Scy

What happened to live and let live?

[Margaret McCartney @mgtmccartney]

yes, GPs are over capacity. but what with? there is a massive well of unnecessary nonsense that we deal with every day. I am worried that instead of getting rid of this (pointless circular paperwork, inappropriate requests to sign stuff, check eg records going out) that we will /

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Chick this out 👀🐣

We need your help to name our newest arrivals!

Two peregrine falcon chicks – born on the City Chambers spire to Bonnie & Clyde – are ready for names 💛

Submit your Glaswegian-inspired ideas ⬇️
https://t.co/pW9T6DdDjq

Shortlist coming soon, then you vote!

[Duille @DuilleDesign]

Design legend Margaret Calvert is 90 today.
Look at that cake!

If you've ever admired a road, rail or metro sign in Britain it's likely she had something to do with it.
One of Britain's design heroes.

Photo by: @oshgallerylondon (IG)
Cake by: https://t.co/8J3xQbyTxr

[Scy @dscy83]

Not just cherry blossom.

[Scy @dscy83]

Pretty in pink.

[Scy @dscy83]

We're lucky to have such rare collections in Scotland, and to be able to admire them up close from time to time. Also interesting that the publication of Birds of America was an early form of crowdfunding.

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

Birds of America: One of the world's most valuable books goes on display in Glasgow https://t.co/Lz4wYQeCck

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

The stolen trophy that honours 'the world's most cheerful loser' https://t.co/gSFjApcBmy

[Scy @dscy83]

Today's soundtrack: I giardini di marzo.
https://t.co/YZiEFrolQE

[Scy @dscy83]

Road works around George Square means extra cones for Wellington's Copenhagen.

[C20 Society @C20Society]

📮 Happy 50th birthday to our friends the Letter Box Study Group! Founded in 1976 they’re the recognised authority on the history and development of Britain’s road side post boxes, which date all the way back to 1852. Around 800 different types of post box have been identified with more than 115,500 examples across the country.

To celebrate, here are 10 of our favourite 20th Century post box designs...🧵

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

Are we not good enough? Girls football team win tiny plastic cup as boys get full-size trophy https://t.co/6D1q8KnEwl

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

World Sports Photography Awards 2026 winner revealed https://t.co/OvNfSqYNMM

[ARROWSMITH🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @KtLeeArrowsmith]

Festive Christmas wreaths on the colourful doors of Georgian homes in Edinburgh's New Town. @SWNS

[Glasgow Night Photo @GlasNightPhoto]

Looking down Buchanan Street last night

[Scy @dscy83]

Quiet moment just before the streets came alive celebrating Scotland's 4-2 win.

[Scy @dscy83]

@DangleSpanners @Smudger77 @jonburkeUK If by "selfishly convenient" you mean being able to go from A to B with shopping, kids, and a guarantee of staying warm and dry, then yes, that's convenience. Public transport meets those needs too, and it isn't a private car.

[Scy @dscy83]

@EricEatsPickles @Smudger77 @jonburkeUK And good for them if they enjoy it. The question is whether that growth is coming from former car users or mostly from people switching from other modes that are already plentiful in London...

[Scy @dscy83]

@Smudger77 @jonburkeUK ...for large parts of the UK population commuting by bike is neither practical nor appealing. Public transport is much more inclusive.

[Scy @dscy83]

@Smudger77 @jonburkeUK Safety concerns, needing to carry children or large loads, physical limitations, long or hilly commutes, unpredictable weather, having to park it somewhere and worry about it being stolen, …

[Benedict @carto_graph]

guy who has never looked at the women’s price list