Tim Newson

Sailor & boat builder. Principal @seaschool_

[Tom Cunliffe @cunliffetom]

My first lecture this season is for the @BoatBuildingAcademy in Lyme Regis on Wednesday 7th Sept with all proceeds to the Academy. It's at 1800. Don't be late!

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

500 years ago today the navigator Juan Sebastián Elcano returned after the first circumnavigation. He left with Magellan in 1519 in 5 boats and with 235 crew. Only 1 boat and 21 crew returned (many mutinied). Yesterday the sailors in the @ggr2022 departed on a similar adventure!

[YourNHSNeedsYou @YourNHS2021]

Powerful words from the wonderful David Tennant on why he's supporting our campaign to renationalise the NHS!!
RT if you agree and join the fight at: https://t.co/Hah87obhPk

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

Traditional navigation is much like life, instead of knowing exactly where you are all of the time, all you can really hope to achieve is a good understanding of where you are not.

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

Well this is good news...Latin American countries join reserves to create vast marine protected area https://t.co/MG8gNjK9dU

[Alex Ingram @nuttyxander]

Happy COP26 Transport day!

[Tim Newson @tim_newson_]

“It’s never too late to do as much as we can” @GretaThunberg on the @MarrShow just now #COP26  #ClimateJusticeNow

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

Got my bedtime reading sorted for the next couple of weeks!

[Surfers Against Sewage @sascampaigns]

The campaign to #EndSewagePollution is far from over. It's time to swamp MPs with our demands to reshape the #EnvironmentBill and deliver for the ocean. Read the blog and take action 👇✊🌊https://t.co/odrO71nC0a

[Have I Got News For You @haveigotnews]

Bonnie the Seal unveiled as official mascot of COP26, six days after MPs vote to dump sewage directly into her house:

[Zoe Gardner @ZoeJardiniere]

This is utterly revolting. Any sane country would just sack the government that does this.

[Tim Newson @tim_newson_]

@jerrysaltz Who writes in books! So inconsiderate to the next reader.

[Tim Newson @tim_newson_]

I have pledged not to fly in 2022 for holiday travel. Could you join me? #FlightFree2022 @FlightFreeUK https://t.co/b8Di6axdUs

[Hadley Freeman @HadleyFreeman]

TRUTH

[Yoko Ono @yokoono]

The IMAGINE Listening Party begins in 10 mins.
Listen to your copy of the album or stream here:
https://t.co/YyJqFOLMXZ
Make sure you are following @johnlennon @yokoono @LlSTENlNG_PARTY & @Tim_Burgess
Join us by tagging your tributes with #TimsTwitterListeningParty & #IMAGINE50

[God @TheTweetOfGod]

Instagram and Facebook are currently not working, as are democracy, society and a healthy sense of self.

[Vickie Hawkins @VickieHawkins]

solely focusing on prevention and deterrence without giving people the opportunity to access safe and legal channels will only result in them seeking out other routes @pritipatel @MSF_uk https://t.co/MdqCZxFyen

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

https://t.co/qiMLj2Tiwj it’s extraordinary they have had to so clearly state what should be the blimmin obvious!

[Practical Sea School @seaschool_]

https://t.co/zzS5TEdZ9j As it's warming up it is tempting to go out without lifejackets while sailing. This recent testing by the @maibgovuk brings it home that if you're wearing oilskins, or any heavy clothing, you should definitely always be wearing a lifejacket.

[Tim Newson @tim_newson_]

I just backed Explore with Imray @imraynautical – share your sailing story on @Kickstarter https://t.co/ECi0IMUXrv