Bath Uni scientists harness soil to generate green energy bbc.in/3kKqvgi

One of the first Qs I get is why? Why did I fall down the rabbit hole? I think context is key. Who was I in 2003? What happened? Are there parallels between then and the rise of conspiracism today? New from: Tess de la Mare Caz Milford with Dr Daniel Jolley bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

"There is much to be done to secure a long-term future for this species in the wider countryside" bbc.in/3JSkBSK

Solidarity with all the journos working April Fool's Day 😐

Just seen a video of yesterday’s emergency alarm going off at the London marathon, followed by everyone shouting “WHEEEY!!!” So at least we now know how Britain will respond to news of the apocalypse.

Somerset Wildlife Trust celebrates wilder gardens bbc.in/42YdQa5

My finest hour

Timothy Schofield, brother of TV presenter Phillip, jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing boy   bbc.in/41SGpVw

The BBC has spoken to families about staff reportedly sleeping on shift and poison being used by a patient at the facility bbc.in/3Mwubfn

If you fancy being on the telly today, get yourself down to Uxbridge High Street and wear the look of someone who has got a lot to get off their chest.

Across BBC Points West and online today, learn more about the work of the University of Bath Babylab, led by Dr Rachael Bedford (Psychology at Bath) which officially opened its doors to the public this weekend ⤵️ bbc.in/3pptKfC (w/ Ali Vowles & Tess de la Mare)

With ma honourable colleagues Tess de la Mare Jonathan Holmes Harriet Robinson Martin Evans Matthew Hill SteveYabsley Pam Caulfield

Pine marten kits have been caught on camera after a third successful breeding year in the Forest of Dean ⁦@Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

THE ACTUAL LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN

They don’t often inflate this balloon as nobody can work out how to fold it up when they have finished with it! Bristol International Balloon Fiesta #Bristol Ordnance Survey

If you read one thing this morning, read this article by Tess de la Mare 👇

Will be out of the office for a while with this cub reporter … thank you to everyone at BBC Bristol for giving him such a warm welcome to the world 😊

Anyone who thinks “the media” plots Machiavellian global schemes should spend a week in a newsroom. Once you’ve witnessed news and features forgetting to talk to each other and Xmas taking us by surprise Every. Single. Year., you’ll realise we're incapable of what you imagine.

Sadiq Khan unveils new Tubethumping

Tess de la Mare in Bristol bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…