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@jennyeclair Thank you @jennyeclair for a much needed good laugh last night. I know it's a well honed craft but as an emotionally invested OWL I relaxed as soon as you burst on to stage with the biscuits. A tremendous romp of a performance ✨️
Eldest child (yes I bought the tickets) 55+8mths
@sedgefred10 That steward (volunteer) was me 😄 thanks for your kind words about the team! That 'vocal' bloke was moved to better seats - not that he believed they were!
A new season is drawing near at Shildon AFC, and they have an exhibition on all this month up at Old Shildon Club too. This film made by our volunteers at the SHA turns the camera on the supporters telling of the joys of supporting local football. https://t.co/o0PwU8w2bz
On Saturday our community singing group Shildon Institute Singers made an invited appearance at @LocomotionSHD to give a 30 minute performance before joining in with other groups nationally to sing "With a Little Help From My Friends" to #helpukrainesong 🇺🇦 - Bravo singers....
They wanted annualised hours. They wanted short term flexibility. They wanted to control every minute of your working day.
We defeated that. You now have certainty.
🚨BREAKING: POSTAL WORKERS HAVE MADE HISTORY
CWU members in Royal Mail Group have delivered the biggest ever return in a major national strike ballot.
YES 95.9%
TURNOUT 77.3%
Simply stunning.
#WeAreStillHere
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The CEO, Simon Thompson wrote to customers today.
The letter was full of untruths.
In this thread we set the record straight.
#StandByYourPost
@jennyeclair Thanks Older and Wider Podcast for being my top podcast on @Spotify this year. I loved all 5,968 minutes of it. #SpotifyWrapped https://t.co/YpTEte0fEB
We have lost over 700 followers today. Clearly something is going on with Twitter. And at a time when our postal and telecom workers need support like never before.
Please RT this, follow us and help get the message out there.
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Institute Secretary, Shaun Thompson and SHA CIC Director and volunteer Sue Clarke also placed wreaths at the Institute's own members war memorial - presided over by RBL Shildon Branch President, Dave Gargett. #remembranceday2022 "Lest we forget"