I did an interview with the super incredible charity Host Nottingham 🧡, who work with hosts to provide short term accommodation for asylum seekers in Nottingham, and more besides. Hope you'll give it a read, they truly are a fantastic charity. leftlion.co.uk/read/2021/octo…

#Notts folk

This year's Winter Appeal will contribute towards the running of our #WinterShelter, which ensures less people sleep rough from Nov - March. 🌟 £50 provides 3 meals a day for 22 guests. 🌟 It costs £1000 to run the shelter for 24 hours. Find out more: emmanuelhouse.org.uk/emmanuel-house…

Interesting decision to use this photo in The Guardian today for a 'good news' piece. Granted, they look happy, but I've heard that putting a plastic bag over your head usually ends in tears

Shout out for the debut podcast from the horror/feminism powerhouse that is @MonstrousFlesh. They've gone straight in with the classic 00s female werewolf flick Ginger Snaps and it's a treat. Can't wait for ep 2! open.spotify.com/episode/4HoAQm…

Join us for the @MonstrousFlesh podcast where we discuss Pearl! Hear our opinions on scarecrows, monologues and homages to horror. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. #pearl #miagoth #HorrorMovies #PodcastRecommendations open.spotify.com/episode/0QtyEy…

📣📣Our call for short films is now open!!! If you made something horrifying, terrifying, mind-bending, or just plain weird in the last 18 months, we want to see it! More info at filmfreeway.com/MayhemFilmFest… 📣📣

New in our blog: we can sequence an entire human genome in less than a day, but how did we get to this point? Here's a brief history of genomic sequencing, from the study of pea plants in the 19th century, to the massively parallel sequencing of today. orlo.uk/WoC5t

Still marvelling at the reaction from the majority of the cinema goers at the ending to #SpiderManAcrossTheSpiderVerse - I've never witnessed such a collective audible "WTF?"

📢 Quick-fire #quiz time (a 🧵). Can you correctly answer these six genomics-themed 🧬 questions for #GenomicsConversation 2023? (1 of 8)

My account of the terrible attacks in #Nottingham on July 13, and the immediate aftermath. benedictcooper.co.uk/three-days-of-…

To celebrate 75 years of the #NHS, we've updated our timeline illustrating how #genetics and #genomics in healthcare has evolved over the past seven-and-a-half decades. A huge thanks to all across the service who continue to bring the benefits of genomics to patients! #NHS75

A thread for the ultra-wealthy. If you are wealthy, you may think that if the U.K. switches from an NHS-model to a private model of healthcare it will either a) be better for you, or b) will not affect you. Here is why you are wrong… 🧵

I came all the way to Ljubljana to see a petrol station and somehow managed to fail at my mission because I don't understand buses. Quite embarrassed.

Short Stack is still on the hunt for submissions. Do you have a short under 10 minutes that was made in the Midlands? Submit for free for a chance to see your film Broadway Cinema broadway.org.uk/short-stack

In honour of #RareDiseaseDay2024, the Genomics Education team are showing our stripes! We're also working with @M4RareDiseases to create useful resources to support healthcare professionals' awareness of rare disease. Find out more: orlo.uk/0EuL1 #ShowYourStripes #RDD2024

HVP Deputy Editor Ali Emm examines the barriers currently facing UK’s heat pump rollout and considers how the industry can rise to meet the challenge. #heatpumptraining #netzero2025 OFTEC @vaillantUK Logic4training Centrica Business Solutions hvpmag.co.uk/Assessing-the-…

In my latest feature for PoliticsHome, Marcus Johns from the IPPR North discusses the Treasury's "place-blind" approach to regional development. A lack of investment outside London has left the UK "one of, if not the most regionally unequal countries" politicshome.com/news/article/d…

NUJ Nottingham Branch Statement: closure of Notts TV. "When a city loses an important media outlet dedicated to fighting for local people, everybody loses out." nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-n…