📣 Consultation on changes to how tickets are sold extended 📣 Passengers now have until 1st of September to have their say on the proposed changes. Visit raildeliverygroup.com/customerfocuse… to find out more about the proposals and respond to the consultation.

🥇 The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics was held in London 11 years ago today! 🏗️ A month before, on 27 June, the Olympic rings were installed at Tower Bridge to mark the countdown to the start of the Games. The rings were 23 metres wide and weighed 3 tonnes!

As it’s the summer & everyone has some downtime, we’re offering a weekend #startup fundraising masterclass for #femalefounders across Europe - expect great networking, solid learning, special guest speakers & the usual ⁦AwakenHub⁩ sparkle 🚀🚀🚀 eventbrite.co.uk/e/start-up-fun…

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Amazing place. Went there in a snow storm.

Baruch Blumberg shared the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cause of Hepatitis B infection. He later helped develop a vaccine against the disease, saving the lives of millions. Photo: Micrograph of autoimmune hepatitis. #WorldHepatitisDay

Not any better than Blatter. Should have agreed a two term limit.

Goodbye Twitter. See you elsewhere, as I am not taking part in this ferrago any more. Any charm has just departed.

Folks going to recommend an online course at the City Lit in London. Homeric Greek. Really amazing from start you can see that words are straight from Όμηρος. Next term might not be on their site yet so keep your eyes open.

So if due diligence and proceedure was followed for VIP covid procurement #FOI requests should confirm it. theguardian.com/world/2023/dec…

Rather good. The Horizon system is not a one off. dafyddvaughan.uk/blog/2024/hori…

If you are interested in American history Don Wildman's podcast is superb. From the history of the Stars and Stripes; pioneer settlers moving west; J Edgar Hoover or the mother of M L King. podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6L…

Improve the matchday experience of England at Twickenham by copying Harlequins big game Friends Of The Stoop #COYQ 🃏 theguardian.com/sport/2024/jan…

Get rid of the Audit Commission what do you expect. Local government corruption. theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/f…

Great article by The Economist economist.com/leaders/2024/0…

Sleazy experience with #Alamo #Enterprise car rentals last week in Manchester. Super high pressure selling of their own insurance. Tempted to report them. Don't buy just get a dedicated car hire excess policy for 1/4 of price.

Yes thank you for La Mer. A classic.

Handy and praise ffor National Audit Office dxw.com/2024/07/why-th…

Very impressive #crm in public sector digitaltrade.blog.gov.uk/2024/07/30/sur…