There are crazy plans to release chemicals into St Ives Bay through the sewage network claiming to tackle climate change. There's been NO IMPACT ASSESSMENT and NO PUBLIC CONSULTATION. Join the protest. 🗓Sun, Apr 16 • 14:30 📍Gwithian Towans, Gwithian, bit.ly/3Uuf5dV

Get a load of this 💩🤬 We're swimming in raw sewage while #fatcatssewerrats are swimming in cash. Let's end #profitingfrompollution. Sign the #dirtymoney petition: buff.ly/42G9rcv

Thank you Usborne Publishing for my proof copy of #JustLikeEveryoneElse by Sarah Hagger-Holt I can't wait to start reading it! 😍

Join WWF on a Great Wild Walk. The forests you walk, talk and relax in are under threat from climate change. Will you take action? Choose from Epping or Delamere Forest, spend time in nature and raise funds to protect the places you love. wwf.org.uk/events/great-w…

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🏳️‍🌈 Only one month to go until JUST LIKE EVERYONE ELSE is out! Time to celebrate with a #giveaway. RT & follow to enter. Win a copy of JUST LIKE EVERYONE ELSE, plus copies of two LGBTQ+ middle grade stories that I love from @ldlapinski & Ian Eagleton. Closes 22/05. UK only.

Happy #EuropeDay!🇪🇺 European values are vitally important yet #Brexit has undermined them. The "more prosperous & safer future outside EU" never materialised. My #Brighton constituency has most signatories to #BrexitInquiry petition & I'm fully behind it petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6282…

Looking forward to this new book from the excellent Sarah Hagger-Holt . Would love to win a copy and will share it around!

We are reading Proud of Me by @sarahhaggerholt - two 'almost twins' of an unconventional family try to find answers about themselves and their parents. Next up: we look forward to finding out what @swanshurstlib and @LatymerUpper recommend #ReadWithPride #pridemonth2023 @usborne

It may come as a shock to some, but here are the facts: 🇬🇧 Sterling has lost 28% of its value since 2016, and prices in the UK have increased by 39.42%. 🇪🇺 Prices in the Eurozone have increased on average by just 19.69% since 2016.

Make the most of #AmazonPrimeDay - by raising awareness about the Amazon rainforest. The region is at risk of reaching an irreversible tipping point if we do not ease the pressures it faces from unsustainable systems of consumption. So share this – it’s the best deal of the day.

A group of women come out on the streets of Kabul today to protest against the Taliban’s closure of all beauty salons in Afghanistan. The women chanted "bread, work, justice". The Taliban used water cannons & gunshots disperse the protesters.

The 9 most creative social media ads I've collected this week: 1. World Wildlife Foundation

#dartcharge this is chronic. Unable to pay, you will have to be lenient. Why does it take longer to cross now going north, than old days when quick pay with card or cash in a bucket? #nostaff

Big 4 bank profits were up 700% in first half of this year compared to 2020, so I’ve just asked the Chancellor to introduce a windfall tax on banks’ excess profits, to fund support for households struggling with energy & housing costs If you agree he should please RT! 🙏

🚨 25,000 People Block Amsterdam A12 Motorway 🦺 For the last 3 days, thousands of people from Extinction Rebellion Nederland, bsky.app/profile/scientistrebellion.nl and other groups have blocked the motorway to demand no new fossil fuel subsidies. 🚔 Over 3,000 people have been arrested. The police have already asked

🧵Since it is becoming hard to keep track, here is a list of countries/municipalities that have seen catastrophic flooding in the first 11 days of September 2023: - Greece - Turkey - Libya <--- *thousands feared dead* - Brazil - Hong Kong - Shanghai - Spain - Las Vegas

#Whales This is what Iceland does to a mother and baby. Scurrying to hide the unborn calf. They knew how sickening this looked. Fear, agonizing pain & brutal death for 7 magnificent fin whales in just one week. The world is watching these atrocities, and we won’t forget.

It’s a cold but sunny morning, please pop in & see us! 🥶☀️🌞 We have lots of bakery and a fridge of fresh fruit and veg! ** Please like and share ** 🙏 The Maybury Centre York Road Project @WokingCA @TrussellTrust Hubbub Claire Martin Harriet Powell (Woking Co-op MP) 💚🍅🥦🥕🥖🥨🥯🍓🍎🍍🍞#zerowaste

I need to do a #Library catalogue benchmarking exercise for work. I'm using Liberty5 (Softlink) UK for a workplace library with about 9,000 items. Books, journals, full text, other items. Please let me know what #systems you are using, or can recommend! Thanks #librarycatalogue