Early count with gift aid #EpsomMascotDerby raised over £10k for @Childrens_Trust & over £3.5k for other charities. An amazing amount, huge thanks to every #mascot that joined us, to everyone that donated. You can still donate here: https://t.co/qSN16knFov
📸 by @stephenflynn123
All round this is miserable, miserable news. We live in an insanely contradictory democracy: robust enough to launch a public inquiry to spell out in detail why our fire policies contributed to a globally unique disaster, but too weak to ensure they are changed as a result
2nd prize in Arup’s 1985 Ideas Competition for a floating Olympic park to depoliticise the games. Hats off to John Harvey of the Birmingham Office ; cheered me up while searching for lambda values for Edwardian filler joist concrete
Knapen & Doulton - the Laurel & Hardy of the damp industry - not so funny for the owner of the otherwise beautiful marlstone house (although I find them perversely pretty)
One for you Dr Branco @ukcmb - decay profile through end grain of embedded joist. Note woodworm in heartwood of upper section due to incipient wet rot (advanced in lower section) #ICMB21
@TimMeek8@metoffice Academic access to British Atmospheric Data Centre in the CEDA archive is priceless, once you submit research proposal and have found your way round the dataset. 2020 might be in by now - https://t.co/KU13AfXENJ
Did anyone else find this oddly satisfying to watch? 👀
This fascinating wee clip was captured by @HistEnvScot's conservation science team, monitoring salt levels in St Andrews Cathedral Museum ⬇️
https://t.co/4feHItCWtZ
@sparkoslamos I’ve undersized and handed responsibility for opening/paying electricity bills to my wife until next winter. Blissful ignorance of performance recommended
@BritishSpiders Webbed christmas bauble incorporating lots of straw fragments - 25mm diameter at its widest girth, 50mm head to toe and 150mm suspension thread. Oxfordshire