Beccy Allen
@beccyallen.bsky.social
Think | Talk | Do
Always opinionated, often dramatic
Co-CEO @st-margarets-house.bsky.social, a home for Creative Health in Bethnal Green
Always opinionated, often dramatic
Co-CEO @st-margarets-house.bsky.social, a home for Creative Health in Bethnal Green
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We've started a blog to give our community more insight into what we do and how and why we do it. If you've got a cuppa and a few mins, why don't you have a read: www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/blog/a-new-c...
A New Chapter for St Margaret’s House: Creativity for Social Change | St. Margaret's House | A home for Creative Health in Bethnal Green, East London
The past twelve months have marked a period of significant transformation for St Margaret’s House.
www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk
June 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
We've started a blog to give our community more insight into what we do and how and why we do it. If you've got a cuppa and a few mins, why don't you have a read: www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/blog/a-new-c...
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“Almost twice as many people want proportional representation as those who wish to preserve the current system. So let’s build a government of parties that will introduce it” 👏👇
How we can smash Britain’s two-party system for good at the next election | George Monbiot
Labour is beyond repair. Time for a co-ordinated strategy to support progressive parties committed to electoral reform, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
May 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“Almost twice as many people want proportional representation as those who wish to preserve the current system. So let’s build a government of parties that will introduce it” 👏👇
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It’s #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek 🎉
Led by @lahartshealth.bsky.social and Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance, the national festival celebrates how creativity supports health and wellbeing.
Events are happening all week in hospitals, museums, and communities across the country 🩵
Led by @lahartshealth.bsky.social and Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance, the national festival celebrates how creativity supports health and wellbeing.
Events are happening all week in hospitals, museums, and communities across the country 🩵
May 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
It’s #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek 🎉
Led by @lahartshealth.bsky.social and Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance, the national festival celebrates how creativity supports health and wellbeing.
Events are happening all week in hospitals, museums, and communities across the country 🩵
Led by @lahartshealth.bsky.social and Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance, the national festival celebrates how creativity supports health and wellbeing.
Events are happening all week in hospitals, museums, and communities across the country 🩵
So incredibly impressed and proud of @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social for this. Cannot wait to read all the brilliant insights it shares, no matter how hard a read it will be. So touched #WesternSahara gets a mention... Thanks, mate.xx
What an incredible achievement. Bask in all the praise and glory!
What an incredible achievement. Bask in all the praise and glory!
March 31, 2025 at 8:46 PM
So incredibly impressed and proud of @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social for this. Cannot wait to read all the brilliant insights it shares, no matter how hard a read it will be. So touched #WesternSahara gets a mention... Thanks, mate.xx
What an incredible achievement. Bask in all the praise and glory!
What an incredible achievement. Bask in all the praise and glory!
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It's time for scratch nights to make a comeback, says @lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social following news of the Royal Court's regular scratch nights dedicated to the creative work of its front-of-house teams 👇
Lyn Gardner: Scratch nights help performers carve out an industry opening
With opportunities to try out new work in front of audiences becoming limited, Lyn Gardner says that it's time for scratch nights to make a comeback
www.thestage.co.uk
March 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
It's time for scratch nights to make a comeback, says @lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social following news of the Royal Court's regular scratch nights dedicated to the creative work of its front-of-house teams 👇
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Tonight, London joins the world in marking @wwf.org.uk’s Earth Hour, with City Hall among the many buildings switching off their lights between 8:30pm to 9:30pm.
This moment unites us in our commitment to tackling climate change and protecting our environment for future generations. #EarthHour
This moment unites us in our commitment to tackling climate change and protecting our environment for future generations. #EarthHour
Five bridges leading into the City of London will go dark for an hour for the first time – to mark #EarthHour.✨
Not long to go now! 🌎
london-post.co.uk/city-bridges...
Not long to go now! 🌎
london-post.co.uk/city-bridges...
City bridges ‘power down’ for first time for Earth Hour - London Post
Five bridges leading into the City of London will go dark for an hour for the first time – to mark an international event highlighting climate action. Tower, London, Southwark, Millennium and Blackfri...
london-post.co.uk
March 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Tonight, London joins the world in marking @wwf.org.uk’s Earth Hour, with City Hall among the many buildings switching off their lights between 8:30pm to 9:30pm.
This moment unites us in our commitment to tackling climate change and protecting our environment for future generations. #EarthHour
This moment unites us in our commitment to tackling climate change and protecting our environment for future generations. #EarthHour
Absolutely epic evening in Luton seeing #RaveNewWorld by #TangledFeet and @revolutonarts.bsky.social. The political and the joyful in one evening...with aerial performances?! Too brilliant! Well done, Feet! These pics don't do it justice!
March 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Absolutely epic evening in Luton seeing #RaveNewWorld by #TangledFeet and @revolutonarts.bsky.social. The political and the joyful in one evening...with aerial performances?! Too brilliant! Well done, Feet! These pics don't do it justice!
If it wasn't already clear, Stephen Graham is one of our most incredible actors. From #ThisIsEngland to #Adolescence and everything in between, he can make us feel something for every character he plays, no matter how difficult they are. Utter genius.
March 21, 2025 at 9:22 PM
If it wasn't already clear, Stephen Graham is one of our most incredible actors. From #ThisIsEngland to #Adolescence and everything in between, he can make us feel something for every character he plays, no matter how difficult they are. Utter genius.
We even won the networking bingo! Looking forward to using the prize which was an art kit inspired by mindfulness and nature from Rosetta!
We had a great time celebrating #SocialPrescribingDay early yesterday, working alongside partners, @lahartshealth.bsky.social to support Rosetta Arts in the development of a #CreativeHealth Alliance for Newham.
Thanks to @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for funding us to do this work.
Thanks to @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for funding us to do this work.
March 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We even won the networking bingo! Looking forward to using the prize which was an art kit inspired by mindfulness and nature from Rosetta!
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Freelancers power the arts—but too often, we go unheard. Shaping The Arts is changing that.
💬 What challenges do you face? Late pay? Job insecurity? Share your issue in a short video & be part of the documentary.
📢 Hold up a sign. Film. Submit.
👉 https://buff.ly/40OvHB0
💬 What challenges do you face? Late pay? Job insecurity? Share your issue in a short video & be part of the documentary.
📢 Hold up a sign. Film. Submit.
👉 https://buff.ly/40OvHB0
February 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Freelancers power the arts—but too often, we go unheard. Shaping The Arts is changing that.
💬 What challenges do you face? Late pay? Job insecurity? Share your issue in a short video & be part of the documentary.
📢 Hold up a sign. Film. Submit.
👉 https://buff.ly/40OvHB0
💬 What challenges do you face? Late pay? Job insecurity? Share your issue in a short video & be part of the documentary.
📢 Hold up a sign. Film. Submit.
👉 https://buff.ly/40OvHB0
Ordered and cannot wait to read it... See you at the book launch! xx
@waterstones.bsky.social are offering a 25% discount on all pre-orders of 'Anywhere But Here' from now until midnight on Monday.
Pre-orders are crucial to ensure the book gets out there, so please consider buying at the discounted price.
Just use code PREORDER25 here: bit.ly/4gBxHTV #WPreorder
Pre-orders are crucial to ensure the book gets out there, so please consider buying at the discounted price.
Just use code PREORDER25 here: bit.ly/4gBxHTV #WPreorder
February 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Ordered and cannot wait to read it... See you at the book launch! xx
I've migrated. Are we skeeting, fluttering or posting?
Hoping the sky is always blue and the chat is always factual and friendly. Let's see.
#TwitterExodus
Hoping the sky is always blue and the chat is always factual and friendly. Let's see.
#TwitterExodus
February 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
I've migrated. Are we skeeting, fluttering or posting?
Hoping the sky is always blue and the chat is always factual and friendly. Let's see.
#TwitterExodus
Hoping the sky is always blue and the chat is always factual and friendly. Let's see.
#TwitterExodus