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Thereās renewable energy ads and thereās mother**cking wind farm ads. This, blissfully, is the latter.
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How Labourās new energy company could transform the UK
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How Labourās new energy company could transform the UK
Labourās publicly owned GB Energy aims to cut bills, boost jobs, and give power back to communities
https://bylines.scot/environment/the-power-shift-an-interview-with-juergen-maier/
3 months ago
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Ronnie Barbour
4 months ago
Nuclear Energy ā outdated technology at a price too high to pay?
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Nuclear Energy ā outdated technology at a price too high to pay?
Martin Roche interviews Dr. Paul Dorfman, and they discuss why nuclear energy generation has reached its end
https://bylines.scot/podcast/nuclear-energy-outdated-technology-at-a-price-too-high-to-pay/
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Bylines Network
4 months ago
Ocean is a compelling and challenging documentary about the natural world and manās affect on it | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
Via
@bylines.scot
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Ocean ā a David Attenborough documentary
Ocean is a compelling and challenging documentary about the natural world and manās affect on it
https://bylines.scot/environment/ocean-a-david-attenborough-documentary/
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Bylines Scotland
4 months ago
Ocean is a compelling and challenging documentary about the natural world and manās affect on it | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
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Ocean ā a David Attenborough documentary
Ocean is a compelling and challenging documentary about the natural world and manās affect on it
https://bylines.scot/environment/ocean-a-david-attenborough-documentary/
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Bylines Scotland
5 months ago
The proportion of adults stepping forward for volunteering has slumped since 2010 | Trevor Russel
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Volunteering in crisis
The proportion of adults stepping forward for volunteering has slumped since 2010
https://bylines.scot/society/volunteering-in-crisis/
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Jon Cooper
6 months ago
#HandsOffProtests
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6 months ago
#CitizenJournalism
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Mark Carney
6 months ago
I want workers like Dennis to know that they can have a good, fulfilling career in the trades ā one that lasts decades.
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6 months ago
We're doing a bit of fundraising for Bylines Scotlandš“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ. We're all volunteers who want to tell Scotland's story to the World! If you think you can chip in that would be great, but no bother if you can't, we'll still be here!
#CitizenJournalism
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Support powerful citizen journalism - we need it now, more than ever
At a time when billionaires and oligarchs own the majority of our press, when local journalism is in decline, and social media is rife with misinformation and abuse, there has never been a greater nee...
https://chuffed.org/project/bylinesnetwork?utm_source=iframe
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Bylines Scotland
6 months ago
If it feels like deja vu, itās because weāve changed energy types before | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
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Experience of energy transitions ā a historical view from the tenements of Glasgow
If it feels like deja vu, itās because weāve changed energy types before
https://bylines.scot/environment/experience-of-energy-transitions-a-historical-view-from-the-tenements-of-glasgow/
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Bylines Scotland
6 months ago
The Dùn Collich team celebrates Scottish Apprenticeship Week with new rural skills hires | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
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Dùn Coillich partners welcome first apprentices!
The Dùn Collich team celebrates Scottish Apprenticeship Week with new rural skills hires
https://bylines.scot/news/scotland/dun-coillich-partners-welcome-first-apprentices/
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Bylines Network
6 months ago
As the rising problem of misogyny in schools is explored in the harrowing Netflix show, Adolescence, a recent survey reveals that 9 out of 10 female teachers in Norfolk had either experienced violence against them, or witnessed it happen to colleagues.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
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New Netflix show sparks debate around misogyny in schools
Parents must confront the growing influence of online misogyny and abuse towards women and girls, experts warn
https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/lifestyle/culture/new-netflix-show-sparks-debate-around-misogyny-in-schools/
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Bylines Scotland
6 months ago
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Bylines Scotland
6 months ago
This is such a great piece of writing.ā¤ļø
#Grief
#MentalHealth
#Music
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The beat goes on
Music can soothe the soul when grief hits us unexpectedly. The songs of our lives are a musical tie that binds us together
https://bylines.scot/society/the-beat-goes-on/
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A cartoonist take on the world as it is.
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Flamingo Landās Loch Lomond development application is back
Flamingo Landās Ā£40M āLomond Banksā resort plan promised hotels, lodges, a waterpark & jobsābut faced backlash over Loch Lomondās future
https://bylines.scot/environment/flamingo-lands-loch-lomond-development-application-is-back/
7 months ago
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Bylines Scotland
7 months ago
School roles are falling across Scotland, this brings with it the need for politicians to make important decisions | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
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The decline in pupil numbers heralds challenging times for Scottish schools
School roles are falling across Scotland, this brings with it the need for politicians to make important decisions
https://bylines.scot/news/education/the-decline-in-pupil-numbers-heralds-challenging-times-for-scottish-schools/
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Please read this if you are concerned about the Radio Teleswitch deadline.
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The Radio Teleswitch demise ā you need to check your electricity meter!
Time to act if you want to stay warm with your electric meter
https://bylines.scot/society/the-radio-teleswitch-demise-you-need-to-check-your-electricity-meter/
8 months ago
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The Labour Governmentās Rosebank problem. Will it split the Party? Share this article from Bylines
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Rosebank no more?
Ronnie Barbour interviews Lauren MacDonald from Uplift and Mark Ruskell, Scottish Green MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife about the Rosebank oilfield
https://bylines.scot/environment/rosebank-no-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rosebank-no-more
8 months ago
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The Labour Governmentās Rosebank problem. Will it split the Party? Share this article from Bylines
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Rosebank no more?
Ronnie Barbour interviews Lauren MacDonald from Uplift and Mark Ruskell, Scottish Green MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife about the Rosebank oilfield
https://bylines.scot/environment/rosebank-no-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rosebank-no-more
8 months ago
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Please read this if you are concerned about the Radio Teleswitch deadline.
bylines.scot/society/the-...
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The Radio Teleswitch demise ā you need to check your electricity meter!
Time to act if you want to stay warm with your electric meter
https://bylines.scot/society/the-radio-teleswitch-demise-you-need-to-check-your-electricity-meter/
8 months ago
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Bylines Scotland
8 months ago
We want your news and your views! Write for us! Business, Arts, Science, Technology, Politics, Economics, Health, Lifestyle! Come and join us to tell Scotland's story!
#volunteers
#writers
#editors
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New voices are giving us new and better ideas for the future.
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A popular manifesto, not a manifesto for populists
The Scottish public purse should get 2% of all profits from renewable energy
https://bylines.scot/opinion/a-popular-manifesto-not-a-manifesto-for-populists/?feed_id=2552&_unique_id=677c2e4b1c054&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1csbPFDs2WLCKQnlURzSbv1ti5ZAohGdei1iodN8F74AH1mXpbJeA4Ejc_aem_mxZiMBuqH7V8wJPYBK0I0w
9 months ago
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Pam Jarvis
9 months ago
So. Itās 2025. Labour have been in power for five months. When are they going to do something substantive about this curriculum in England?
#EduSky
@yorksbylines.bsky.social
@bylinetimes.bsky.social
@bylinesnetwork.bsky.social
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Educating ādirty northernersā and āfettered foreignersā in Goveās curriculum of āhard factsā
Recordings of Gove making derogatory comments, raise questions about his values and the curriculum that he instilled in Englandās schools
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/educating-dirty-northerners-and-fettered-foreigners-in-goves-curriculum-of-hard-facts/
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Natalie Bennett
9 months ago
Demands reflection on what hideous abuse whaling was (and is) - and on how many individual whales right now are beneath the waves thinking about humans: "if only that annoying species would shut up"
#NoisePollution
#Biodiversity
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āExtraordinary longevityā: great whales can live a lot longer than we thought ā if we leave them alone
Bowhead whales may not be the only species that can live to 200 years old. Researchers have found that the industrial hunting of great whales has masked the ability of these underwater giants to also ...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/02/great-whales-longevity-lifespans-centuries-hunting-study-finds
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If you are interested in the future at a time of a climate emergency have a look at this organisation to give you ideas of how you can get involved in your community
climatemajorityproject.com
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Homepage - Climate Majority Project
Alone, we may feel small, but a majority is a powerful force. Letās stand up and show that people across Britain want proper action on climate.Most people sense that we're in deep trouble with climate...
https://climatemajorityproject.com/
9 months ago
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Harry Eccles
9 months ago
I seem to have upset the Nigel Farage fan club - so let me be clear. This man sows hate, lies and division. He is a grifter and a conman. He does not represent the vast majority of Britons. Repost if you agree P.s. multiculturalism is great.
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Yorkshire Bylines
9 months ago
Happy Christmas! šāšāā¬
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Bylines Network
9 months ago
Well here's a thing, looks like our friends over at West England Bylines are about to hit 10,000 followers. Can they do it this Christmas? WEB always looking for new writers, editors etc email
[email protected]
if you wish to volunteer and get involved.
@webylines.bsky.social
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āThe worst itās ever beenā: teachers decry Send crisis in Englandās schoolsā This has the makings of a national emergency
9 months ago
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Saw these beauties out on the moor today. Great sight.
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Exmoor ponies
YouTube video by Charlie McCarthy
https://youtube.com/shorts/BtJ9OXhtouM?si=1yJWRrcdTQUHKe5c
9 months ago
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Treat yourself in the New Year. Go see this movie.
youtube.com/watch?v=FiXG...
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YouTube
Share your videos with friends, family, and the world
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9 months ago
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Bylines Scotland
9 months ago
A shameful period in recent Scottish history that still reverberates in our Traveller communities today | Charlie McCarthy
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The Tinker experiment - Bylines Scotland
A shameful period in recent Scottish history that still reverberates in our Traveller communities today.
https://bylines.scot/news/scotland/the-tinker-experiment/
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Bylines Scotland
9 months ago
Wood-burning stoves are currently very fashionable, but are environmentally very dubious | Dr Jill Belch
@jillbelch.bsky.social
#environment
#health
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No fire without smoke: is it time to ditch burning wood in the home? - Bylines Scotland
Wood-burning stoves are currently very fashionable, but are environmentally very dubious
https://bylines.scot/health/no-fire-without-smoke-is-it-time-to-ditch-burning-wood-in-the-home/
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Note the comments from Scotland on the way forward. This is an issue that we ignore at our peril.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Wood heating could be worse than thought for rural air, study suggests
Research at Slovenian village finds particle pollution once air settles in valley reaches levels of most polluted cities
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/dec/13/wood-heating-could-be-worse-than-thought-for-rural-air-study-suggests?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
9 months ago
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-10 last night. -5 in the daytime. This is what it looks like.
10 months ago
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Brian Moore
10 months ago
During Covid lockdown, if you had family round on Christmas Day the police could force their way into your home and make them return to their own homes. Does anybody know if this service is still available and, if so, do you have to book it?
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āLochaber no mower, Linwood no mowerā. All together now!
10 months ago
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Bylines Network
10 months ago
With Nigel Farage back on Question Time and with around 300,000 reads in over 144 countries but still with no response from Question Time Here's
@docrussjackson.bsky.social
's open letter to the BBC about widely held concerns about why bias on
#bbcqt
is not going away
@yorksbylines.bsky.social
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An open letter to the BBC
Dr Russell Jackson, senior lecturer in communication and public relations at Sheffield Hallam University, writes to the BBC about Question Time
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/an-open-letter-to-the-bbc/
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Will Huttonās articles should be part of the National Curriculum.
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10 months ago
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The call of the trees in the woods.
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Black Spout Wood Planting Day 30th November 2024
A brilliant community effort at the Black Spout Woodland the other day. Around 20 volunteers from Pitlochry Path Group and from Tayside Woodland Partnerships planted some 200 young saplings in the ā¦
https://taysidewoodlandpartnerships.org/black-spout-wood-planting-day-30th-november-2024/?preview_id=798&preview_nonce=a7196e7325&preview=true
10 months ago
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First Past the Post means millions of our votes make no difference to parliament. Add your name now to demand a fairer voting system
It only takes 30 seconds
https://action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/petition/1?locale=en-GB&en_chan=wa&ea.tracking.id=uxe1e58d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_content=PR%20-%20Petition&en_ref=224070909&utm_source=whatsapp_share
10 months ago
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Bylines Scotland
10 months ago
šļøNew episodešļø This time
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
interviews Laura Plant from
@naturemetrics-edna.bsky.social
If youād like to know how you get to know precisely the biodiversity in your land, listen to it! š¾š§¬š§Ŗ
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Bylines Scotland Radio: NatureMetrics
Bylines Scotland's Charlie McCarthy talks to Laura Plant from NatureMetrics
https://bylines.scot/podcast/bylines-scotland-radio-naturemetrics/
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Peter Stefanovic
10 months ago
āAs a child I needed free school meals, as mayor, I provide them. And this policy works ā hereās the proofā Sadiq Khanš
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As a child I needed free school meals, as mayor, I provide them. And this policy works ā hereās the proof | Sadiq Khan
Critics questioned my landmark policy but a new report backs it ā and the big winners are children and their families, says the mayor of London Sadiq Khan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/20/children-free-school-meals-mayor-families
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10 months ago
Dun Collich trustees are the Community Woodland Winner and recipients of the prestigious Tim Stead trophy | Charlie McCarthy
@charliemac2204.bsky.social
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Dun Collich wins Community Woodland Winner Award
Dun Collich trustees are the Community Woodland Winner and recipients of the prestigious Tim Stead trophy
https://bylines.scot/environment/dun-collich-wins-community-woodland-winner-award/
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East Anglia Bylines
10 months ago
What joy it is when communities come together for the greater good! Bedfordshire's
#StrawberryHill
farm is now a haven for endangered wildlife, thanks to an incredible £1.5m raised via
#crowdfunding
. Report by
@rebeccakay.bsky.social
@wildlifebcn.bsky.social
#Conservation
#wildlife
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A triumphant victory by local people saves wildlife species
Fund raising efforts save a large area of scrubland to protect wildlife in central England - Strawberry Hill
https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/environment/a-triumphant-victory-by-local-people-saves-wildlife-species/
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This is what living in paradise looks like!
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27 November 2024
YouTube video by Charlie McCarthy
https://youtube.com/shorts/rQ1o1f33Tr8?si=ub8RbkTR2lL1OMyw
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