The heavy rain is causing the River Esk to overflow in Musselburgh, including some large detritus flowing downstream. I’ve spoken with East Lothian Council about the situation. But please take care everyone. And bring a brolly!

WOW! Everyone should listen to this superb maiden speech from newly appointed Prisons, Parole & Probation Minister James Timpson in the House of Lords today What an absolutely inspired appointment this is👏👏👏

Today marks 50 years since The Health and Safety at Work Act received Royal Assent. The Bill was life-saving legislation making workplaces safer across the country 🦺

All shapes and classes sit and pray together For here they are all one For God created all men equal

This is brilliant. It's also true. It's also the message we need to be sending non-stop.

Amazing to see the response to the Edinburgh Dawn Patrol idea. What: Social Group Ride When: Tue & Thu at western gate of St Andrew Square - leaving at 5.40am Route: komoot.com/tour/182328053… Finish: Wellington Coffee Good pace, but no race. Everyone welcome. PLS share!

Excellent work by the NMS Branch Committee organising today's stall 👍

Proud to stand alongside fellow trade unionists and others from across Scotland in George square today. #noracismnofascism #StopFarRight

Great work done by Prospect Scotland 👏👏👏 🌲🎄💚💚

It was great to catch up with staff at SRUC Barony Campus to talk about Prospect and the benefits of being a member. Lots of good conversations.#JoinAUnion

It was great catching up with Prospect members at SRUC Crichton Campus. A few others at Crichton 'herd' 😮 we were around #joinaunion

#HancocksHalfHour tomorrow on BBC Radio 4 extra & BBC Sounds at 7.30am, 12.30 & 6.30pm series 3 episode 2 ‘The Jewel Robbery’ (1955) written by #RayGaltonAndAlanSimpson - starring #TonyHancock, #BillKerr, #SidneyJames, #KennethWilliams & #AndréeMelly - time for a classier motor…

Starting #unionweek at SRUC King's Buildings, Edinburgh some good conversations with staff and members about Prospect Union Prospect Scotland Prospect.org.uk/join

Into the afternoon and we have moved to SRUC Roslin Institute join during #unionweek to get 3 months free membership Prospect.org.uk/join Prospect Union Prospect Scotland

Today we were at Great Glen House in Inverness to speak with staff at NatureScot about the value and importance of being in Prospect, and encouraging non-members to join with 3 months free during #UnionWeek

Wednesday and we are at SRUC Elmwood. Join this week to get 3 months free membership Prospect.org.uk/join Prospect Union Prospect Scotland #unionweek

We were at SRUC Oakridge today lots of good conversations with staff about Prospect Union join this week to get 3 months free membership Prospect.org.uk/join Prospect Scotland #unionweek

Getting ready to march against racism with STUC in Glasgow Alice Black Prospect Scotland @philip_s_brooks

"Renewable energy policy in Scotland must ensure supply chain investment benefits GB/Scotland's Economy" Ian Perth (Trade Union Official) Prospect Scotland Prospect Union address the Select Committee on GB Energy and Net Zero.