Doug Alldred

Singer/Songwriter, Doug Alldred & The Silver Lining. "This is a lovely song" - Dermot O'Leary, BBC Radio 2, "I dig" - Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio • GREEN PARTY

[Kashmir Cafe @Kashmir_IW]

Look at this beautiful lot, all heading your way at Kashmir Cafe, Barclaycard presents the @IsleOfWightFest 2023.

#BarclaycardxIOW #IOW2023

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

'king ridiculous.

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

Just nipping back onto Twitter to confirm I won't be appearing on #MOTD today.

[Isle of Wight Story Festival @iwstoryfestival]

Scroll along for our full live music lineup!

All live music will be completely free to watch in the @quayarts cafe so come along and check out JC & Kathy Grimshaw, Black Daniels, @solarescapeband, @DougAlldred…

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

Sadly the great @spikeoatley is unwell so I'm stepping in to support Wonder Stuff legend Miles Hunt this evening @StringsVenue. Onstage at 8pm, last tickets on the door.

[Ventnor Exchange @VentnorExchange]

Tomorrow afternoon we have our first Games Afternoon of the year! 🎲♣️

Come on down, make new friends and meet our trusty Games Masters who are on hand to help you learn the rules of new games!

[Dr Dan Goyal @danielgoyal]

Highest tax burden in 70yrs and we can’t even get a fecking ambulance.

Where the hell has our money gone?

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

Whilst I've seen some pretty bad art here, I don't think it's comparable to Nazi Germany.

[Isle of Wight County Press @iwcponline]

OBITUARY: Survivor of Nazi Germany and Island arts, sports and charities member dies at 92 https://t.co/yUnhJi0RiB #IOW #IsleofWight #iwnews

[James O'Brien @mrjamesob]

They invented an entire ministry to help Rees-Mogg come up with ‘Brexit benefits’. He produced a factually incorrect analysis of signage in the Dartford Tunnel & nothing else…

[Ventnor Fringe @vfringe]

We're dreaming about those summer days in the Fringe Village 💭

Not a bad view from the new Big Top Field hey? 😉

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

How many more times do we need to be told? It's not the pandemic, it's not flu, it's underinvestment.

[Channel 4 News @Channel4News]

"I've been in medicine for over 35 years and it's never been this bad."

NHS consultant and BMA Chair Professor Philip Banfield tells @cathynewman his family has had "private scans at times" to avoid putting strain on the NHS.

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

Did they now? Who would have thought?

Private health firms donated £800,000 to Conservative Party https://t.co/1GPDiYvsIU

[Ventnor Exchange @VentnorExchange]

Artist commission up for grabs! We’re looking for a creative to work with young people in Ventnor 🎭🎨🎬🎶

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

We're doomed.

[Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 @ProfMarkMaslin]

Climate change: #UAE names #oil chief to lead #COP28 talks

Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.

Big oil has finally got its hands on the climate negotiations🛢😱

Need a transparent process for choosing the host country of COP https://t.co/7aB7QywKtw

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

😢 https://t.co/VHrrehOZHW

[Community Action IW @CommAcIOW]

We have some amazing organisations coming to the Island Volunteer Fair this Saturday - over 50 of them. Come and meet them and find out more about what they do!
@TheAbbeyfield @careinthegarden @BradingVilla @CatsProtection @ShanklinTheatre @gifttonature @Girlguiding #IsleofWight

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

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[Robert Peston @Peston]

I've rarely read legislation so lacking in underlying coherence and logic as today's bill from the government that would significantly restrict the right to strike - and I quote - in "health services, fire and rescue services, education services, transport...

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

In other news, "it feels like the longest angry drunk text ever sent" is a great line in a book review. I'll let you guess the book.

[Doug Alldred @DougAlldred]

Hey @Twitter, I've decided what's for me - it's the people I'm FOLLOWING. 'For You' is the most dumbass redundant unwelcome idea since the last one Musk had. Just do what makes you Twitter.

[Mark Davyd @markdavyd]

Opening a new Grassroots Music Venue = £600,000

Keeping open the ones we’ve already got with an Energy Subsidy = £30,000

@Jeremy_Hunt proposal risks shutting hundreds of music venues.

@RishiSunak - I understand you are keen on maths. Try doing some.