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Clare Cook

@tigercubmum.bsky.social

Mum of two youngsters and slave to one cavapoo. Charity Fundraising and Comms Director.

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Why do I have to pretend that I'm going to print something in order to save it as a PDF. Why do I have to engage in a little ruse.

23.02.2026 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 19285    πŸ” 2922    πŸ’¬ 344    πŸ“Œ 1

Hi Alex, I work for Dolly’s charity delivering the Imagination Library and would love to chat to you about a story. Could you DM me your email?

13.01.2026 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Growing up is realising the Dolly version of β€œJolene” is better than the White Stripes version

02.10.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

Starmer: "The leader of the opposition has been an Mp for 8 years. Her party have been in govt for 7 and a half of those 8 years. She was the children's minister. She was the women and equalities minister. I can;t remember her once raising this issue in the House."

08.01.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 531    πŸ” 125    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2
RISE: Past, Present and Future Talent Journey into RISE, the album project and concert which brings together original compositions from young musicians across the UK. In celebration of our 20th anniversary, we're showing how we harness th...

www.futuretalent.org/rise

22.11.2024 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Destiny's Journey by Sam Nutter, performed by The HallΓ© featuring the NCCGB
YouTube video by Future Talent Destiny's Journey by Sam Nutter, performed by The HallΓ© featuring the NCCGB

If you want proof that supporting young musicians from low-income backgrounds changes lives, watch this. Sam (15) supported by the charity Future Talent to bring his incredible composition Destiny’s Journey to life - performed by the Halle and National Children’s Choir… youtu.be/TUmPtQ9OpKE?...

22.11.2024 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Still find it so exciting to open the curtain in the morning to a crisp layer of white snow ❄️

19.11.2024 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Without effective music education in state schools and high quality instrumental/vocal tuition being provided for free to low income families, the numbers of state educated people attending conservatoires and becoming pro classical musicians simply won’t increase.

18.11.2024 22:29 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Bluesky tip for newbies: Bluesky has no real algorithm. Likes here do nothing but show the poster that you enjoyed their content.

That kindness is always going to be appreciated by creators, but if you want to help to boost something here, you have to repost it so others see it. πŸ™‚

18.11.2024 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 26325    πŸ” 9159    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 12

Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you’re doing now.

1) TV Runner/Researcher (Living TV and Anglia TV)
2) Holiday nanny to five children
3) Journalist and sub-editor in Johannesburg and Beirut
4) Waitress in a pub

17.11.2024 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Hello Billy, from Harry 🐾

16.11.2024 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lots of starter packs! - here's a few journalists:
BBC Journalists – bsky.app/starter-pack...
UK politics: bsky.app/starter-pack...
Guardian and observer - bsky.app/starter-pack...
FT: bsky.app/starter-pack...
Economist - bsky.app/starter-pack...

@fwashtell.bsky.social

15.11.2024 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 4
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#2024

15.11.2024 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0