Sandeep Mahal

Mum of 2. Exec Advisor @thersc. Trustee @womensprize @worldbookday @jaipdc MBE for services to Literature

[Sandeep Mahal @readwithsandy]

Well that was lovely. Thrilled to be presented with my MBE at Windsor Castle today by King Charles III. For services to Literature. Bursting with pride ❤️ @NottmCityOfLit @ace_national 🎖

[nazir afzal @nazirafzal]

Sir Sadiq Khan - Congratulations to you & your family

20 years of public service as an MP for Tooting & then Mayor of London
A decade before that of excellent legal service

Proud to call you a friend
#NewYearsHonours

[Birmingham Live @birmingham_live]

Amazing work @MidlandLangar 🎉

Birmingham New Street becomes 'best restaurant in city' to feed hundreds for Christmas https://t.co/2OqG0Pe1b3

[Hello, This is Ivan @hellothisisivan]

Spectacular 1960s photo of John & Pauline Prescott

[Louise Doughty @DoughtyLouise]

This video from @faberbooks is, I think, my favourite promo thing of my whole career. It really captures the atmosphere of the book.

[The RSC @TheRSC]

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Timothy West

We would like to extend our heartfelt sympathies to Timothy’s family and friends – in particular to his wife Prunella and children, including Samuel, who is an Associate Artist and will play Malvolio in Twelfth Night

[love drops @lovedropx]

— James Baldwin.

[Irenosen Okojie @IrenosenOkojie]

I'm looking forward to celebrating 30 years of the outstanding Women's Prize for Fiction @WomensPrize in conversation with brilliant @ClaireMShanahan @louiseminchin this Sunday @StoryhouseLive Buy in-person tickets via link below.
https://t.co/0sfm8cCxTS

[SF Said @whatSFSaid]

How do we make sure all kids have the chance to fall in love with reading? They need ACCESS to a wide range of books, and FREEDOM TO CHOOSE what to read. Just give them that much, and every child can be a reader, and gain its lifelong benefits! #literacy
https://t.co/IYlMVGT5pG

[UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 @UNESCO]

🌍On #WorldCitiesDay, we highlight the remarkable role of #Cities as vibrant hubs of culture, innovation & creativity.

📣Join the @UNESCO Creative Cities Network to #SupportCreativity & help cities to unlock their full potential.

🏙Apply here today: https://t.co/cDl9kYygmD

[Nesrine Malik @NesrineMalik]

Happy to announce something exciting that we’ve been working on for a while. The Long Wave, a weekly newsletter on Black life and culture around the world, is launching on 30 Oct. Written by me and edited by the mega talented @jaseokundaye. Sign up here! https://t.co/T2ZDMjcvSU

[lemn sissay OBE FRSL @lemnsissay]

An honour to be at the unravelling of a Blue plaque for the late great Professor @BZephaniah at Birmingham Museum.

[Oxfam International Media Team @newsfromoxfam]

🚨REACTION: Oxfam and 38 aid agencies warn that Northern Gaza is "being erased", and urge global leaders to immediately end Israel’s atrocities.

Read our joint statement 👉https://t.co/zSLA1SfKsr

[Aaron Gilbert @AaronDelays]

Around midnight last night, I went for a walk in the field near my house when I heard a noise in the distance...

A thread 🧵

[Shani Akilah @_shaniakilah]

Soo I’m having a LIBRARY named after me! 😭

@WoolwichFrontRm is a community space in Woolwich and they’re launching the Shani Akilah Library

It’s such an honour as Woolwich both features in my book and has been instrumental in my writing journey 🥹

[Ayan Aden :) @ayanmoaden]

As of yesterday on National Poetry Day, I have received the honour of becoming Birminghams Poet Laureate ❤️

It is humbling to be chosen to represent the city that gave me so much, the city that has moulded me,

I pray now that I am able to give back.

[Anna Herrmann @annaherrm]

After six years Erin is moving on and we are looking for a new ED/Joint CEO to join me leading @CleanBrk - the company is very special, as are all who sail her. Happy to chat to anyone interested. It could be the best job you ever have in your life. It is mine.

[The RSC @TheRSC]

We are deeply saddened to hear of Maggie Smith’s passing.

Maggie made an extraordinary contribution to the profession, performing era-defining roles across stage and screen in a career that spanned over 60 years.

Our thoughts are with Maggie’s family and friends.

[INACTIVE ACCOUNT M. Xia @excalibah.bsky.social @Excalibah]

HERE IS THAT NEWS I PROMISED...

It's a National Tour for TAMBO & BONES!!

[Birmingham Hippodrome @brumhippodrome]

Birmingham we need your help!

On Wed 9 Oct, we are celebrating our 125th birthday 🎉

We would love to hear your memories of the Hippodrome 💖

Whether it's a photo of you at your first performance, performed on the stage or you have a family tradition - let us know 👇