I finally got the picture. After 99 attempts trying to get a photo of Durdle door & our Milky Way !! I got it!!! 😮yay!!! Was it worth it 🤔 I hope you like it!!! In fact,I hope you love it, let me know

Good morning sunshine. Best British beach in a mainstream resort? (So no idyllic Hebridean islands, I’m afraid) I’ll start: Exmouth, Devon (pictured) Rhossilli, Gower Peninsula Scarborough, North Yorks Aberdeen. Bottom of the table, Brighton (which I adore in all other respects).

In our latest study we find a 20-1000 fold (average ~100) increase in chemical contaminants following sewage discharges into protected marine areas Tom Miller Leon Barron UoP Marine Biology sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

No shortage of drama at Taunton! Four days of cricket all came down to one final ball - and Worcestershire held on for a valiant draw. Every player around the bat. Long live the County Championship! ❤️

Curious about ocean expeditions? Check out the new guide "Life and Science at Sea: Advice for Your First Scientific Research Cruise from Experienced Oceanographers" written with input from over 160 scientists from around the word! repository.oceanbestpractices.org/handle/11329/2…

Don't think we need a vote for this one.... Your first SomCountySports Player of the Match of 2025 is Tom Banton for his remarkable 371 👊 #WeAreSomerset

The art of making stone look translucent 🧵 1. The Veiled Christ by Giuseppe Sanmartino

Boat Race Day tomorrow. Here's Eric Ravilious' version, with Putney Bridge, on a Wedgewood Bowl at The Towner Gallery, Eastbourne. Good luck to all crews. The CHANEL J12 Boat Race Towner Eastbourne Cambridge University University of Oxford #boatrace #rowing #thames #putneybridge #ravilious Ravilious

Have you got a passion for research and want to help shape funding decisions? We’ve opened a wide range of opportunities to join our decision-making committees across multiple research programmes. 📅 Closing date: 27 May 2025 Learn more about the opportunities available and

A reminder that the sycamore tree has a future. Thank you to everyone who has been in touch and supported this project.

What do Nigel Farage, Geoffrey Cox, Jas Athwal, Bayo Alaba and Nick Timothy have in common? 🤑 goodlaw.social/7igt

Cancer Research UK today published a report which highlights changes in cancer survival rates over the last 50 years. Many headlines (like this one from the Guardian) have chosen to report the ‘doubling of cancer survival rates’ since the 1970s. But that's misleading... 1/18

Community nursing colleagues in the UK - please could you help with our short survey study. We have 1300 participants and keen to reach 1400 if we can Please share too! Survey: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9X…

'The Thames at Wapping.' (1931) Algernon Newton painted the Thames in this part of London on many occasions. This picture apes the way Canaletto painted Venice by defining space through light, a technique that makes Newton's work so beguiling.

So to sum up… The “story” is that a working class, Northern woman (hated by the Right), bought a house, paid the right amount of Stamp Duty, AND declared and paid the additional Council Tax she was required to pay. Yup, that’s it. That’s the story that’s dominated for several

Wittenham Clumps, with Castle Hill showing off its Iron Age curves. Have you been here?

Now that Zack Polanski is the leader of a party with the same amount of MPs as Reform UK, but more councillors, he should get as much media coverage. RT if you agree!

I can’t recall any other health secretary taking the time to publicly thank SAS doctors on social media. Means a lot. I am so proud to be a Specialist & am blown away by the patient care, education & leadership my #SAS colleagues provide 💙 #SASWeek25

A UNESCO World Heritage Site. They represent ‘the common humanity of mankind’. How wonderful is that?

I cant resist a tad of schadenfreude as I was accused of scaremongering about predicting all negative consequences of Brexit a decade ago. Always knew Brexiteers had no hard evidence to substantiate their sunlit uplands claims. All done on a wing and a prayer. UK was sold a pup!