Give a child it's first drink from the skull of a raven to receive powers of prophecy and wisdom In Druidry, raven is one of the oldest and wisest of birds: "To have a raven's knowledge" is an ancient proverb meaning, to have a Seer's supernatural powers #wyrdwednesday #raven

'Red Cuillin sunset' by Pam Carter, UK landscape painter #WomensArt

Starmer & Reeves talk about “tough decisions”. They could have reversed the removal of the Bank surcharge (1.5 billion). Instead they removed the winter fuel payment (1.4 Billion). I wonder why?Simon Opher MP Stroud District Green Party

My first outdoor tomatoes this season - I have loads of green ones but only these three have ripened so far #gardening #Stroud

🚲 Bikes Through the Ages 🚲 Sunday 15th September 2024. A celebration of bikes, cycling and #SustainableSeptember Thank you to all of the volunteers who have made this event possible.

MPs to vote on winter fuel allowance cuts as Labour backbench unease grows As a GP ⁦Simon Opher MP⁩ understands the danger of older people becoming cold and malnourished and the strain that will put on the NHS #WinterFuelAllowance #pensioners theguardian.com/politics/artic…

Being cold at home can lead to stroke, heart attack, hypothermia, pneumonia and other such illnesses….👇#WinterFuelAllowance

A stunning waxing crescent Moon sets over Stonehenge. 🤩 🌙 📷: andbotnari (via Instagram)

Stonehenge tale gets ‘weirder’ as Orkney is ruled out as altar stone origin theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

Visit The Trinity Rooms Community Hub #stroud Community Cafe today!

Art from the Heart; three Tuesday morning sessions to get your creative juices flowing. Three local cultural icons inspire new artworks. stroudvalleysproject.org/events/art-fro… #PreRaphaelites #WilliamMorris #LaurieLee #IvorGurney #Stroud #VisitStroud

Important to note that on the 1st November I will be involved in mystically summoning a genius loci over dinner Trinity Rooms Community Hub come along if you want to support the Heavens Valley Action Group and Stroud’s premier mythical entity on *All Soul’s Eve* x

Sunday 22nd September 2024, 6pm-8pm, come unwind at our #stroud Trinity Rooms Community Hub with a 2hr workshop bringing you a nourishing Yin & Restorative Yoga practice paired with a deeply healing sound immersion of magical instruments. Book Tickets At: yogioli.co.uk/book-now

Give me small shops and markets over greedy supermarkets and destructive Amazon EVERY time!

Owner of Stroud’s Heavens Valley agrees deal to sell the land to the community #HeavensValleyCommunityBenefitSociety #MoretonCullimore #TheHeavens stroudtimes.com/owner-of-strou…

Interesting to see this - in #Stroud we have another charity shop opening in Bowbridge - a different choice of location as it is out of town #charity #retail #SecondHandSeptember Richard Shorney

Omen of death, pfft more like an omen of Sunday cuddles and Gwahs!!!

Just bought myself a trinket - a vintage pendant by Thomas L Mott, a company that dates back to the 19th century and specialised in butterfly wing jewellery in the 1920s - not sure how old this is.. maybe 1950s, possibly hand painted? #vintage #jewellery

#WinterFuelPayment 👇

Labour said in 2017 linking Winter Fuel Payment to pension credit would cost 4000 lives bit.ly/4giBOnR as its plans to take it from 10m pensioners face 2 parliamentary challenges - Commons Tuesday, Lords Wednesday. Both set to fail but pressure from unions is growing