John Heap
@johnheap.bsky.social
Principal and chair of History examiners, History teacher and ITE lecturer, CUFC, trail runner.
The Prevent section of WHSmith
October 8, 2025 at 6:01 AM
The Prevent section of WHSmith
Never about the kids is it, Telegraph. Just the numbers.
September 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Never about the kids is it, Telegraph. Just the numbers.
"You know you can order from your table now with the QR code" "Yes, I do but it is never going to happen"
September 4, 2025 at 6:38 AM
"You know you can order from your table now with the QR code" "Yes, I do but it is never going to happen"
Open Day at Cambridge yesterday: the half marathon of open days.
July 11, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Open Day at Cambridge yesterday: the half marathon of open days.
This will annoy the people on X who were so passionate about the right to kill people with their cars.
Fewer casualties on Wirral roads where 20mph speed limits are in place www.birkenhead.news/fewer-casual...
Fewer casualties on Wirral roads where 20mph speed limits are in place
Initial data following the introduction of 20mph speed limits on Wirral roads is showing success at reducing the number of casualties – as well the speed at which motorists are driving. An evaluati
www.birkenhead.news
July 2, 2025 at 3:24 PM
This will annoy the people on X who were so passionate about the right to kill people with their cars.
At the front, next to Rudolph and all of the other Reijnders
June 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
At the front, next to Rudolph and all of the other Reijnders
The best bit of this game so far was the twenty minutes I spent trying to register for Discovery+ #europaleaguefinal
May 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The best bit of this game so far was the twenty minutes I spent trying to register for Discovery+ #europaleaguefinal
I'd hope they won't find as many chain-free buyers too stupid to use Rightmove round here.
Location, Location, Location coming to Liverpool www.birkenhead.news/location-loc...
Location, Location, Location coming to Liverpool
Channel 4’s primetime property programme Location, Location, Location is looking for house hunters in Liverpool to take part in it’s 25th anniversary series. Fronted by presenters and property expe
www.birkenhead.news
May 20, 2025 at 5:11 AM
I'd hope they won't find as many chain-free buyers too stupid to use Rightmove round here.
So, #Biffa employees trying their best to drive the Cetti's Warblers away from their nest in the River Park. If you try hard you can put a strimmer right through it. Fucking idiots. #portsunlight
May 16, 2025 at 9:07 AM
So, #Biffa employees trying their best to drive the Cetti's Warblers away from their nest in the River Park. If you try hard you can put a strimmer right through it. Fucking idiots. #portsunlight
Someone on my estate Facebook group has just demanded that it become 'a true platform for freedom of speech.'
May 16, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Someone on my estate Facebook group has just demanded that it become 'a true platform for freedom of speech.'
They've managed to frame an article to make it sound like parents value the current EHCP system which, for many, is a long and laborious route to basic support. It is clearly a system that should only be used to assign significant support in a specialist setting. inews.co.uk/news/250000-...
250,000 SEND pupils could lose their legal guarantees of extra support
Parents are 'terrified' by the idea of EHCPs being cut from mainstream schools
inews.co.uk
May 16, 2025 at 5:23 AM
They've managed to frame an article to make it sound like parents value the current EHCP system which, for many, is a long and laborious route to basic support. It is clearly a system that should only be used to assign significant support in a specialist setting. inews.co.uk/news/250000-...
A trade deal and a new Pope. Too much excitement for one day.
May 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
A trade deal and a new Pope. Too much excitement for one day.
You're all getting excited about #swifts because you haven't just watched a pair of whitethroats flirting #portsunlight river park.
May 1, 2025 at 8:29 AM
You're all getting excited about #swifts because you haven't just watched a pair of whitethroats flirting #portsunlight river park.
Skylark over the house (sound up). They're not as numerous as during COVID (thanks, crap dog owners) but they're having a decent spring so far (fingers crossed).
April 26, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Skylark over the house (sound up). They're not as numerous as during COVID (thanks, crap dog owners) but they're having a decent spring so far (fingers crossed).
First sighting this spring of the Cetti's Warbler at the Port Sunlight River Park yesterday...but this morning a Sedge Warbler too! Not bad for an old landfill site
April 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
First sighting this spring of the Cetti's Warbler at the Port Sunlight River Park yesterday...but this morning a Sedge Warbler too! Not bad for an old landfill site
Can anyone recommend a camera with a faster shutter speed?
April 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Can anyone recommend a camera with a faster shutter speed?
To remember the suffering of our Lord I'm driving three hours to Brunton Park to watch Carlisle v Port Vale. Except in this version, I'm hoping Jesus kicks the s*** out of a legionary and doesn't get crucified.
April 18, 2025 at 6:14 AM
To remember the suffering of our Lord I'm driving three hours to Brunton Park to watch Carlisle v Port Vale. Except in this version, I'm hoping Jesus kicks the s*** out of a legionary and doesn't get crucified.
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We're so close to our £1000 target to start funding the tools and equipment we need for our new #tree nursery. Donations and shares gratefully received. Many thanks.
@envleeds.bsky.social @leedsleaf.bsky.social @domspracklen.bsky.social
gofund.me/ddccc2ea
@envleeds.bsky.social @leedsleaf.bsky.social @domspracklen.bsky.social
gofund.me/ddccc2ea
Donate to Support our wildflower and tree nursery in the Duddon Valley, organised by Restoring Hardknott Forest
Can you help us build a community nursery to grow rare wildfl… Restoring Hardknott Forest needs your support for Support our wildflower and tree nursery in the Duddon Valley
gofund.me
April 15, 2025 at 7:11 AM
We're so close to our £1000 target to start funding the tools and equipment we need for our new #tree nursery. Donations and shares gratefully received. Many thanks.
@envleeds.bsky.social @leedsleaf.bsky.social @domspracklen.bsky.social
gofund.me/ddccc2ea
@envleeds.bsky.social @leedsleaf.bsky.social @domspracklen.bsky.social
gofund.me/ddccc2ea
The 'when did America become so cruel?' discourse is boiling my historian piss today.
April 15, 2025 at 7:08 AM
The 'when did America become so cruel?' discourse is boiling my historian piss today.
Autism parenting tip: don't arrive at a bookshop 15 minutes before it opens
April 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Autism parenting tip: don't arrive at a bookshop 15 minutes before it opens
I guarantee the winner will end up the worst-dressed person you've ever seen.
Cheshire Oaks launches competition with £3,000 shopping trip 1st prize
Cheshire Oaks launches competition with £3,000 shopping trip 1st prize
Keen shoppers could win a £3,000 shopping trip through a competition from Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet.
dlvr.it
April 8, 2025 at 6:36 AM
I guarantee the winner will end up the worst-dressed person you've ever seen.
Thanks to tariffs on the Farne Islands they've got no choice but to relocate again to Wisconsin.
www.countryfile.com/wildlife/bir...
www.countryfile.com/wildlife/bir...
First puffins spotted back on the Farne Islands after spending the winter 'rafting' at sea
The puffins have arrived in perfect time, as visitors are welcomed back to Inner Farne in the 28-island archipelago this month
www.countryfile.com
April 4, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Thanks to tariffs on the Farne Islands they've got no choice but to relocate again to Wisconsin.
www.countryfile.com/wildlife/bir...
www.countryfile.com/wildlife/bir...
Now I'm angry about my trade deficit with all the charity shops I've given books to over the years. They've treated me very badly.
April 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Now I'm angry about my trade deficit with all the charity shops I've given books to over the years. They've treated me very badly.
When you didn't think you could get more excited about a forthcoming book but you just did. An author and illustrator immersed in landscapes. Can't wait.
I am delighted to announce that the illustrator for my forthcoming book, The Postal Paths, is fellow Cumbrian Mark Richards @fellranger.bsky.social. His pen and ink style is just perfect for the rural scenes (he was mentored by Alfred Wainwright). Book due April 24. linktr.ee/postalpaths
April 3, 2025 at 7:45 AM
When you didn't think you could get more excited about a forthcoming book but you just did. An author and illustrator immersed in landscapes. Can't wait.