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Rose Gilroy
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Professor of Ageing, Planning and Policy at Newcastle Uni in UK. Working to develop a non agesit society with good choices available to all.

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Dec 3
Bob Dylan x 2
Rolling Stones
Jackson Browne
Nick Mason
Robert Plant x3

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Oct 2
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
A Free Press, Not a Free Pass – It's Time for Fair Regulation
For too long, the UK press have bullied people, harassed grieving families, and destroyed lives, all to sell papers. We’ve all seen the heartbreaking consequences. They’ve hacked phones, listened to ...
you.38degrees.org.uk

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Aug 24
Your wish is my command.

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Aug 23
#15filmstogettoknowme
Apocalypse Now
On the Waterfront
Godfather 1
Tree of the Wooden Clogs
Double Indemnity
Road to Perdition
Fargo
Sense and Sensibility
Fellowship of the Ring
Poor Things
The Sting
Unforgiven
La Strada
Some Like It Hot
2001

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Stacie Loves David @juststacie5683.bsky.social · Apr 17
Sure
Happy
It’s
Thursday!
What song is stuck in your head right now?

#EarWorm

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Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · Apr 17
A simple poem of solidarity from the seaside

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Town and Country Planning Association @thetcpa.bsky.social · Mar 19
Are you an experienced project manager with an interest in place-shaping?

We're seeking a Projects & Policy Manager to help drive forward our work. Find out more, including how to apply: www.tcpa.org.uk/about/work-with-us/

Deadline: 9am Mon 31 March.

#CharityJob #Recruitment #Vacancy #Hiring
We're hiring! Projects and Policy Manager. Applications close 9am Monday 31 March

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Newcastle University @newcastleuni.bsky.social · Mar 16
Howay the lads! ⚽

#MyNCLPics #WeAreNCL #NUFC #AngelOfTheNorth #CarabaoCup
The angel of the north wearing a Newcastle United football shirt against a blue sky The angel of the north wearing a Newcastle United football shirt against a blue sky The angel of the north wearing a Newcastle United football shirt against a blue sky The angel of the north wearing a Newcastle United football shirt against a blue sky

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 15
As a Brit can I say that what the British are best at is ritual and display so weddings, funerals etc
a black and white photo of a bride and groom with their wedding party
ALT: a black and white photo of a bride and groom with their wedding party
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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 14
The ever insightful Judith Butler
mementomori4950.bsky.social Memento Mori @mementomori4950.bsky.social · Mar 13
Cracking the Magafacists code

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Memento Mori @mementomori4950.bsky.social · Mar 13
Cracking the Magafacists code

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Esheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · Mar 6
Credit: PoliticsJOE

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 6
@housinglin.bsky.social great to be here listening to Julienne Meyer

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 5
When Americans pay much more for everyday goods will they start yelling

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 5
Quite agree. We should consider whether sharing intelligence with US should stop. Does it just go to Moscow?

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Matt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · Mar 1
Wow: JD Vance is apparently skiing in Vermont this weekend and the locals aren’t having it. Thousands have lined the streets in protest.

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Mar 1
No mars bar?

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Nearly Legal @nearlylegal.co.uk · Dec 11
14% increase in homelessness in a year. 1 in 47 people in London are homeless, 1 in 61 in Birmingham. There are dreadful, frightening figures.

www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Shelter condemns ‘shocking’ 14% rise in homelessness across England
Charity says soaring private rents, rising evictions and lack of affordable social housing are to blame
www.theguardian.com

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Doc Sarah Lonsdale @sarahjlonsdale.bsky.social · Nov 28
Astonishing interview on R4Today between Justin Webb and new Oxford Chancellor William Hague. Webb thinks the biggest concern for students is cancel culture. From my experience (actual lecturer), it's the cost of living & the ongoing mental health disaster for young people. Neither were addressed

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Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social · Nov 25
Here I am , left X in the summer and now looking forward to exchanging with civilised people who can debate and share ideas