Ian G
@iangcinco.bsky.social
Septuagenarian, still learning to play 🎺 and write.
All things Biodiversity - all things trumpet. European🇪🇺 🇺🇦Community. Nomadic by nature 🥾🚲🏊♂️
@mcrfoe.bsky.social
highfieldcountrypark.org
All things Biodiversity - all things trumpet. European🇪🇺 🇺🇦Community. Nomadic by nature 🥾🚲🏊♂️
@mcrfoe.bsky.social
highfieldcountrypark.org
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“It takes a long time to sound like yourself.”
— Miles Davis
— Miles Davis
January 31, 2026 at 11:08 PM
“It takes a long time to sound like yourself.”
— Miles Davis
— Miles Davis
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SOLIDARITY: Brass Solidarity is a community band that has been meeting weekly to spread music since 2021. They typically play Mondays at 5:30 p.m. at George Floyd Square, but on Jan. 12 they performed at the memorial where Renee Good was killed by ICE goon Jonathan Ross.
January 16, 2026 at 2:08 AM
SOLIDARITY: Brass Solidarity is a community band that has been meeting weekly to spread music since 2021. They typically play Mondays at 5:30 p.m. at George Floyd Square, but on Jan. 12 they performed at the memorial where Renee Good was killed by ICE goon Jonathan Ross.
Support the campaign calling to say NO chlorinated chicken on our supermarket shelves! act.38degrees.org.uk/act/commit-t...
No chlorinated chicken on our supermarket shelves!
I just signed the campaign to say NO chlorinated chicken on our supermarket shelves!
act.38degrees.org.uk
February 1, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Support the campaign calling to say NO chlorinated chicken on our supermarket shelves! act.38degrees.org.uk/act/commit-t...
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Far right extremist Tommy Robinson endorses Matt Goodwin.
A vote for Reform is a vote for division, hate, and all that goes with it.
A vote for Reform is a vote for division, hate, and all that goes with it.
January 30, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Far right extremist Tommy Robinson endorses Matt Goodwin.
A vote for Reform is a vote for division, hate, and all that goes with it.
A vote for Reform is a vote for division, hate, and all that goes with it.
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Congratualtions to Angeliki Stogia, who has been picked as the Labour candidate for the Gorton & Denton by-election.
She has been a councillor on Manchester City Council since 2012.
She was born in Greece, but moved to Manchester 30 years ago for university. She is a naturalised British citizen.
She has been a councillor on Manchester City Council since 2012.
She was born in Greece, but moved to Manchester 30 years ago for university. She is a naturalised British citizen.
Labour chooses Angeliki Stogia for Gorton and Denton byelection
The Manchester city councillor was selected to fight the seat after a hustings event and vote by local members
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Congratualtions to Angeliki Stogia, who has been picked as the Labour candidate for the Gorton & Denton by-election.
She has been a councillor on Manchester City Council since 2012.
She was born in Greece, but moved to Manchester 30 years ago for university. She is a naturalised British citizen.
She has been a councillor on Manchester City Council since 2012.
She was born in Greece, but moved to Manchester 30 years ago for university. She is a naturalised British citizen.
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A genocide against Ukrainians is unfolding right now.
It already has a name: "Kholodomor" (exhaustion through cold)
This crime is being deliberately committed by Russia.
In legal terms, it has a clear definition - genocide
It already has a name: "Kholodomor" (exhaustion through cold)
This crime is being deliberately committed by Russia.
In legal terms, it has a clear definition - genocide
January 26, 2026 at 2:07 PM
A genocide against Ukrainians is unfolding right now.
It already has a name: "Kholodomor" (exhaustion through cold)
This crime is being deliberately committed by Russia.
In legal terms, it has a clear definition - genocide
It already has a name: "Kholodomor" (exhaustion through cold)
This crime is being deliberately committed by Russia.
In legal terms, it has a clear definition - genocide
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🚨 5 Days to go - National March for Palestine - Hands off Gaza
⏰ Saturday 31 Jan, 12PM
📍Russell Square - Whitehall
Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people has not ended. Join us for the next march for Palestine to demand our government end its complicity in Israel’s violence.
⏰ Saturday 31 Jan, 12PM
📍Russell Square - Whitehall
Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people has not ended. Join us for the next march for Palestine to demand our government end its complicity in Israel’s violence.
January 26, 2026 at 12:10 PM
🚨 5 Days to go - National March for Palestine - Hands off Gaza
⏰ Saturday 31 Jan, 12PM
📍Russell Square - Whitehall
Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people has not ended. Join us for the next march for Palestine to demand our government end its complicity in Israel’s violence.
⏰ Saturday 31 Jan, 12PM
📍Russell Square - Whitehall
Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people has not ended. Join us for the next march for Palestine to demand our government end its complicity in Israel’s violence.
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The courage of protesters and observers in Minneapolis is inspiring, humbling, deeply moving
January 24, 2026 at 5:54 PM
The courage of protesters and observers in Minneapolis is inspiring, humbling, deeply moving
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More than 2,000 farmers, chefs and policymakers gathered in the Philippines to champion food systems rooted in biodiversity, Indigenous knowledge and local resilience.
As climate risks grow, the meeting pushed agroecology and regional cooperation as alternatives to industrial agriculture.
As climate risks grow, the meeting pushed agroecology and regional cooperation as alternatives to industrial agriculture.
Philippines hosts new Asia-Pacific hub for sustainable agriculture, cuisine
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — For five days last November, the city of Bacolod in the central Philippine province of Negros Occidental became a crossroads of food cultures from across Asia and the…
news.mongabay.com
January 25, 2026 at 12:10 AM
More than 2,000 farmers, chefs and policymakers gathered in the Philippines to champion food systems rooted in biodiversity, Indigenous knowledge and local resilience.
As climate risks grow, the meeting pushed agroecology and regional cooperation as alternatives to industrial agriculture.
As climate risks grow, the meeting pushed agroecology and regional cooperation as alternatives to industrial agriculture.
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@carolecadwalla.bsky.social has been sounding the klaxon on this for years and has been maligned, instead of heralded, for her work.
Still warning us and likely, still being ignored.
Still warning us and likely, still being ignored.
Carole Cadwalladr, "He's not that cuddle cosy golf club English pub figure"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
January 23, 2026 at 9:11 PM
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social has been sounding the klaxon on this for years and has been maligned, instead of heralded, for her work.
Still warning us and likely, still being ignored.
Still warning us and likely, still being ignored.
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Carole Cadwalladr, "He's not that cuddle cosy golf club English pub figure"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
January 23, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Carole Cadwalladr, "He's not that cuddle cosy golf club English pub figure"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
"He is in a relationship with the US far right and with the European pro-Kremlin far right"
"What happened in Brexit, we saw that money that force that influence, those networks coming together"
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🚨NOW OVER 96,000 SIGNATURES!
The Petition for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party is getting so close to the 100,000 needed.
KEEP GOING!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
The Petition for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party is getting so close to the 100,000 needed.
KEEP GOING!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
January 22, 2026 at 8:14 PM
🚨NOW OVER 96,000 SIGNATURES!
The Petition for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party is getting so close to the 100,000 needed.
KEEP GOING!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
The Petition for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party is getting so close to the 100,000 needed.
KEEP GOING!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
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Manchester city centre, painting by Michael Ashcroft.
January 22, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Manchester city centre, painting by Michael Ashcroft.
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David Hockney
January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM
David Hockney
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Trump’s America. 🤬
January 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Trump’s America. 🤬
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🚨The Petition calling for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party now has 43,000 signatures! Let’s get the 100,000 needed!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
January 20, 2026 at 1:50 PM
🚨The Petition calling for by-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party now has 43,000 signatures! Let’s get the 100,000 needed!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
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We are taking part in the @RSPBEngland Big Garden Bird Watch!
Join us at Platt Fields Park (11am, Sunday 25 Jan)
More details: 👇https://www.manchesterfoe.org.uk/events/event/big-garden-bird-watch-join-us-at-platt-fields-park/
Join us at Platt Fields Park (11am, Sunday 25 Jan)
More details: 👇https://www.manchesterfoe.org.uk/events/event/big-garden-bird-watch-join-us-at-platt-fields-park/
January 10, 2026 at 12:56 PM
We are taking part in the @RSPBEngland Big Garden Bird Watch!
Join us at Platt Fields Park (11am, Sunday 25 Jan)
More details: 👇https://www.manchesterfoe.org.uk/events/event/big-garden-bird-watch-join-us-at-platt-fields-park/
Join us at Platt Fields Park (11am, Sunday 25 Jan)
More details: 👇https://www.manchesterfoe.org.uk/events/event/big-garden-bird-watch-join-us-at-platt-fields-park/
Spain - Friends of the Earth International www.foei.org/member-group...
Spain - Friends of the Earth International
Friends of the Earth Spain/Amigas de la Tierra is an ecological organisation with the mission to promote local and global change for a more
www.foei.org
January 19, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Spain - Friends of the Earth International www.foei.org/member-group...
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Michael Sheen raises the curtain on the new Welsh National Theatre
www.channel4.com/news/michael...
www.channel4.com/news/michael...
Michael Sheen raises the curtain on the new Welsh National Theatre
The arts scene in Wales was left reeling more than a year ago - after funding cuts led to the end of an institution - National Theatre Wales.
www.channel4.com
January 16, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Michael Sheen raises the curtain on the new Welsh National Theatre
www.channel4.com/news/michael...
www.channel4.com/news/michael...