Screenwriter, hiker, fangirl, armchair astronaut. Eater of cake and friend of cats. WOLFBLOOD, HINTERLAND, THE SPARTICLE MYSTERY. Reps: Gary Wild, JFL Agency (UK), Sukee Chew, Hopscotch (US). She/they.
Film and TV culture can leave workers doing long hours without adequate rest breaks. Sign Bectu's petition to demand safer, fairer working lives for everyone behind the camera. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/en...
End long hours culture in film & TVFilm and TV culture can leave workers doing long hours without adequate rest breaks. Sign Bectu's petition to demand safer, fairer working lives for everyone behind the camera.www.megaphone.org.uk
A local volunteer has pulled together all the info being shared locally in terms of timings, priorities, techniques etc for clearing nurdles from the North Tyneside beaches: nurdle-hub-ne.vercel.app
North East Nurdle Spill — Volunteer BoardQuick mobile information for community volunteers cleaning beaches around North Tyneside.nurdle-hub-ne.vercel.appAlison StenningA couple of hours on Tynemouth Longsands (in the rain) with 8-10 volunteers and we gathered about 20kg of nurdles, using dustpans and brushes, homemade mesh bags and big buckets. Join the WhatsApp group below for more info on local volunteer efforts.
Based in the UK? Then please sign and share! Help creators be paid what they're owed. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Petition: Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training dataWe ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, e...petition.parliament.uk
🇬🇧 🎤 Hundreds of Kate Bushes form sea of red on English coast People gather on the Folkestone Harbour Arm in southeast England to recreate musician Kate Bush's iconic choreography in the video for her song "Wuthering Heights" as part of the global 'The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2026' event
I worked at Disney a while ago. Do you know why theme parks are so safe? Because OOSHA reps can walk the track on any ride at any time and any safety violation they see is a $10,000 fine. Each. Theme parks are not safe because the company cares. They're safe because it's cheaper to comply.
Jon of The NorthTurns out that food companies were only checking their food because the government told them to, which is exactly why we need government regulations.
While we are in this Greek Mythology moment, may I remind you that Emma Thompson is adapting Pat Barker’s take on The Iliad, and she’s struggled to get it made bc the focus on what acts of war against women and survival thereafter actually look like (the core of Barker’s narrative) is too intense.
Emma Thompson adapting feminist retelling of Iliad for big screenThe actress told the Hay Festival she is writing a film version of Pat Barker’s The Silence of the Girls to draw attention to sexual abuse in war zoneswww.thetimes.com