when you've retired from solving crimes to grow marrows in the country and someone informs you that there's just been a murder in the neighboring village

Hand-printing the biggest linocut I’ve ever made, sped up a lot!

This thread is hilarious. Treat yourself. 😂🤣

I often think about Elton John’s memoir

I've seldom heard about anything nastier than Robert Jenrick's order to paint over the pictures in the asylum centre. Cold, cruel, the act of a soul that's shrivelled and mean to its core. How can he look in the mirror? Utter moral emptiness.

It's time for a giveaway! 📚 To celebrate the last day of Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival, win a copy of the five brilliant new plays we published at the festival this year. Just retweet this and follow us to enter (pre-existing followers also eligible), ends Wednesday 30 August.

Great photos showing the progress being made on our flooding project in #Marchmont, #Edinburgh where we are constructing a huge storm water tank within the Bruntsfield Links. The City of Edinburgh Council @MarchmontEtc @fombledinburgh more info: scottishwater.co.uk/marchmont

📚GIVEAWAY // To mark the publication of #Interwar by the late Gavin Stamp – a beautifully illustrated survey of British buildings between the wars – we're giving one person the chance to win a copy! To enter, RT and follow C20 Society and Profile Books by 15th March. UK only.

If you're looking for an author to visit your school then you might like to know that those nice people @scottishbktrust have kindly updated my #LiveLiterature profile page. And here it is scottishbooktrust.com/authors/jonath… RTs would be much appreciated. Gracias.

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan… Jorts (and Jean) #squadgoals

Notice for cat owners in the United States: Your cat will expect breakfast to be served as soon as the eclipse is over. #Eclipse2024

What you need to know for polling day: ❗ Don’t forget to bring photo ID ✅ Don’t worry if your ID is out of date. You can use out of date photo ID, if it still looks like you and the name is the same as the one you used when you registered to vote.

🧵1/ Thread on the #Southport anti-migrant and anti-Muslim disinformation and propaganda. In this thread I highlight key spreaders of disinformation, the chronology, and some points about some of the inauthentic activity evident. I will focus on X.

Summer might be nearly over, but we still have a bunch of cracking monologues to bring you. Today's is penned by Fiona Hulme (emilycat) and features Anne Baron 💙. She plays a crafter, Clare, who puts some old floppy disks to good use. Come see! youtu.be/zIsUxSL1VjM

One thing all the characters in the Halloween monologues agree on is they don't like ghosts. 👻👻👻 To find out the reasons why, tune in tomorrow. In the meantime, catch a glimpse into their world. Spooky.

Well, appropriately, we have had a ghost in our machine this evening, but here are the first seven of our "Halloween Monologues" with Josie Harrison Gill McVey Anne-Marie Hughes Anne Baron 💙 @joyseabee Angela Wityszyn 💙 🇺🇦 🌻 and Ian Donnelly 👻👻🧛🧛🧟🧟‍♀️ youtu.be/3RTwr0aI7iE

It was just a night time dog walk, so who was the mysterious woman who latched onto her? If you want to know, the answer is in Part One of our "Halloween Monologues" which you can view on YouTube at youtube.com/@actyouragepro…… With Anne-Marie Hughes Written by Fiona Hulme

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