Lynne Corder
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Beginner coder, Raspberry Pi Educator, Apple Teacher, enthusiastic maker, librarian and GSD owner.
Joined January 2013
‘Gen Z’s well aware that they lack many of the third places their parents had… Libraries are the last place they feel exists that asks nothing of them. You can truly come as you are.’ #LoveLibraries
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Young people are using the hallowed institutions at higher rates than older generations. And they’re not just there to read
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Gary Lineker spoke his mind. Now we should too: fate could have put any one of us in those migrant boats | Jonathan Freedland
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The BBC presenter’s sidelining will delight ministers eager for a distraction. The last thing they want is for us to see refugees as real people, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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Meanwhile the combination of right wing bullshittery and BBC management cowardice and politicisation continues … BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of rightwing backlash | BBC | The Guardian
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Exclusive: Decision to make episode about natural destruction available only on iPlayer angers programme-makers
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"Are we seriously having the discussion that a tweet from @GaryLineker has done more damage to the BBC's impartiality, than your chairman who sorted an £800,000 loan for Boris Johnson?" Alastair Campbell @campbellclaret - follow for more
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The power and joy of #libraries shared in this impassioned letter ❤️ ‘I wanted to help people get an answer to a question or to help them escape, even if for just a chapter, the routine and pressures of real life. I wanted to help people fall in love with books and reading.’
NEW: Librarian Pens Powerful Letter To Cardiff Council Over Budget Cuts "Yes, you may see a decline in the number of books issued per year, but what the stats won’t tell you is the impact that libraries have in areas you can’t quantify." https://t.co/x6ZzbkTHP2
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We had some new members to the Elf Squad tonight! A great night in @gateslibraries MakerPlace for @alzheimerssoc Elf Day having fun and raising money 🎄
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Found the #Beamishcows thanks to @gofabulousnorth Can’t believe they’ve been on our doorstep all this time! And enjoyed a lovely walk too
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DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.
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It is with great sadness that Gateshead Council has heard the news of the death of Her Majesty, The Queen. Flags at official buildings in Gateshead have been lowered to half-mast. As a mark of respect, the arch of the Gateshead Millennium Bridge will be in darkness tonight.
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Join in on the Big #ButterflyCount Visit https://t.co/hIeaOlz2dS to download your free butterfly chart #Countthemtosavethem ! @gateslibraries #gateshead #Newcastle
The Big #ButterflyCount has officially started! 🦋 Our butterflies need our help more than ever. This is why we are urging everyone to #CountThemToSaveThem to help us conserve them! 💚 Get involved 👉 https://t.co/2y19tFjWxh
#SaveButterflies
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What a great video! Thanks guys!
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New equipment alert 📣 We have the new Cricut hat press available for bookings in the MakerPlace! Get in touch with our Digital Team to find out more digitalteamlibs@gateshead.gov.uk @gateslibraries
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We are here at Trinity Square in Gateshead today promoting all of the services Gateshead Libraries can offer, come and say hello! @gateslibraries @FutureYouGhead @YouthFocusNE @gateshead
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Earth Day 2022 is here 🌎 This year's theme is #InvestInOurPlanet - working together to be more sustainable! We're proud of our Hives For Lives initative to protect vital nectar sources in the UK! For more information, check out our website: https://t.co/BdPFgHEdt9
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We’re turning 10 on Monday. Join us in our birthday celebrations using #RaspberryPi10 to share your favourite Raspberry Pi memories.
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