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Tim Wilson
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Drummer + Musician at IO Earth, Dave Cureton, Hookjaw. Available for drum sessions/live gigs - DM me🥁🎶 | Works at Engineers without Borders UK | Marketing at @codedrumheads | ❤ @rickiejosen.bsky.social, travel geek, film nerd and avid coffee drinker ☕
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"What do I want from COP30? I want leaders who will look their children in the eye and say: We chose courage. We stopped subsidising destruction. We stood with the global majority who did not cause this crisis," writes @zackpolanski.bsky.social.

Read here: https://bit.ly/47ATlWg
November 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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This feeling is called hope: Three lessons from a week of progressive victories iandunt.substack.com/p/this-feeli...
November 7, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Literally one of the greatest soft power brands on planet earth driven into the ground by successive British governments that embrace failure, decline and irrelevance.

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British Council ‘selling everything it can’ to survive
Cultural body plans more job cuts, sale of assets and closure in 35 countries to stave off ‘financial peril’
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October 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Chapeau to everyone at ITV Sport @itvsport.bsky.social for their brilliant coverage of the Tour de France over so many years. Ned Boulting, Gary Imlach, David Millar, Phil Liggett, Matt Rendell and all, you'll be missed. Vive le Tour 🇫🇷
#TDF2025
July 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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For over 40 years, the Tour de France has been a fixture on British terrestrial tv, bringing the spectacle and drama of the world's greatest cycling race to living rooms across the country. This year, ITV broadcast their 25th consecutive edition of Tour coverage and their last. I will miss that show
July 27, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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🔁New article: How to survive the AI hype cycle. There are calmer ways to generate signal from the noise.
rethinkhypecycle.substack.com/p/how-to-sur...
How to survive the AI hype cycle
There are calmer ways to generate signal from the noise
rethinkhypecycle.substack.com
July 25, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Amazing turnout for today's Systems Change Lab event in Glasgow. Thank you all so much for coming.

For more info on Systems Change Lab - www.ewb-uk.org/systems-chan...

#systemschangelab #ewbuk #engineerswithoutbordersuk
Systems Change Lab - Engineers Without Borders UK
Welcome to the Systems Change Lab, a collaborative space transforming engineering’s impact on society by leading systemic change in education and industry practices.
www.ewb-uk.org
July 3, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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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...
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 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Can we reach our stretch goal before I finish writing my next update to our GoFundMe? There's just £47 left to go for the stretch goal, so if there are a few people with a tenner kicking about, please take a look!

www.gofundme.com/f/save-ada-l...
Donate to Save Ada Lovelace Day's archives and newsletter, organized by Suw Charman-Anderson
Last year, I took the difficult decision not to organise another … Suw Charman-Anderson needs your support for Save Ada Lovelace Day's archives and newsletter
www.gofundme.com
May 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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It's a year since the UK rejoined Horizon - the largest research fund in the world.

In the 2024 funding round, the UK rebounded to third on the table of winners of funding grants from Horizon - 50 projects in all. HURRAH! ~AA

www.gov.uk/government/n...
Ambitions are high as UK celebrates a year in Horizon Europe
Hundreds of researchers, business leaders and academics gather at the Oval in London to mark a year of UK success in Horizon – and plan for much more.
www.gov.uk
March 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Contrary to what Ian says, this is a powerful read that is most definitely worth your time.
March 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Any @stevenwilsonhq.bsky.social fans amongst my network?

Looking forward to giving this a lot of plays.
March 14, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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📢ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 3.6% in 2024 to lowest since 1872

🏭Coal lowest since 1666, when Great Fire ravaged London
🚗EVs pushed oil down despite more traffic, saving £1.7bn
🌇Gas down on "cleanest ever" power
📈📉Since 1990, CO2 -54% / GDP +84%

www.carbonbrief.org/...
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March 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
A step in the right direction....
🔴 BREAKING: Campaign success as supporters welcome Starmer's offer of a two year Youth Mobility Scheme with the EU, in line with Best for Britain and the UK Trade and Business Commission proposals

www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Britain to offer EU youth mobility scheme in Brexit reset talks
The ‘Australian-style’ agreement would allow tens of thousands of young EU citizens to live and work in the UK for up to three years
www.thetimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:46 AM
You can always rely on one man.... hopefully...
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February 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Happy 2112 (Rush) Day everyone

#rush

"I see the works of gifted hands,
Grace this strange and wondrous land."
December 21, 2024 at 9:15 AM
I heard this too. Doh. #mastermind #bbc
A question on Mastermind tonight describing Four Weddings as having been ‘directed by Richard Curtis’
December 9, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Props to Effy Coffee in Nottingham. First visit yesterday. Delivering a tonne of Ethiopian coffee intensity to this Oat Flat White.

Another great coffee shop (of many) in Nottingham.
December 7, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Finally caught up with Emilia Perez yesterday. Such a bold, genre defying and statement making film.

One of the films of 2024.
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December 7, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Big congrats to my colleagues at Engineers without Borders UK. We have been highly Commended for Progressive Working Practises at #eneix2024.

Great to be at such a powerful and inspiring event this evening.

@enei.bsky.social
November 28, 2024 at 8:01 PM
Top tip for #bitly / #tinyurl users....
Tip Tuesday! Want to see where a Bitly or TinyURL will redirect you without following the link? Add a plus sign to the end of the URL. The full web address will be displayed (then you can decide if you're going to click it). #EduSky #EdTech
November 27, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Good morning from The Hague. Part one of a birthday trip in The Netherlands fully underway.
November 23, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Something always exciting about emerging onto the platform at #stpancras #eurostar
November 22, 2024 at 10:58 AM
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More fruit and veg in films for b3ta
November 22, 2024 at 7:54 AM