Good news! 8 years after Prendergast Primary School opened, Lewisham Council have finally developed plans for a pedestrian crossing on the junction of Manwood and Ewhurst roads. Huge congratulations to @GetACrossSE4 on their successful campaign! consultation.lewisham.gov.uk/corporate-poli…

⏳ It’s nearly time to open door 1 of Night Garden Live online Advent calendar! Every day from 1 – 24 Dec we are giving away 1 In the Night Garden gift bundle + there are 10k #IntheNightGardenLive picture books to be won. There’s still time to sign up: 👉 adventcalendar.familytickets.com

Freudian slip from the Post Office’s lawyer in this piece by Daniel Boffey - the problem is exactly that they have left every stone unturned… theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/j…

Excellent news! Our school was ranked in the top 10% for attendance nationally. Thanks to all our families for ensuring your children are in school regularly.

This is such a difficult thing to do, but so important. Huge congratulations to everyone at Prendergast Primary School!

This is short-sighted decision by Department for Education - it's an incredibly useful service, finding volunteers to fill crucial roles.

An official #BBCGhosts lego set?! If this project reaches 10,000 votes it could be a real product soon! It is packed with references and contains 11 custom minifigures 👻🧱 Vote here! ideas.lego.com/projects/a72b9…

Hilly Fields GP app system. Queue from 7.30am as phones permanently engaged - can’t even get on to a phone queue. About 40 people out on pavement. Never seen it so bad. Utter disgrace. CROFTON PARK LIFE Jane Martin 💙 Robert Firth @LewishamLowdown

TickX may be the future (or at least a staging post on the way), and the front end looks very friendly, but the messaging / user journey is pretty shoddy when the transaction fails… (and I can’t remember the last time I had a transaction fail on a clunky legacy ticketing site!)

The first flight of the year! With thanks to Trafalgar Entertainment and the wonderful team at New Theatre Cardiff Cardiff, and the entire Night Garden Live cast and crew. Pip-pip, onk-onk!

Rishi Sunak DOB 13 May 1980 BSkyB founded 2 Nov 1990

My money’s on The Jude of Yorks by dawn…

I've done a blog! And at my current rate of output it could be eighteen months till my next... Why Lisa Nandy MP will come to love dynamic pricing andrewcollier.com/2024/09/02/why…

I suspect Davis’ understanding of the effect of dynamic pricing on entertainment ticketing may be as extensive as his understanding of the effect of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act upon the CofE… (h/t Rory Stewart). Thoughts on dynamic pricing here: andrewcollier.com/2024/09/02/why…

Waiting for the transport secretary to announce a consultation on dynamic pricing in the airline industry... andrewcollier.com/2024/09/02/why…

This is a brilliant thing to see! Thanks to all councillors and officers at Lewisham Council who made it happen, and also to the redoubtable Getacross