I'm looking forward to speaking with Brum Poet Laureate Jasmine Gardosi about all things music in Birmingham. Free to listen to us so do sign up! 23rd May Uni of Birmingham Exchange: Brum Rocks: Conversation birmingham.ac.uk/events/the-exc…

Plug for #Open Data unconference Open Data Camp in Manchester, 6-7 July, at this event which I'm chairing today #Open Cc Digital NNS

Lots of honest replies to this tweet, but desperately saddening to read the unbearable truths in many of them 😢 #Great ? Britain?

In Dudley 36% of children are living in poverty
It’s not right
It’s not fair
Support a Mayor who will tackle poverty, invest in our communites and create jobs.
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In case you missed it, we have TWO new roles available to join the BRIG team

Deadline: Thursday 2nd May
Find out more information: wearebrig.co.uk/news/seeking-t…

Proud to be on team helping to organise this ace #OpenData weekend #unconference in #Manchester in July - apply for your free ticket now! Cc West Midlands Open Data Forum (WMODF) West Midlands Funders Network West Midlands Combined Authority Si Chun Lam 林詩雋 stu lester Teresa Jolley

Painting and putting together beautiful flatpack furniture WeCanMake for #outdoorretrofit shared community outdoor space. Join us for our Retrofit Action Day #RAD Saturday 18th May ticketleap.events/tickets/retrof…

Green Party Mayoral Candidate Calls for Immediate Action to Make Roads Safer siobhan4wmmayor.co.uk/2024/01/30/gre…

Britain has a vibrant history of anti-racist movements. Now it's this generations turn to show up, vote and fight for equality! Join us on 16th May and learn how powerful your vote is. Our passionate speakers will explain how your vote can lead to change. bit.ly/3Q2CZfN

3ºC Neighbourhood is a new piece of research co-authored by CIVIC SQUARE Dark Matter Labs on the risks UK urban neighbourhoods face due to climate + ecological breakdown under a high emissions scenario, likely resulting in +3ºC average global temperature. bit.ly/Neighbourhood3

Hey, procurement nerds, we're running what I think will be a fascinating workshop next week, with an absolutely stellar line-up of speakers offering provocations. Come and help shape 5 tests for responsible public procurement of AI twitter.com/CarefulTrouble…

Charities! Please complete this year's Charity Digital Skills report aka Charity Digital Skills Report before the deadline so we can keep growing our understanding of what is happening and needs to happen around #DigitalSkills in our sector

You are not much good as a political party unless you start telling voters they must consume less starting with the wealthiest citizens if they want civilisation to last longer than 50 years. #carbontax

I've been working in #SmartCities for over 15 years.
The sector has made phenomenal progress in recent years. But we mustn't forget that the point is not to deploy technology - it's to create better outcomes for people. theurbantechnologist.com/2024/04/12/sma…

If you're protesting this weekend, it's vital you know your rights

Save these bust cards, share with others, write phone numbers on your arm, look for legal observers if you need assistance and remember to say 'no comment' without a lawyer

Keep yourselves and each other safe

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Flatpack Festival will be here before you know it!

Check out our ‘what not to miss’ list over on the blog:

flatpackfestival.org.uk/news/flatpack-…

If you're in my networks 🌐 and looking for a trustee🤔 role, this w Sounddelivery Media could be the one 👇🏼; applications close today Tues 9th April so get your skates ⛸️ on!