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Sara Camplisson
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Retired teacher, Irish learner, volunteer, activist, dog lover, singer, Remoaner, opera fan
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It's a big day for us tomorrow and here are a few people who support our cause to save the Observer. Thanks so much to @wmarybeard.bsky.social, @richardcoles.bsky.social and @carolinelucas.bsky.social to name a few.

We’ll be sharing news throughout the day so make sure you follow us for updates
December 3, 2024 at 4:58 PM
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This is both sad and infuriating.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
'Refused service again with my guide dog, I'm done speaking out'
Sean Dilley is inundated with abuse on social media whenever he posts about discrimination issues.
www.bbc.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:21 AM
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Ways you can support Save The Observer:

1. Sign the petition: www.tinyurl.com/savetheobser...
2. Write a letter to: observer.readers@observer.co.uk
3. Follow @savetheobs.bsky.social
4. Follow @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
5. Repost useful info on Bluesky
6. Share useful info elsewhere

Thank you
November 26, 2024 at 7:23 AM
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This is an article worth reading, from an account worth following.
No one has grifted more from a once-respected family name. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is a conspiracy-theory crank who is a danger to public health, and every mention of him should be quite clear about that. slate.com/technology/2...
I Know Personally Exactly What Kind of Bully RFK Jr Is. Now America Will Too.
Things could get really bad.
slate.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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But this is what our collective action says:
November 20, 2024 at 11:36 PM
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My colleagues are unable to speak up or voice their opinions because their mortgages are literally on the line. So allow me: we believe @tortoise simply does not have the cash reserves. We believe this is the death of a 240-year-old newspaper.
November 20, 2024 at 11:17 PM
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700+ journalists at Britain’s only liberal newspaper(s) believe that something has gone so profoundly wrong in their own organisation that 93% of them have voted to go on strike
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pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Guardian strike: Staff agree 48-hour walkout over Observer sale to Tortoise
Guardian strike vote: Staff agree 48-hour walkout in protest at proposed sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media
pressgazette.co.uk
November 20, 2024 at 11:15 PM
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We want to include many more female voices on #BBCTalkback, and we need your help.

Women in Northern Ireland particularly who can share their expertise and experience with our listeners. From all areas of life.

Use the hashtag #TalkbackWomen to suggest names (with an area of expertise).
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media.tenor.com
November 18, 2024 at 6:33 PM
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Tháinig an geimhridh go tapaidh orainn inniu. Ar maidin bhí na gréasáin lán drúchta agus ní dócha go mbíonn árachas ag Damháin Alla nuair atá an teach acu báite ag an aimsir. Tá ceo na maidine fós linn.
November 11, 2024 at 5:24 PM
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Hello friends! We're City of Sanctuary UK - we're working to build a more welcoming UK for people seeking sanctuary.

We work with the orgs at the heart of communities - councils to unis, schools to libraries - to foster a solidarity-based approach.

Give us a follow so we're not 🗣️ into the void!
November 14, 2024 at 10:32 AM
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Sanctuary in Arts is a movement using art and culture to welcome people seeking sanctuary.

If you work at a gallery/theatre/museum/cinema, we can support you to create a culture of solidarity, understanding and compassion.

arts.cityofsanctuary.org
Home - Sanctuary in the Arts
Art reaches across divides and platforms the voices that urgently need to be heard. Developed by City of Sanctuary UK and Counterpoint Arts, Arts Stream of Sanctuary is all about celebrating the arts ...
arts.cityofsanctuary.org
November 19, 2024 at 1:34 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 6:23 PM
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cartoon of the day
November 15, 2024 at 7:53 AM
Hello Bluesky. Lovely to be here!
November 16, 2024 at 10:58 AM