Helen Grady
@helenjane.bsky.social
Just call me The Invigilator. When not
walking around exam halls, tend to hang round public libraries and listen to The Archers. Fan of buses and camper vans.
walking around exam halls, tend to hang round public libraries and listen to The Archers. Fan of buses and camper vans.
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DEFRA has just published a consultation on solid fuel burning. We're happy to see a long-term campaign ask addressed - warning labels on stoves. However, the proposals will only impact future emissions; they will do nothing to help all those affected by existing burning. #CleanAirNight #WoodBurning
New wood-burning stoves to carry health warnings in UK plan
Pollution from wood burners kills thousands but proposed emissions limit would cut toxic particles by 9%
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:08 PM
DEFRA has just published a consultation on solid fuel burning. We're happy to see a long-term campaign ask addressed - warning labels on stoves. However, the proposals will only impact future emissions; they will do nothing to help all those affected by existing burning. #CleanAirNight #WoodBurning
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Huge thanks to our volunteers for putting up these posters to help shine a light on the uncomfortable facts about #WoodBurning. Here's a selection from London, Sheffield and Manchester. Can you think twice about burning? #CleanAirNight
January 22, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Huge thanks to our volunteers for putting up these posters to help shine a light on the uncomfortable facts about #WoodBurning. Here's a selection from London, Sheffield and Manchester. Can you think twice about burning? #CleanAirNight
@mumsforlungs.bsky.social this Tin Man in Manchester says “have a heart; I can smell your smoke here in the suburbs. Think of others” #CleanAirNight
January 21, 2026 at 10:56 AM
@mumsforlungs.bsky.social this Tin Man in Manchester says “have a heart; I can smell your smoke here in the suburbs. Think of others” #CleanAirNight
Knew it ! Fallon protecting Harrison. Who did nothing wrong. Cartwheels of happiness at being so right #TheArchers
January 18, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Knew it ! Fallon protecting Harrison. Who did nothing wrong. Cartwheels of happiness at being so right #TheArchers
I’m very concerned that Matthew @thecidershedpod.bsky.social is teaching Portuguese youth the word “fingering” that will get them into trouble if they use it too freely here! #TheArchers
January 11, 2026 at 4:15 PM
I’m very concerned that Matthew @thecidershedpod.bsky.social is teaching Portuguese youth the word “fingering” that will get them into trouble if they use it too freely here! #TheArchers
For some reason I got v. excited seeing this bargain. £45 for a gaming chair. #TheArchers
January 10, 2026 at 9:42 PM
For some reason I got v. excited seeing this bargain. £45 for a gaming chair. #TheArchers
Oh shut up about Burns Night Joy #TheArchers
January 5, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Oh shut up about Burns Night Joy #TheArchers
I’m hoping it was Amber’s mother….( minority view!) #TheArchers
January 4, 2026 at 12:15 PM
I’m hoping it was Amber’s mother….( minority view!) #TheArchers
“Getting angry won’t help” er….. #TheArchers
December 31, 2025 at 7:08 PM
“Getting angry won’t help” er….. #TheArchers
Popped the cork on the fizz. I’m ready. #TheArchers
December 31, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Popped the cork on the fizz. I’m ready. #TheArchers
Getting rid of the dead wood: George steals Pat’s gun. Runs into Jonny home for New Year, then Debbie, then Rochelle. Simples! #TheArchers
December 31, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Getting rid of the dead wood: George steals Pat’s gun. Runs into Jonny home for New Year, then Debbie, then Rochelle. Simples! #TheArchers
So that was hell being unleashed. Not exactly Buffy standards…..#TheArchers
December 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
So that was hell being unleashed. Not exactly Buffy standards…..#TheArchers
It’s the “ babe” I can’t stand… #TheArchers
December 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
It’s the “ babe” I can’t stand… #TheArchers
Big decisions. What snacks to have whilst waiting for hell to be unleashed. And should I go white, rose or stick with the tins of stout? #TheArchers
December 30, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Big decisions. What snacks to have whilst waiting for hell to be unleashed. And should I go white, rose or stick with the tins of stout? #TheArchers
Is “wanting to listen to #TheArchers“ a valid excuse for cancelling New Year’s Eve plans…..
December 29, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Is “wanting to listen to #TheArchers“ a valid excuse for cancelling New Year’s Eve plans…..
Other people’s Christmas jollity is so dull. When does the bloodbath begin? #TheArchers
December 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Other people’s Christmas jollity is so dull. When does the bloodbath begin? #TheArchers
Theatre review: JB Shorts 27 from Reallife Theatre Company at 53two
www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/jb-s...
www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/jb-s...
Theatre review: JB Shorts 27 from Reallife Theatre Company at 53two
Theatre review of JB Shorts 27 (Sarah McDonald Hughes, Dave Simpson, Peter Kerry, Jayshree Patel, Rebecca Ramsden, Trevor Suthers, James Quinn) from Reallife Theatre Company at 53two - reviewer: David...
www.britishtheatreguide.info
October 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Theatre review: JB Shorts 27 from Reallife Theatre Company at 53two
www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/jb-s...
www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/jb-s...
Cracking night out watching short plays at Jb shorts in Manchester. Just watched great performance by one Sarah Macdonald Hughes scriptwriter of this parish but good actor too #TheArchers #ArchersInTheWild @thecidershedpod.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Cracking night out watching short plays at Jb shorts in Manchester. Just watched great performance by one Sarah Macdonald Hughes scriptwriter of this parish but good actor too #TheArchers #ArchersInTheWild @thecidershedpod.bsky.social
Oh heck I’ve turned into one of those listeners thinking all young men sound the same- Ben? Paul? Ruari? #TheArchers
September 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Oh heck I’ve turned into one of those listeners thinking all young men sound the same- Ben? Paul? Ruari? #TheArchers
Brian. You are being totally weird and somewhat odd. I’m seeing the grim reaper #TheArchers
August 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Brian. You are being totally weird and somewhat odd. I’m seeing the grim reaper #TheArchers