place in December 2021. There are limited places so get in touch TODAY ⏩⏩⏩ buff.ly/39AnMwO

We're looking forward to another Growing Talent #BPFS with @GBSLEP in the West Midlands! The fun starts in a fortnight with our mini festival w/c 15 November and there are opportunities for volunteers in panels, school assemblies & videos. Sign up here 👉buff.ly/36GX8C4

⚠️🧠 Don't forget if you work in a school/college in the West Midlands you can get access to FREE interactive Immerse & Progress & video resources designed with employers for students to get a closer look at business, professional and financial services aheadpartnership.org.uk/programmes1/gr…

Go on then, let’s do a giveaway. Retweet and follow by 1pm on Sunday 22nd to be in with a chance to win three of my recent favourites: A Tidy Ending by Joanna Cannon Thrown by Sara Cox It Ends at Midnight by Harriet Tyce UK only

We are giving away a copy of Submarine by Eric Ravilious, courtesy of the wonderful The Mainstone Press. RT by midnight on Friday 3rd June: the winner will be informed next week. You can read more about this beautiful book at Mainstone’s website here. themainstonepress.com/mainstone-book…

I’m giving away a Mr Egg pin badge combo and a Snobs pin badge to one person who retweets this. Winner picked at random midday tomorrow (Dec 5) Buy: ichoosebirmingham.bigcartel.com/products

BOOK GIVEAWAY! On 13 Feb 1997, nearly 5m bits of Lego fell into the ocean when a cargo ship was hit by a huge wave. To mark the occasion, we’re giving away 2 copies of our book Adrift, a voyage into the lingering legacy of a cargo spill. To enter, just like and retweet this post

Our local bookshop will close in 3 wks if they don't raise the funds needed for essential repairs. It means so much to so many & would be a travesty if it went. We can't let this happen to our high street. Please retweet and donate. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-our-boo…

I am extremely pleased to announce the Martha Mills prize: an award for young writers launched by London Review Bookshop. **Please retweet** - as a new prize we are keen to spread the word. theguardian.com/books/2023/mar…

I think ticket offices at railway stations are one of those things that remind of what a society should actually be. Real jobs and real interactions , and community can sometimes be placed above shareholder dividends. It's a choice we can make. #SaveTicketOffices

I saw an idea recently that I thought was lovely…public libraries that are open late every night so ppl can socialize, as an alternative to bars or sitting alone at home. Would be especially perfect for introverts to socialize comfortably and for older people who are lonely.

Join us on Saturday 3 August as expert tutor Claire Leggett teaches you to embrace a fresh and playful approach to painting with watercolours, capturing texture and pattern to create a garden or seascape-inspired painting. 📅 3 August, 10am-4pm 🔗 winterbourne.org.uk/whats-on/textu…