Authors, Illustrators & celebrities please will you doodle a bookmark for the 2024 #BookmarkProject to help our bookmark auction raise money for Katiyo Primary School in Zimbabwe. You can find the info here bookmarkproject.co.uk we've raised £50k so far! Please RT

It was a lot of fun hosting Laura at the Met Office. Plus I've absolutely loved reading the #RainbowGrey books, despite being a tad older than their usual readership! Keep an eye out for the release of our new fab resources inspired by the world of Weatherlands next week.

Hey TfL shout out for a member of your staff on the Hammersmith & City line westbound platform at Kings Cross at 09:30 this morning. Excellent customer service.

We're never going to pay for a blue tick
We're never going to promote our posts
We're never going to spam anyone who doesn't want to be spammed by brochs

but damn it, we will continue to post about brochs

And we'd appreciate a wee RT to help people learn all about the CBP :)

#SaveTicketOffices
Consultation is not available in paper format, easy read, large print, BSL (British Sign Language. Audio version. Millions of disabled people & older people denied access to consultation on ticket office Closures as its on line & inaccessible RMT

💻 23% disabled people are internet non-users so can’t book online.

🎫 Ticket machines are inaccessible.

🧑‍🦯 Staff provide assistance: if not in ticket office how will we find them?

🚫If ticket offices close, there’s nothing to stop train operators from removing staff entirely!

#discomfort #privilege #ortism

Here's the view from the FAAM Airborne Laboratory research aircraft earlier this week as part of our #WesCon2023 project into summertime storms forecasting.

Our scientists measured the complex air motion within clouds tracked by surface radars.

More ⤵️
metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/press…

National Centre for Atmospheric Science

Had a fabulous time with a group of fellow Priory District Girlguiding leaders - our team work and problem solving skills came in very handy. I would definitely recommend… but can you beat our time? 28m42s St Neots Museum 2nd Little Paxton Guides GirlguidingCambsWest

Where in the case of Met Office employees, X is presently equal to zero. Still waiting for the Government to reply to the Met Office’s pay case over 10 MONTHS after it was submitted to them #ProspectStrike #EnoughIsEnough

#SailingWithBGO I never needed to be Guiding overseas, but I have referred families to join them, and have had members join who spent time overseas. I can see how valuable it is and has been in their lives.

Probably the best thing you'll see today.

In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world.

The results 🧵

1/22

'I've always felt like I don't fit,' the young woman said.
'Fit where?' the witch said.
'In...' The young person gestured at their whole body. 'Can you ..?'
'I can't make you fit what you have. I can make what you have fit you.'
'Really?'
'It worked for me.'
The young man smiled.

Hi Twinings UK I'm trying to figure out if your Earl Grey tea bags are home compostable, or even municipal compostable.... and if not, when will you be switching?

Hi Tetley UK I'm trying to figure out if your (round) teabags for original and decaf black tea are home compostable, or even municipal compostable.... and if not, when will you be switching?

So, allegedly autistic people cost a lot in healthcare and that's because of our autism.
I disagree.
A thread:/

Something to add to the lesson about which direction is 'north'.
bigthink.com/strange-maps/t…

Curiously precise.