Retweets are not approval or endorsement "The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Libraries can be like seaside towns, people have fond memories of them, but it’s been an long time since they’ve been to one”
Learning more about #LibraryOn and how user experience is helping them achieve their North Star goal of getting more digital and physical library visits.
There are many young people who love their libraries, some are missing ones they used to visit. There’s a chance for them to give their thoughts on the future of library services at one of three 45 min focus groups. - https://t.co/JvWyqwigIe
@MartinAtTheEdge I’m not ashamed Martin. If the Home Secretary had a moral compass instead of an extreme right wing compass she would understand our shared humanity instead of the vile right wing views she shrieks. I hope she becomes leader of the Conservative Party. They deserve each other
All dogs who come to our office are now given the official job title of “director of entertainment”. Last week we averaged 6 dogs a day, and while they can’t answer the phones and do the accounts, they do add to our culture of fun and kindness.
Principled and right. Which is what makes the current Tories hate her so much. They prefer unprincipled and wrong. @carolvorders voice against this awful government has been and can now continue to be an important one.
Lockdown proponents like to conveniently frame the debate as pitching our mishmash of pointless, damaging and confusing restrictions against doing absolutely nothing to protect the vulnerable - 'letting it rip'.
Don't let them.
There was a better way - the Swedish way.
Next up, it’s a #WINspiration-al session at #SCVOGathering featuring @PregnantScrewed on how Scotland can and must end the motherhood penalty. Fantastic feminist collaborations could be in the future - we think ‘Pregnant Then Brewed’ belongs in Scotland’s public libraries!
Michelle Mone story courtesy of Led @ByDonkeys...up until today's revelations.
£65 million transferred to a trust -beneficiary Barrowman....from there £29 million to a trust- beneficiaries Mone and her 3 grown up children
I hope criminal proceedings come soon
@wmartinfair And the civil liberties of those who wish to honour the war dead in two World Wars and whose sacrifice enables others to demonstrate, they nor the war dead matter?
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The team are in talks with a documentary maker about the possibility of a film about Libraries in Scotland. But we need your help! #LibrariesAreEssential ✨📚
Read more here: https://t.co/fbP29OYhhT
A battle worth winning: inside the fight to halt Aberdeen's library closures https://t.co/XzQRXIwaEH
Thanks to
@stell_garrett & @heraldscotland for taking the time to visit with some of our campaigners & library users impacted by closures.
We are appealing for information after two budgies were found in a tiny cage covered with a plastic bag in Cameron Crescent, Bonnyrigg on 2 November.
If you have any information call our helpline on 03000 999 999 or read the story: https://t.co/IxDI3GKqv6
This - the greatest European speech on the Hamas murder raid, Israel war vs Hamas, rising antiJewish racism and toxic sham ‘history’ of Decolonisation - is deeply moving. Its decency and moral clarity is striking…
Pavement parking update:
“From 11 December 2023, pavement parking will be an offence in Scotland. We will be able to enforce this with Penalty Charge Notices. The Penalty Charge Notice will be £100 or the removal of the vehicle in contravention.”
https://t.co/JW4ZpSuEAO