Tess Baxter
@tess-baxter.bsky.social
Digitisation Officer at the Dock Museum, Barrow, working with 150 years of photographic material. Love cycling and bike commuting, as well as cooking and gardening, arts and museums. Sociology and arts background. https://linktr.ee/TessBaxter
🚨🌱 The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. Please join me in signing the @campaignforthearts.org petition to remind the UK Govt: the arts make our lives happier & our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them. www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/sp...
Petition: Make the arts part of UK National Renewal | Campaign for the Arts
The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. The arts make our lives happier and our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them.
www.campaignforthearts.org
May 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
🚨🌱 The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. Please join me in signing the @campaignforthearts.org petition to remind the UK Govt: the arts make our lives happier & our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them. www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/sp...
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Denmark and Finland urge caution for US-bound transgender people
Denmark and Finland urge caution for US-bound transgender people
Travel advice updated amid reports of ordeals at US border after Trump said country would only recognise two genders
Denmark and Finland have updated their US travel advice for transgender people, joining the handful of European countries that have sought to caution US-bound travellers in recent weeks as reports emerge of ordeals at the American border.
Denmark said this week it had begun advising transgender travellers to contact the US embassy in Copenhagen before departure to ensure there would be no issues with travel documents. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Denmark and Finland urge caution for US-bound transgender people
Co-operatives have long helped to rebuild communities following conflict – but there's more they can do. Ask your MP to write to the new International Development Minister and recognise the power of co-operation in building a more peaceful world. party.coop/campaign/pea...
Ask your MP to support the role of co-ops in peacebuilding
party.coop
March 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Co-operatives have long helped to rebuild communities following conflict – but there's more they can do. Ask your MP to write to the new International Development Minister and recognise the power of co-operation in building a more peaceful world. party.coop/campaign/pea...
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News | Major loans to go on display at 11 regional museums and galleries across UK – exhibitions announced in latest round of Weston Loan Programme with @artfund.bsky.social
Major loans to go on display at 11 regional museums and galleries across UK - Museums Association
Exhibitions announced in latest round of Weston Loan Programme with Art Fund
www.museumsassociation.org
March 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
News | Major loans to go on display at 11 regional museums and galleries across UK – exhibitions announced in latest round of Weston Loan Programme with @artfund.bsky.social
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📢 #Barrow folks & organisations – The Bay: A Blueprint for Recovery are hosting a FREE Welcome to Spring activity fair this week for anyone who'd like to learn more about nature and wellbeing groups in the area – adults and families are both welcome.
Register ⬇️
www.thebay.org.uk/events/2025-...
Register ⬇️
www.thebay.org.uk/events/2025-...
March 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
📢 #Barrow folks & organisations – The Bay: A Blueprint for Recovery are hosting a FREE Welcome to Spring activity fair this week for anyone who'd like to learn more about nature and wellbeing groups in the area – adults and families are both welcome.
Register ⬇️
www.thebay.org.uk/events/2025-...
Register ⬇️
www.thebay.org.uk/events/2025-...