Rainbow over Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Northumberland, photo by Emma Rothera.
Mark A Stutt
@forestedmark.bsky.social
Inspiring children's love of nature through Forest Schools, Beach Explorers & Outdoor Education in NE England. ❤️ wild camping, bushcraft & NUFC. True Faith correspondent for NUWFC. www.forested.org.uk
Dark-mirrored drama, Bamburgh Castle, painting by Northumbrian artist Ruth Bond.
Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.
I’m staggered at how good this video is. Timing is going to be awful but I feel very differently about where things are going. You need to see it.
Forbes@scottforbes86.bsky.social · 2d agoAhead of the crest consultation tomorrow and Thursday, NUFC have a new 8 minute video on the website going a bit deeper in to the thinking (a lot of fluff but absolutely worth a watch). Final teaser is around the silhouette… #NUFC
Steelworks, West Hartlepool, 1963, photo by Colin Jones (1936-2021).
So much going on at #NUFC - comings and goings. Upheaval and shifts in direction - what’s going on? Some thoughts from me - ta for reading - tf1892.substack.com/p/thru-black...
THRU BLACK & WHITE EYES - Start Again? - 4/Aug/26
A summer of complete change says much about the direction of Newcastle United and how the game has been manipulated for the benefit of a cartel.
tf1892.substack.com
Vincie's ice cream van, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, painting by Arthur Gills.
Sir #DavidAttenborough “Things are going to get worse. This is the new extinction. We are in terrible, terrible trouble and the longer we wait to do something about it, the worse it is going to get." #ClimateEmergency
David Attenborough, the voice of Our Planet: “Things are going to get worse”
The voice of some of the most stunning nature documentaries ever made is pessimistic about the future of wildlife on earth.
vox.com
Neoliberalism in a nutshell. UEFA on FIFA's proposal: “The moment external investors acquire ownership interests ... football changes forever. Commercial return becomes a permanent obligation. ... Every decision is no longer driven by what best serves the game, but by what best serves shareholders.”
Whitley Bay, 1978, by Markéta Luskačová. 'What was overwhelming for me were the people at the beach dressed in their Sunday best.'
This wasn't a newsletter I had on my bingo card. But here you go, #NUFC fans 🔽 www.editkev.football/p/what-will-...
What will Matthias Jaissle bring to Newcastle United?
A data-led look at what the young German coach will bring to the post-Howe era at St James' Park.
editkev.football
Some words about the departure of Eddie Howe from yours truly - ta for reading - #NUFC - tf1892.substack.com/p/eddie-howe...
Eddie Howe - Losing Confidence?
Our Head Coach of almost five years has departed Newcastle United - what does it say about the direction of the club?
tf1892.substack.com
🔲 How it came to this for Howe 🔍 🔳 Sadness, relief, acceptance? 🔀 🔲 Why now? ⚖️ 🔳 Howe's legacy 🏆 🔲 Is Bruno gone? 🇧🇷 🔳 Why Jaissle? 🔮 🎧 New free-to-listen @podonthetyne.bsky.social w/ @georgecaulkin.bsky.social @taylorpayne.bsky.social. Eddie Howe leaves #NUFC - why & what happens next?
Pod On The Tyne: A show about Newcastle United: Eddie Howe leaves; what next for Newcastle United?
It's just shy of five years since Eddie Howe arrived at Newcastle with the team flailing at the foot of the Premier League. What followed is little short of miraculous and the man who drove it all ...
pod.fo
Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle, 1980s, painting by Arthur Gills. Newcastle-based artist originally from east London.
If you want reassurance the club is still ambitious. The #nufc women recruitment has been first class this summer.
Hadrian's Wall, 1935, photo by E.O. Hoppé, German-born British photographer (1878-1972).
🔲 Bruno Guimaraes situation = opaque 🤷 🔳 New transfer policy 🔮 🔲 Hear from Howe for 1st time this summer 🗣️ 🔳 Steur impresses 🤩 🔲 Obvious areas to strengthen 👀 🎧 New free-to-listen pre-season Matchday @podonthetyne.bsky.social for Gateshead 1-1 #NUFC w/ @georgecaulkin.bsky.social:
Pod On The Tyne: A show about Newcastle United: Pre-season matchday: Guimaraes situation remains opaque
Newcastle's senior (and junior) men drew 1-1 at Gateshead in their first pre-season outing. Sean Steur impressed in his first appearance before fans but we're still very much at the shaking-off-cob...
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⚫ Tonali successor - but not yet ⏳ ⚪ Willock out? 🔜 ⚫ Buying promise - exciting & necessary, but brings short-term risk 📈 ⚪ 2-footed 'destroyer' w/ progressive quality ⚽ 👀 If Aladji Bamba is NOT Bruno Guimaraes' replacement then what is he & why have #NUFC signed him?
If Aladji Bamba is not Bruno Guimaraes’ replacement at Newcastle United, what is he? (Gift Article)
Eddie Howe and his staff were taken by how rounded the 20-year-old's defensive skill set is for such a relative novice
nytimes.com
I've just got one problem with it and that is the one magpie, the kit manufacturers and the club do the same thing when adding magpies to the shirt or the numbers. The rhyme starts one for sorrow, two for joy.... So more than one magpie would be more preferable for me. #NUFC
🎧 @podonthetyne.bsky.social's tribute to Kevin Keegan - the man who saved & rebuilt #NUFC TWICE. 🗣️ Featuring Warren Barton, John Anderson, Roger Tames, @nufctrust.bsky.social, @georgecaulkin.bsky.social, @taylorpayne.bsky.social & more. 🖤🤍 To 'King Kev', whose legacy will live on.
Pod On The Tyne: A show about Newcastle United: Kevin Keegan: the man who rebuilt Newcastle... twice
Kevin Keegan died on Monday at the age of 75. He will be remembered by fans of Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton, and Scunthorpe as one of the greatest players in history, but no fans will feel his l...
pod.fo
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is still battling moorland fires. The crew has warned: "If you are going out to enjoy the countryside please remember to act responsibly and protect the moors. Our message is simple: NEVER have a fire or barbecue on the moors."
There are 4000+ species of beetle in the UK. Many are useful allies in gardens & green spaces – pollinating crops, keeping harmful insects like aphids under control, and improving soil quality. Help beetles by avoiding pesticides, and providing food & shelter. littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/bee...
