I’ve not had lunch so accept I’m grumpy but now someone is cutting their toe nails on the tram

Lots going on in the world but dads able to drive for the first time in fifteen months after his cataract surgery and guess who having to be supportive passenger, I desperately trying not to be hyacinth bucket

Productive visit to peel hall school , what lovely children.

🥳So pleased to be leading this work for GM Cllr Nick Peel GMCA Lead for Digital, said “5G can transform our public services and grow the economy. To deliver this we'll utilise existing infrastructure & call on industry expertise, academia and the regions’ cyber sector. More ⬇

Another really exciting project

Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re talking romance scams today as some online relationships may not be what they seem. If you’re online dating, or you know someone else who is, take a look at these top 5 tips to help keep yourself safe from a romance scammer.

Manchester is a very romantic city by the number of people carrying flowers and holding hands, I’m in a pub with a colleague and a pint of mild

You need photo ID to vote at a polling station in the local and GMCA Mayoral elections on 2 May. Find out what ID is accepted and apply for free voter ID if you need to: orlo.uk/voter_ID_ScXCc #LocalElection #GMElects

Can’t believe the day came that Carol_Culley OBE has left us , you are going to be missed but definitely don’t be a stranger

NEW OPPORTUNITY Manchester City Council Manchester City Council are seeking a Strategic Lead, to play a critical role in ensuring the future development across their city centre is delivered. To learn more, visit tinyurl.com/mr92jy9t #LocalGov #Development #StrategicLead

Had a very nice surprise today presented to be at saints George’s day service

Tomorrow is polling day for the Local and GM Mayoral elections. Polling stations open at 7am and close at 10pm. Electors will need photo ID to vote at a polling station, including passports and Voter Authority Certificates. Find a full list here: orlo.uk/voter_ID_AjElp

Provisions for the ward team tomorrow

Sitting with a glass looking across THE City

Really interesting research. Scouts has a transformative impact on young people. According to research, children and young people who take part in Scouts have a lower risk of mental illness in later life. scouts-news.org.uk/c/AQj21QgQn8OZ… 

Manchester Is Giving London a Run for Its Money apple.news/ABjv21OoOQbyiF…

Our first council wide stakeholder session on the start of our ai journey Manchester City Council

Fantastic to hear DWAYNE FIELDS FRGS on bbc radio four guest editing talking about his life experiences and the benefits of volunteering, well worth a listen and guessing Simon Carter pulled this all together