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David Beattie
@twintal.bsky.social
Green follower of Jesus. Guided Walk leader, exChair Lancashire Badger Group, Volunteer conservation advisor Eco-Church UK.
Yellow Brain fungus noted today #CuerdeValleyPark @plantlifeuk.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Starter Packs are one of my favourite features of @bsky.app. I’ve curated 20+ climate-themed packs on everything from health to comedy (all linked on my profile). But this one is special: my very first pack, the colleagues I personally turn to for insight + perspective, most of whom I know IRL.
December 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Check out @bsbibotany.bsky.social ’s shiny new #website
Checked out our shiny new website yet?
bsbi.org
New to @bsbibotany.bsky.social or #WildFlowerID?
We think you'll find it easier than ever to access resources, hear about events & learn more about wild plants in your area.
Seasoned botanist?
All your fave pages are still there + lots of new stuff!
December 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Himalayan Honeysuckle in flower Friday December 5 2025 @bsbibotany.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social #CuerdenValleyPark
December 9, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Yellow Brain fungus to brighten up a wet windy day #CuerdenValleyPark
December 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Reposted by David Beattie
How amazing is this? The BSBI is offering money for people to engage in plant training or research.

You don't even have to be a member!!
Window now open to apply for a BSBI grant for 2026!
We offer grants for short #WildFlowerID courses (our online course #Identiplant & courses from external providers), and for Plant Study & Research.
Find out which grant is right for you: bsbi.org/learn/grants
December 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Reindeer on their way to Santas house
December 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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The badger cull is still set to continue in 2026
December 2, 2025 at 11:30 PM
A reminder that Christmas is more about Bethlehem than a man with a white beard
December 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
An old photo I just found. Stonechat
November 30, 2025 at 9:33 PM
November 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
November 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Probably not being built as a venue for Dead and Company
October 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Candle snuff fungus @plantlifeuk.bsky.social #CuerdenValleyPark Monday 27 October
October 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Hey have you seen a badger? Most people often see them dead at the side of the road, children rarely see badgers at all. www.facebook.com/100064742316... why not connect with your local badger group and share the knowledge of badgers for the future generations.
Badger Trust
Many children have never seen a real badger but would love to one day! This is why it's so important that we work together to protect badgers for generations to come! 🦡 Our educational film "The...
www.facebook.com
October 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
October 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
@bsky.app All Good gifts around us are sent from Heaven above - So Thank the Lord for all His Love
October 7, 2025 at 6:11 PM
October 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
October 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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We're delighted to welcome @markavery.bsky.social to the growing ranks of #BSBImembers!
Why not follow Mark's example & join us? We'll be equally delighted to welcome you!
Here's what you'll get when you join:
bsbipublicity.blogspot.com/2025/10/bsbi...
Already a member? Huge thanks for your support!
October 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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At Climate Week NYC, the message was clear: progress is underway. While none of us can do this alone, the number of people who are committed to tackling climate together is growing every day.

Read on Mailchimp: shorturl.at/yXmnn
Read on LinkedIn: shorturl.at/bssRq
Climate action can't wait
NYC Climate Week: The world leans in, the U.S. checks out, and how to SHIFT into action
www.talkingclimate.ca
October 2, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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So pleased at this result. There's a Change petition seeking to strip Mone of her peerage, but only an Act of Parliament can do that. I've just started a petition on the UK Parliament website, but need at least 5 supporters ... If any UK followers can help, DM me and I'll send you the details 🙏
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High Court rules Baroness Mone-linked company breached £122m Covid contract
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the government would
www.bbc.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM
@lancsbadgergp.bsky.social A blast from the Past
October 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM