Stephen Passmore
@stephenpassmore.bsky.social
Artist artpassmore.art mountains, music, green, sustainable, resilient, healthy cities https://www.futureoflondon.org.uk/ volunteer https://nationalparkcity.london/
I’m exhibiting #OrogenyTwo at Southwark Park Galleries for the annual open exhibition which opens 8th November. It’s supporting community art and last year there were over 500 individual pieces so something for everyone! see you Saturday, or do pop in if you can x #contemporaryart #artgallery #art
November 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I’m exhibiting #OrogenyTwo at Southwark Park Galleries for the annual open exhibition which opens 8th November. It’s supporting community art and last year there were over 500 individual pieces so something for everyone! see you Saturday, or do pop in if you can x #contemporaryart #artgallery #art
I always love listening to @cerysmatthews.bsky.social @6music.bsky.social on a Sunday, so was super delighted to have a little shout out for the musical Standing at the Skies edge with @richardhawley.bsky.social part of the chat with Ruth Jackson on town planning 🤩
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
I always love listening to @cerysmatthews.bsky.social @6music.bsky.social on a Sunday, so was super delighted to have a little shout out for the musical Standing at the Skies edge with @richardhawley.bsky.social part of the chat with Ruth Jackson on town planning 🤩
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Interested in developing your creative leadership skills? Join us this Autumn online. Please share!
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Creative Leadership - Bath Spa University
www.bathspa.ac.uk
July 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Interested in developing your creative leadership skills? Join us this Autumn online. Please share!
www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses/sc-c...
www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses/sc-c...
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1. At the Tipping Points conference in Exeter yesterday, I spoke about the likelihood of food system collapse: a massive existential threat few people's radar. If you want a handle on the issue, here's the submission I made to a parliamentary committee.
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www.monbiot.com/2023/03/09/t...
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www.monbiot.com/2023/03/09/t...
The Hunger Gap
A gulf in public understanding prevents us from seeing how and why our food supply is at risk.
www.monbiot.com
July 3, 2025 at 5:58 AM
1. At the Tipping Points conference in Exeter yesterday, I spoke about the likelihood of food system collapse: a massive existential threat few people's radar. If you want a handle on the issue, here's the submission I made to a parliamentary committee.
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www.monbiot.com/2023/03/09/t...
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www.monbiot.com/2023/03/09/t...
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Do you use a wheelchair or a mobility scooter?
We at #SlowWays have proven a method for finding and sharing the best walking routes.
Would you like something similar for wheelchair and scooter routes?
Take a look 👉 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/slowways @slowwaysuk.bsky.social 💫
We at #SlowWays have proven a method for finding and sharing the best walking routes.
Would you like something similar for wheelchair and scooter routes?
Take a look 👉 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/slowways @slowwaysuk.bsky.social 💫
July 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Do you use a wheelchair or a mobility scooter?
We at #SlowWays have proven a method for finding and sharing the best walking routes.
Would you like something similar for wheelchair and scooter routes?
Take a look 👉 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/slowways @slowwaysuk.bsky.social 💫
We at #SlowWays have proven a method for finding and sharing the best walking routes.
Would you like something similar for wheelchair and scooter routes?
Take a look 👉 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/slowways @slowwaysuk.bsky.social 💫
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In the face of economic turmoil one way to build resilience is to maximise resource use & redistribute profits to communities. These are the ambitions of my new social venture. You can support by buying our first Wonderfuel product www.treasuregardening.co.uk
Treasure Gardening
www.treasuregardening.co.uk
April 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
In the face of economic turmoil one way to build resilience is to maximise resource use & redistribute profits to communities. These are the ambitions of my new social venture. You can support by buying our first Wonderfuel product www.treasuregardening.co.uk
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Look at the fantastic results from the London 20mph (30kph) limit.
A true model for other cities.
A true model for other cities.
Study on London 20 mph limits shows:
- collisions ⬇️ 35%
- casualties ⬇️ 36%
- fatal/serious injuries ⬇️ 34%
- child casualties ⬇️ 46%
- child deaths ⬇️ 75%
- walkers, cyclists, motorcyclists killed/seriously injured ⬇️ 28%
etsc.eu/20mph-limits...
- collisions ⬇️ 35%
- casualties ⬇️ 36%
- fatal/serious injuries ⬇️ 34%
- child casualties ⬇️ 46%
- child deaths ⬇️ 75%
- walkers, cyclists, motorcyclists killed/seriously injured ⬇️ 28%
etsc.eu/20mph-limits...
20mph limits in London linked to sharp fall in road injuries and deaths, new report finds
A new study published by Transport for London (TfL) has shown that the introduction of 20mph speed limits and zones on local authority-managed roads in London between 1989 and 2013 led to significant…
etsc.eu
June 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Look at the fantastic results from the London 20mph (30kph) limit.
A true model for other cities.
A true model for other cities.
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FREE tickets are still available for Stand of the Sun: A solstice ritual for the melting metropolis, directed by Bryony Ella, with music from Bumi Thomas and choreography from Antoine Marc
8-9.45pm, 21 June 2025
Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, TW1 3BL
www.ticketsource.co.uk/richmond-art...
8-9.45pm, 21 June 2025
Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, TW1 3BL
www.ticketsource.co.uk/richmond-art...
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
FREE tickets are still available for Stand of the Sun: A solstice ritual for the melting metropolis, directed by Bryony Ella, with music from Bumi Thomas and choreography from Antoine Marc
8-9.45pm, 21 June 2025
Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, TW1 3BL
www.ticketsource.co.uk/richmond-art...
8-9.45pm, 21 June 2025
Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, TW1 3BL
www.ticketsource.co.uk/richmond-art...
Brilliant news Ipswich Town Women secured promotion www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town...
Town Women Thrash Cheltenham to Confirm Title and Promotion - Ipswich Town News
Ipswich Town Women sealed the FAWNL Southern Premier Division title, and their first ever promotion to the Women’s Championship, with an 8-0 thrashing of Cheltenham in front of a sell-out crowd at the...
www.twtd.co.uk
April 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Brilliant news Ipswich Town Women secured promotion www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town...
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Ten years ago, Pope Francis published “Laudato Si.’” This is a good day to reread it and hear his call to save our planet.
www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/w...
www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/w...
Francis Issues Urgent Call to Save a Planet Near ‘the Breaking Point’ (Published 2023)
Eight years after his landmark letter on humanity’s obligation to protect the environment, Francis warns that there is still a lot to be done, and quickly.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Ten years ago, Pope Francis published “Laudato Si.’” This is a good day to reread it and hear his call to save our planet.
www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/w...
www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/w...
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Exciting film-maker opportunity to work with Melting Metropolis
We’re seeking a documentary filmmaker to join our Community Storytelling Partnership. Co-create with six community partner organisations and four storytellers across London and New York.
Deadline: 25/04/25
drive.google.com/file/d/1Ava6...
#FilmmakerCall #ClimateJustice #DocumentaryFilmmaker
Deadline: 25/04/25
drive.google.com/file/d/1Ava6...
#FilmmakerCall #ClimateJustice #DocumentaryFilmmaker
April 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Exciting film-maker opportunity to work with Melting Metropolis
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Absolutely amazing that a 10-year-old wrote this!!
Good for her, it's absolutely lovely. ❤️
Do have a quick read. 👇
Good for her, it's absolutely lovely. ❤️
Do have a quick read. 👇
Different, not less: my life as a 10-year-old with autism
People judge me for being different, but autism helps me achieve amazing things – including publishing books and writing articles
eastangliabylines.co.uk
April 2, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Absolutely amazing that a 10-year-old wrote this!!
Good for her, it's absolutely lovely. ❤️
Do have a quick read. 👇
Good for her, it's absolutely lovely. ❤️
Do have a quick read. 👇
Visited a super exhibition Cultural Reforesting at Orleans House Gallery in London, it asks us about how we renew our connection to nature and reminds us we are nature #NatureConnection #EcologicalCrisis 🌱💚
March 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Visited a super exhibition Cultural Reforesting at Orleans House Gallery in London, it asks us about how we renew our connection to nature and reminds us we are nature #NatureConnection #EcologicalCrisis 🌱💚
Snows all gone but another stunning day above the clouds in the Scottish highlands #mamores #devilsridge
March 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Snows all gone but another stunning day above the clouds in the Scottish highlands #mamores #devilsridge
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Today we are off to Lindisfarn Holy Island on the NE Coast. Our friend @Dannydagan.bsky.social has his debut book launch tonight.
Congratulations Danny I’m looking forward to reading it.
www.waterstones.com/book/the-gam...
Congratulations Danny I’m looking forward to reading it.
www.waterstones.com/book/the-gam...
The Game by Danny Dagan | Waterstones
Buy The Game by Danny Dagan from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
www.waterstones.com
March 7, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Today we are off to Lindisfarn Holy Island on the NE Coast. Our friend @Dannydagan.bsky.social has his debut book launch tonight.
Congratulations Danny I’m looking forward to reading it.
www.waterstones.com/book/the-gam...
Congratulations Danny I’m looking forward to reading it.
www.waterstones.com/book/the-gam...
I love climbing wintry mountains. The views are somehow even more impressive, the hills more isolated and the going a bit tougher. This was a brilliant day on the eastern mamores in Scotland
March 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I love climbing wintry mountains. The views are somehow even more impressive, the hills more isolated and the going a bit tougher. This was a brilliant day on the eastern mamores in Scotland
There's still a week of 🗓️ #winter to go which means there's still a week to receive a discount at my humble art shop @ the link in my bio. Type in WINTER10 at checkout to add a £10 discount to any purchase before the end of February ⛰️🎨❤️
I have original watercolours and ltd edition prints (pictured)
I have original watercolours and ltd edition prints (pictured)
February 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
There's still a week of 🗓️ #winter to go which means there's still a week to receive a discount at my humble art shop @ the link in my bio. Type in WINTER10 at checkout to add a £10 discount to any purchase before the end of February ⛰️🎨❤️
I have original watercolours and ltd edition prints (pictured)
I have original watercolours and ltd edition prints (pictured)
Would love to join this but definitely of interest to @nationalparkcity.bsky.social @dougshawart.bsky.social @scott42195.bsky.social etc.
Hello––I'll be speaking at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Trafalgar Square tonight, about language & nature, walking, rivers, hope & protest.
6.30-7.30pm.
There's also a live-stream.
Part of the new 'Conversation' series there.
Join us if you’re so minded!
www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/the...
6.30-7.30pm.
There's also a live-stream.
Part of the new 'Conversation' series there.
Join us if you’re so minded!
www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/the...
The Conversation: Robert Macfarlane - St Martin-in-the-Fields
A Direction of Travel The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action. The first half ...
www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org
January 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Would love to join this but definitely of interest to @nationalparkcity.bsky.social @dougshawart.bsky.social @scott42195.bsky.social etc.
Spend an hour this weekend counting birds for this brilliant survey 🦉💚 @nationalparkcity.bsky.social @dustygedge.bsky.social @peterheadcbe.bsky.social @dougshawart.bsky.social @danravenellison.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Nature lovers urged to take part in UK bird count amid fears over climate and disease
Birdwatch survey comes as concerns grow over infection risks posed by garden bird feeders
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Spend an hour this weekend counting birds for this brilliant survey 🦉💚 @nationalparkcity.bsky.social @dustygedge.bsky.social @peterheadcbe.bsky.social @dougshawart.bsky.social @danravenellison.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Just reflecting gratitude today for being here and not on #X anymore - here's to all the compassionate, creative, loving, tolerant folk out there, not going anywhere ❤️
January 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Just reflecting gratitude today for being here and not on #X anymore - here's to all the compassionate, creative, loving, tolerant folk out there, not going anywhere ❤️
Met Dan, Lou and baby Molly at a friend’s birthday in the Wye valley last year, shortly after, Dan was struck by a falling tree in #StormDarragh and suffered serious injuries. He remains in critical condition at hospital, Please read this and support them if you can ❤️ www.gofundme.com/f/lou-and-dan
Donate to Man in critical condition after being struck by falling tree, organized by Bethan Clarke
Dear Friends, Family, and Supporters,
We're asking for yo… Bethan Clarke needs your support for Man in critical condition after being struck by falling tree
www.gofundme.com
January 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Met Dan, Lou and baby Molly at a friend’s birthday in the Wye valley last year, shortly after, Dan was struck by a falling tree in #StormDarragh and suffered serious injuries. He remains in critical condition at hospital, Please read this and support them if you can ❤️ www.gofundme.com/f/lou-and-dan
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Fact-checking is not censorship.
Requesting evidence is not censorship.
Refuting falsehoods is not censorship.
Stopping a lie from travelling halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on is not censorship.
But Zuckerberg's grovelling to Trump will sure as hell lead to censorship.
Requesting evidence is not censorship.
Refuting falsehoods is not censorship.
Stopping a lie from travelling halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on is not censorship.
But Zuckerberg's grovelling to Trump will sure as hell lead to censorship.
January 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Fact-checking is not censorship.
Requesting evidence is not censorship.
Refuting falsehoods is not censorship.
Stopping a lie from travelling halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on is not censorship.
But Zuckerberg's grovelling to Trump will sure as hell lead to censorship.
Requesting evidence is not censorship.
Refuting falsehoods is not censorship.
Stopping a lie from travelling halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on is not censorship.
But Zuckerberg's grovelling to Trump will sure as hell lead to censorship.
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Too many people can't walk to the pub, shops, school, doctors or to see friends of family because there is no safe way to go.
7 in 10 agree we should be able to use field margins if there's no safe alternative
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
buildstories.slowways.org/life-or-deat...
7 in 10 agree we should be able to use field margins if there's no safe alternative
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
buildstories.slowways.org/life-or-deat...
Campaigners call for right to roam on edges of private farmland in England
Group says people in rural areas have to walk on roads without pavement, which can be very dangerous
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Too many people can't walk to the pub, shops, school, doctors or to see friends of family because there is no safe way to go.
7 in 10 agree we should be able to use field margins if there's no safe alternative
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
buildstories.slowways.org/life-or-deat...
7 in 10 agree we should be able to use field margins if there's no safe alternative
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
buildstories.slowways.org/life-or-deat...
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Here it is, my favourite show of the year, where I share tracks from my favourite albums of 2024 with you. This one is absolutely solid gold from start to finish, as eclectic as ever, and shows that 2024 was another year for incredible new #music. Dive in and enjoy!
www.mixcloud.com/paul-wright7...
www.mixcloud.com/paul-wright7...
December 18, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Here it is, my favourite show of the year, where I share tracks from my favourite albums of 2024 with you. This one is absolutely solid gold from start to finish, as eclectic as ever, and shows that 2024 was another year for incredible new #music. Dive in and enjoy!
www.mixcloud.com/paul-wright7...
www.mixcloud.com/paul-wright7...
Two South London galleries on the same day, both showing one of my pieces of art 🎨🙌🏼 SouthwarkPark gallery closing party and IsolationArt in Surrey Quays thanks to all
December 15, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Two South London galleries on the same day, both showing one of my pieces of art 🎨🙌🏼 SouthwarkPark gallery closing party and IsolationArt in Surrey Quays thanks to all