Sad to see Scottish Parliament reject Assisted Dying Bill

Great to have this pre season preview🏏especially with Durham preview by Martin Emerson and Somerset by Ant Gibbo🏏

We met Michael Portillo last eve at Darlington Hippodrome on his speaking tour. Perfect gentleman as he knelt next to my wife’s wheelchair for a lovely photo👍🏼

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2day we saw (max no.) 2 blackbirds, 7 blue tits, 2 chaffinch, 4 coal tit, 3 collared dove, 2 dunnock, 3 goldfinch, 2 great tit, 10 house sparrow, 6 long-tailed tit, 1 robin, 2 woodpigeon, 1 greater spotted woodpecker & 1 crow (loads more overhead but not allowed to count)👍🏼

Just watched recorded rugby As Bath beat Castres in the Challenge Cup by 43-20 away in Southern France. Not a pretty match, but huge praise for Bath’s determination and resolve👍🏼🏉

What a disgraceful waste of public money on these Fireworks At new year in London

Poor biased inaccurate commentary on TNT by Nick Mullins at Bath v Saints rugby

What a rugby match! Bath versus Saracens at the Londoners’ ground; sell out. Final score: Saracens 29 Bath 36 🏉 and Saracens had led 14-0 early on. Well played Bath👍🏼

Delighted to announce that today the Quality in Careers Consortium Board has awarded its National Endorsement for the “Investor in Careers Primary” award for careers education in primary schools. Congratulations to Sam Ansell and her IiC team👍🏼

Just watched the highlights of Day 2 of the 1st Ashes Test at Perth and stunned by the phenomenal Century by Travis Head and the Aussie victory🏏

www.axiadigital.uk/axia-digital... The Batley based business I’ve been involved with for years & still am as Co Sec & Non-Exec Director

As a full time carer, I agree 100%

As Chair of the Quality in Careers Consortium Board, I’m pleased to announce that today we relicensed Ixion (part of the Shaw Trust) as a Licensed Awarding Body to assess, accredit and award the national Quality in Careers Standard for schools and colleges👍🏼

@kevinhowells.bsky.social what fantastic drama the County Championship offers! Surrey v Notts yesterday; Somerset v Hampshire. Proper cricket🏏

Phew! Bath Rugby beat Leicester by only 2 points in the Premiership Final🏉

Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal on Weds this week👍🏼☘️

Tramore Strand beach County Donegal today

images.app.goo.gl/GdxKXJjtY19h... Yep, this is D Trump

Happy 52nd birthday to Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley (Newcastle)🙏🏽

Freezin today trying to watch here at Riverside

Yet another post from me translating the updated statutory guidance from Whitehall speak to Career Leader speak. This post is around Gatsby 6 & 7, but more importantly, the changes to work experience #Careers #CEIAG #Education #teachers #SLT open.substack.com/pub/careerse...

If you haven’t watched Amol Rajan Interview with Gary Lineker it’s thoroughly recommended on BBC Iplayer

Such a day! Birth and death of world’s greatest playwright William Shakespeare 👍🏼

@bluefintees.bsky.social welcome

@miverraswriter.bsky.social welcome

@clivewilson.bsky.social welcome👍🏼

Such sad news: Jeff was a lovely kind man, we met many times. RIP www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricke...

@martylederman.bsky.social after more gardening. Back in when play resumed after bad light tea break. Fabulous to see Lees up to 148 and Gay just get his century🏏👍🏼👍🏼

Hello @martycricket.bsky.social been gardening this morn including rotavating my vegetable patch. A watching Durham cricket listening to you. I’m just in for half hour watch/listen + light lunch. Good to see Lees 50👍🏼🏏

@martycricket.bsky.social hi Marty am over in Scarbro in a pal’s caravan on 3 night respite break. A’s sister Loraine is ‘sister sitting’. Life is so hard for us both. Listened to you on BBC sounds most of today (amazed you guys not know is Palm Sunday 🙏🏽)

@brianwernham.bsky.social 👍🏼

After 13+ years as Quality in Careers Director, leading the quality assurance of careers education & guidance in England’s schools and colleges, yesterday I retired from that role and today I begin my tenure as Chair of the Quality in Careers Consortium Board.

Well if Trump can find a way to run for a 3rd (currently illegal) term As President We need Barak Obama to stand against him!

Fabulous game of rugby 🏉this pm as Bath beat Gloucester to remain top of the league in the Premiership👍🏼

@johnmorris0n.bsky.social welcome John👍🏼

☘️Happy St Patrick’s Day☘️

Whatever one’s politics, speaking personally, wishing Mandy well in this crucial role

Just seen the current President of the USA Explain “permanently” as “like for ever”. Alleluia

file:///var/mobile/Library/SMS/Attachments/8b/11/410407B2-2DC5-43D6-A335-8B3F7237B4E3/Colin%20Thompson.pdf My tribute to Colin

@petergraves68.bsky.social hello!

Great win for Bath Rugby away to Sale🏉👍🏼

How wonderful At last to see Exeter Chiefs tonight defeat Saracens 🏉

At the Everyman cinema in Northallerton with pal Peter Graves to see A Complete Unknown (Bob Dylan) movie👍🏼

@bbcnewsnight.bsky.social please stop Victoria interupting