Trumpet Gal
@trumpetgal.bsky.social
Enthusiastic but knackered. Brit, music fanatic, mediocre trumpet player, former dancer / music journalist / samba player / cat owner. ME/CFS, EDS, Hashimoto's. She / Her. Demi. Ally.
Captain Accident live at The Winchester Gate, Salisbury, this Friday. #captainaccident #darkandstormy #reggae #ska #rocksteady
July 7, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Captain Accident live at The Winchester Gate, Salisbury, this Friday. #captainaccident #darkandstormy #reggae #ska #rocksteady
African Union: enforce the ban on the donkey skin trade action.eko.org/a/african-un...
African Union: enforce the ban on the donkey skin trade
Millions of donkeys are slaughtered every year so their skins can be used to make ejiao, a gelatin found in cosmetics and supplements.Donkeys are stolen from communities that rely on them for survival
action.eko.org
July 7, 2025 at 10:23 PM
African Union: enforce the ban on the donkey skin trade action.eko.org/a/african-un...
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Let's Make Spain the First Country to Ban Octopus Farming action.eko.org/a/make-spain...
action.eko.org
July 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Let's Make Spain the First Country to Ban Octopus Farming action.eko.org/a/make-spain...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/pa...
Pass the Employment Rights Bill – in full, without delay
The biggest upgrade in workers’ rights in a generation is within reach. But Tory peers and big business want to water it down. Add your name now to demand the House of Lords passes the Employment Righ...
www.megaphone.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 1:48 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/pa...
Make private jets and luxury flights pay for climate justice action.eko.org/a/make-priva...
Make private jets and luxury flights pay for climate justice
While many of us worry about our carbon footprints, billionaires are jetting around the world in private planes. And even worse, they're doing it tax free: aviation fuel isn’t taxed like the gas in yo
action.eko.org
June 23, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Make private jets and luxury flights pay for climate justice action.eko.org/a/make-priva...
Sunset over my home
June 23, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Sunset over my home
Save the precious forests in Bastar and end the violence against Indigenous communities. action.eko.org/a/president-...
President Droupadi Murmu: protect the people and the forest!
*** Update June 2025 ***Right now, a massive military offensive has been underway across the Adivasi heartland. Over 20,000 armed personnel have been deployed, and rising casualties are being reported
action.eko.org
June 23, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Save the precious forests in Bastar and end the violence against Indigenous communities. action.eko.org/a/president-...
'Do your little bit of good where you are. It's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.' ~ Desmond Tutu
June 4, 2025 at 11:23 PM
'Do your little bit of good where you are. It's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.' ~ Desmond Tutu
Nigel Farage says abortion laws are “utterly ludicrous.”
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...
Decriminalise abortion and make it a protected human right.
Women’s rights are under threat from the far right.
Nigel Farage just called our current abortion provisions “utterly ludicrous” – and others in power are paying attention.
A vote in Parliament could ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
June 4, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Nigel Farage says abortion laws are “utterly ludicrous.”
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...
I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Tax the super rich to stop cuts to public services
Across the UK, living standards are falling and millions live in poverty, while the cost of living crisis has made affording the basics difficult. Public services we all rely on - our hospitals, schoo...
you.38degrees.org.uk
May 20, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
The annual Fabulous Family Fun Day at Salisbury Rugby Club, in aid of Salisbury Hospice Charity on Saturday 10th May. Great live music (punk, folk, brass bands and more), real ales, food, and loads of activities for kids.
May 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The annual Fabulous Family Fun Day at Salisbury Rugby Club, in aid of Salisbury Hospice Charity on Saturday 10th May. Great live music (punk, folk, brass bands and more), real ales, food, and loads of activities for kids.
Stop Trump billionaires from meddling in our elections. Tell the UK to ban foreign political donations: action.eko.org/a/uk-ban-all...
UK: Ban All Foreign Political Donations
Nigel Farage’s far-right Reform Party just made massive gains in UK elections. And now they’re drawing up plans to tap Trump donors to power Farage to Prime Minister in 2029.But we have a plan to stop
action.eko.org
May 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Stop Trump billionaires from meddling in our elections. Tell the UK to ban foreign political donations: action.eko.org/a/uk-ban-all...
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Sometimes, disabled people mourn for the non-disabled life we had planned.
I mourn who I could've been had the IDS, Kendall, Reeves, Osborne, Starmer, Cameron, Freud, Brown, Blunkett, Hain and cooper not cooperated in building the torment nexus that is social security in the UK.
I mourn who I could've been had the IDS, Kendall, Reeves, Osborne, Starmer, Cameron, Freud, Brown, Blunkett, Hain and cooper not cooperated in building the torment nexus that is social security in the UK.
March 5, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Sometimes, disabled people mourn for the non-disabled life we had planned.
I mourn who I could've been had the IDS, Kendall, Reeves, Osborne, Starmer, Cameron, Freud, Brown, Blunkett, Hain and cooper not cooperated in building the torment nexus that is social security in the UK.
I mourn who I could've been had the IDS, Kendall, Reeves, Osborne, Starmer, Cameron, Freud, Brown, Blunkett, Hain and cooper not cooperated in building the torment nexus that is social security in the UK.
Donald Trump sparked outrage worldwide with his shocking display of bullying at Friday's Oval office meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Now, over 145,000 of us are calling to cancel his second UK state visit - will you join the backlash too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 5, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Donald Trump sparked outrage worldwide with his shocking display of bullying at Friday's Oval office meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Now, over 145,000 of us are calling to cancel his second UK state visit - will you join the backlash too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
Planting seeds is an act of hope. Trying my luck with Flax, which should give some outrageous pinky red flowers in June. Have just realised that the Latin name, Linum, relates to to linseed. A horticulturalist tells me it's where we get the word 'linen' too.
March 5, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Planting seeds is an act of hope. Trying my luck with Flax, which should give some outrageous pinky red flowers in June. Have just realised that the Latin name, Linum, relates to to linseed. A horticulturalist tells me it's where we get the word 'linen' too.
Support Ukraine, not Trump. Join the World Vs Trump letter: action.eko.org/a/world-lead...
World leaders: stand up to Trump
Trump and Vance just orchestrated one of the most shameful moments in US history, live on TV.They tried to intimidate the man fighting to save his country from Russian annihilation, tried to humiliate
action.eko.org
March 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Support Ukraine, not Trump. Join the World Vs Trump letter: action.eko.org/a/world-lead...
A fun evening at #silentbookclubsalisbury
We chat for half an hour over drinks and food in a dog friendly pub, read our own books for an hour, and then chat again afterwards.
We chat for half an hour over drinks and food in a dog friendly pub, read our own books for an hour, and then chat again afterwards.
March 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
A fun evening at #silentbookclubsalisbury
We chat for half an hour over drinks and food in a dog friendly pub, read our own books for an hour, and then chat again afterwards.
We chat for half an hour over drinks and food in a dog friendly pub, read our own books for an hour, and then chat again afterwards.
If you get a chance to see Ncuti Gatwa in the National Theatre's Importance of Being Earnest, do so.
March 1, 2025 at 12:09 AM
If you get a chance to see Ncuti Gatwa in the National Theatre's Importance of Being Earnest, do so.
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What idiot called it a speculum and not a flap jack?
February 19, 2025 at 8:38 AM
What idiot called it a speculum and not a flap jack?
What a weekend. Eleven hours of live music, from dub reggae to bluegrass, punk to power pop. #winnidubclub #sublifter #salisburylive #unleashthewobbulator #valentinebeggarsbash
February 16, 2025 at 4:07 AM
What a weekend. Eleven hours of live music, from dub reggae to bluegrass, punk to power pop. #winnidubclub #sublifter #salisburylive #unleashthewobbulator #valentinebeggarsbash
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#ResistTrumpMar15 Trafalgar Sq, London at Noon.
Bring yourselves, your friends, your groups and spread the word!
All welcome.
Bring yourselves, your friends, your groups and spread the word!
All welcome.
February 5, 2025 at 10:47 AM
#ResistTrumpMar15 Trafalgar Sq, London at Noon.
Bring yourselves, your friends, your groups and spread the word!
All welcome.
Bring yourselves, your friends, your groups and spread the word!
All welcome.
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Insane how quickly the racist regression is happening in this country. Decades of progress being undone in weeks, without even any laws having to be passed. Just sheer intimidation from Trump and the right, and sheer cowardice from the corporations.
Google Calendar removes Black History Month, Pride and other cultural events
Company says listed holidays were not ‘sustainable’ for its model in latest move to roll back diversity efforts
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Insane how quickly the racist regression is happening in this country. Decades of progress being undone in weeks, without even any laws having to be passed. Just sheer intimidation from Trump and the right, and sheer cowardice from the corporations.