Sioned Williams

Not everyone is unhappy about the Government's descent into anti-refugee politics

Both listening here...

Here's our confirmation from Stroud - thanks for the shout out as always!

Galw ar gymunedau cefn gwlad i 'warchod' pobl ifanc rhag cyffuriau Mae ‘na alw ar gymunedau cefn gwlad i “warchod” pobl ifanc rhag peryglon cyffuriau

'Mae ‘na lot o godi twrw yma a ‘nunlla i’r bobl ifanc ‘ma fynd'

Mae ymdrechion yn Nyffryn Ogwen i greu caffi ieuenctid fel bod rhywle i blant a phobl ifanc yr ardal fynd tu hwnt i oriau ysgol.
newyddion.s4c.cymru/article/31011

Children should have a right to play in the streets, alleys, pavements and car parks of their neighbourhoods Play isn’t just for playgrounds.

Play isn’t just for playgrounds.

The cover of Michael Rosen's "Many Different Kinds of Love"

I'd encourage everyone to download Borrowbox - it's an app that allows you to register with your local library and borrow their audiobooks and ebooks. Currently listening to Many Different Kinds of Love by @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social.

Yes here listening!

Must read thread - follow Byline Times for the stories we need to know

Bit late today but tuned in now in Stroud 👍

Really, Reform UK? THIS is what you're going with? That this man, who served as an MEP next to Nigel Farage for years and was made leader of your party in Wales by current deputy, Richard Tice, is just "one of tens of thousands of people Nigel meets on an annual basis"?~AA

Or Dr Feelgood even. Happy birthday Paul! 🎉

Yes plz Faron Young for me too. Can't beat a Dr Feel good intro...

Time?

Country with bullet vending machines makes preventing autism a priority Headline by Sarah Amero A country that distributes bullets like they’re chocolate bars has decided that eradicating autism is one of its top priorities, it has been reported.  The USA, where you can p...

Anti-autism campaigner, Karen Hoyland, 40, commented: “I love my child but I hate his autism. The other day I came home to find him lining up his guns, instead of playing with them like a normal kid.”

Here!!!

Ten things you can do to help defeat Farage, Musk, and rightwing populism I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore.

I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore.

So I wrote a blog about ten things you can do *right now* to help defeat Farage, Musk, and rightwing populism.

From scrutinising Reform councillors to demanding the UK Govt leave X - get involved:

guyshrubsole.substack.com/p/ten-things...

Ian McCulloch for me

This old ❤️ please

The real drain on your life isn’t crossing the Channel in a dingy…

Big love & thanks everyone who listened/will listen to this evening's #TrustTheDocRadio show on #ExileFM. Congrats @mersey_synth winning #WhatsTheWord gold & to #OswaldSlain winning #NewTraxPoll. The podcast is available for 7 days from 7.20PM.
exilefm.com/podcasts/trust-the-doc-radio-47

Sunday School: Tweet and Sour Podcast Episode · Quiet Riot · 24/08/2025 · 1h

📚 Sunday School: Tweet and Sour 🎓

🔥 Has Gavin Newsom hacked Trump's social media operation?
💥 Connolly is not a victim of "two-tier" justice - she demands it!
🤖 Is Tech killing Art?

Stonking edition of your favourite pod.

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🍊 open.spotify.com/episode/5AS8...

Have to go the same as Rich - Grapevine please!

Old Main Drag for me, though hard to choose

Rescue please

The @savebutterflies.bsky.social Big Butterfly Count runs until 10th August - take part and help protect these important insects bigbutterflycount.org

Isley! tho' I like Islet

Can never resist the Islet Brothers so Summer Breeze for me too

It's International Day of Play. Play is critical for child development. But, why do we signal play is no longer important once you turn 15yo?
My recent research (in Cities & Health) found that 16-25yo access #urbangreenspace less than other age cohorts b/c they feel they've aged out of playing.

We know how to save lives and make our city safer for everyone, especially children, older and disabled people, to walk, cycle and catch the bus.

Rolling out 20mph speed limits everywhere people are using pavements and need to cross the road makes sense.