Just wanted to share quickly how lovely yesterday felt in Southport; a total contrast to the night before. 🧵
The mosque and people’s garden walls were rebuilt by builders and bricklayers volunteering their time and labour:
Some are angry about the "anti-Christian depiction of the last supper" at the Olympic Opening ceremony. (@elonmusk and @realDonaldTrump among others)
A Dutch art historian explains it's not the last supper but a Dutch painting of the Olympic gods.
And I explain what I loved.
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🌳🌳🌳It's #NationalHedgerowWeek and we’re celebrating the 213km (132 miles) of hedgerows that Community Forests have planted as part of our @DefraGovUK funded #TreesforClimate programme!
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Climate defenders in The Netherlands are playing Dies Irae from Mozart's Requiem in the middle of a motorway to get the government to stop subsidising fossil fuel usage.
Remarkable structure made entirely of cardboard and tape by local community members and artist Olivier Grossetête for Newcastle’s @NovumNewcastle festival this weekend!
As some of you may know, last month I offered my home in Margate to someone who couldn’t afford a holiday.
Sarah and her daughters are there now and are making my heart jump with their sweet updates.
Pictures posted with their permission.