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The Street Library

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#WIN 4 new books inc. The Life Impossible by @matthaig.bsky.social

1️⃣ Follow @montycat16.bsky.social (book donor)
2️⃣ Repost
3️⃣ Tag friends (each tag = 1 entry)

Ends 21 Oct. UK only. Random winner.

streetlibrary.co.uk is sponsored by @registry.scot 💚

[Book images courtesy of Waterstones]

WIN:

1. Our Beautiful Mess (Hardback) by Adele Parks

2. The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

3. The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose

4. The Tiger Who Came To Tea by Judith Kerr

October 14, 2025 at 11:44 PM

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Deeptha @The Globe Trotter

@deeptha.bsky.social

First time in #London? Here’s how to spend a weekend seeing the best sights without rushing. 🇬🇧
bit.ly/ldn-weekend

#LondonTravel #WeekendInLondon #visitLondon #TravelTips #TravelSmart #England

London for a Weekend as a First Time Visitor | Spots for A First-Timer’s Itinerary

Discover how to explore London in a weekend as a first-time visitor! Insider tips on must-see landmarks, hidden gems, and unique local experiences.

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August 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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The Street Library

@streetlibrary.ataxia.scot

#WIN books by @radiomukhers.bsky.social @richardosman1.bsky.social ++

1️⃣ Follow @streetlibrary.ataxia.scot
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3️⃣ Tag friends (each tag = 1 entry)

Ends 9 Sept. UK only.

streetlibrary.co.uk is sponsored by @registry.scot 💚

[Book images courtesy of Waterstones]

WIN:

1. Hunted by Abir Mukherjee

2. The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

3. The Safekeep by Yael Van Der Wouden

Bonus book:

4. We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

September 2, 2025 at 11:16 PM

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The Street Library

@streetlibrary.ataxia.scot

#WIN books by @bobmort.bsky.social @authorpetermay.bsky.social & @mwcraven.bsky.social

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Ends 2 Sept. UK only.

streetlibrary.co.uk is sponsored by @registry.scot 💚

[Book images courtesy of Waterstones & Orenda Books]

WIN:

1. The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer

2. A Winter Grave by Peter May

3. Boys Who Hurt by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir

Bonus book:

4. The Mercy Chair by M.W. Craven

August 26, 2025 at 11:11 PM

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Natasha Mairs

@serenityyou.bsky.social

6 Things Your Physical Therapist Wants You To Know About Ageing

We’re unable to stop time, but with the right diet, nutrition and physical activity, we can slow down many age-related health issues which bother so many of us as we get older. Staving off these ailments, illnesses, and general aches…

6 Things Your Physical Therapist Wants You To Know About Ageing

We’re unable to stop time, but with the right diet, nutrition and physical activity, we can slow down many age-related health issues which bother so many of us as we get older. Staving off these ailments, illnesses, and general aches and pains means that you can live life to the fullest - no matter your age! Physical therapists are experts when it comes to movement and the way that our bodies work, and can help you to optimise your quality of life through care, patient education and prescribed exercise.

serenityyou.com

June 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

I'm entering this competition and you can too! #win www.lifeinabreakdown.com/how-to-have-...

How to Have a No-Spend Weekend: 15 Free Things to Do at Home

15 free no-spend weekend ideas that keep things fun and relaxing. From film marathons to reading, enjoy your time without spending a penny.

www.lifeinabreakdown.com

August 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

If you're looking for something good to read I can highly recommend - Deadline by Steph McGovern. Although be warned, it will keep you up reading well into the night!

August 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM

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The Street Library

@streetlibrary.ataxia.scot

#WIN Will Dean's entire Tuva Moodyson paperback series!

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Ends 12 Aug. UK only.

www.StreetLibrary.co.uk is sponsored by @registry.scot 💚

[Book images courtesy of Waterstones]

The Tuva Moodyson series (paperback) by Will Dean:

1. Dark Pines

2. Red Snow

3. Black River

4. Bad Apples

5. Wolf Pack

August 5, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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Deeptha @The Globe Trotter

@deeptha.bsky.social

Top places to visit in the UK in 2025.
www.theglobetrotter.co.uk/2025/01/uk-2...

#UK #travel #traveltips #travelinspiration #travelideas

Top 10 Places to Visit in the UK in 2025

Your Guide to the Best UK Destinations in 2025

www.theglobetrotter.co.uk

January 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM

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Blazing Minds

@blazingminds.bsky.social

Join our giveaway for a chance to snag a DVD of The Madame Blanc Mysteries Series 4! Visit blazingminds.co.uk/win-a-the-ma... to enter. #Giveaway #MadameBlancMysteries

Win a The Madame Blanc Mysteries Series 4 DVD

Don't miss a chance to win this superb 4th series on DVD.

blazingminds.co.uk

May 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM

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Byte The Book

@bytethebook.bsky.social

We have a brilliant #GIVEAWAY! ✨

#WIN a copy of PRETTY LITTLE THING by Kit Duffield in our #giveaway to showcase this fantastic book!

To enter:
📚Follow @bytethebook.bsky.social
📚RT this Tweet
📚Comment below #ByteTheBookGiveaway

Ends 23.59 on 31 May 2025,
UK ONLY

May 6, 2025 at 10:23 AM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

Next on my reading list is - Ask no questions by Claire Allan, which is turning out to be just as good as all her other books.

May 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM

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Jill Johnson

@writerjilljohnson.bsky.social

Sage (sage!) advice from South Creake Plant Centre, North Norfolk. #Booksky #writingcommunity #crimewritingcommunity #amwritingcrime #amwriting

May 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

Sunday is my lazy reading day, this week I'm reading The Liar’s Daughter, by Claire Allan. Like all her books I'm finding it hard to put down, I'm hooked already.

May 4, 2025 at 10:42 AM

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SomethingAboutBooks23

@shonaholmes23.bsky.social

🚨 #GIVEAWAY 🚨

Who wants to win a copy of the much anticipated #HumanRemains by @jocallaghankat.bsky.social

To enter:
⭐️Follow me
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⭐️Retweet

🤞Good Luck!

UK only, ends 24/4. Enter here & on Insta (🔗in bio) & X/Twitter for more chances!

#bookgiveaway #booksky📚💙 #Giveaways

April 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

I'm entering this competition and you can too! www.mothergeek.co.uk/win/2025/03/...

Win a Pair of Ray-Ban Sunglasses & 2 Bottles of TheraTears eye drops Worth £190

I'm giving away a pair of Ray-Ban Sunglasses, with transparent Olive Green lenses. Enter today to hopefully win these Ray Bans Sunglasses.

www.mothergeek.co.uk

April 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

I'm entering this competition and you can too! #win www.lifeinabreakdown.com/mothers-day-...

Mother's Day at Etsy 2025

Are you looking for some Mother's Day ideas, do you fancy buying handmade? Then check out these 8 ideas for Mother's Day from Etsy!

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April 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Jayne

@10milewalk.bsky.social

What's everyone reading, I'm halfway through Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister. Can't put it down, so looks like I won't be getting much sleep tonight.

March 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM