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Sam Thomson

@SamThomson82
Joined August 2011
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Whether you’re a seasoned marine enthusiast or just curious about our amazing rock pools, everyone is welcome! Check out our website (therockpoolproject.co.uk/inf…) for more info or email us at [email protected]. We look forward to having you on board! 😉
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Ben Holt@HamletBen20 Jun 2024
Can't wait to join this event next week and to have to chance to chat about the exciting new plans for the @rockpoolproject , using tech to create highly engaging nature connection activities. If you are coming to the event please do say hello.
Ecosystems Knowledge Network (@EcosystemsNet) profile pictureEcosystems Knowledge Network@EcosystemsNet18 Jun 2024
📱🌊 How can smartphones power nature recovery? Find out from #inaturalistuk lead @Giselle_Sterry and @HamletBen at Nature Tech 2024... Get your ticket today (final week to book): lnkd.in/gK5UQNNN @rockpoolproject @NBNTrust #citizenscience #naturetech24
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Well well well well well. This is worth a thread and no mistake.
Emily Thornberry (@EmilyThornberry) profile pictureEmily Thornberry
@EmilyThornberry22 Sep 2022
How did the Foreign Office manage to spend £4,333.30 on two trips to the hairdresser? Why has their spending via government procurement cards shot up 45% since last September? And why won’t they answer these and dozens more related questions? Read all about it in my letter:
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Come and join us for free mini rock pool safaris this weekend, as we explore the world beneath the waves and celebrate the return of @SailGP with @PlymSoundNMP and @HeritageFundUK. Find us on West Hoe beach, alongside the Maritimo café.
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Lovely to see a short piece on rock pooling by our co-founder @ageoffreysmith in The Observer. Exciting times in #Plymouth with the @PlymSoundNMP in full swing as well as Devon & Cornwall offering some of the best rock pooling spots in the world. 💙🦀🐟🌍 theguardian.com/travel/2022/…
The world beneath the waves: how to get the most out of rockpooling

The world beneath the waves: how to get the most out of rockpooling

Expert tips on discovering the secret world that exists between low and high tide

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Look it's far from perfect, but here's a green screen of lonely Boris Johnson so you can put him in stuff. Have fun internet.
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Did you know that European shore crabs lay 180,000 eggs which they carry with their tail flap? Find out more here: therockpoolproject.co.uk/roc… #rockpoolsafari #didyouknowRPP
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🚓 🚑 🚒 We are happy to provide all Blue Light card holders with a 10% discount! 🚓 🚑 🚒 Get in touch via messenger, email or by giving us a call to redeem a discount code!
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Jon Sopel
@jonsopel8 Dec 2021
This is really excellent precision journalism. Cold facts, clear narrative, no need for adjectives
Ros Atkins (@BBCRosAtkins) profile pictureRos Atkins
@BBCRosAtkins8 Dec 2021
Part 3 of the story of the No.10 Christmas party last year. This time: a video, a resignation and another denial. Produced by Michael Cox. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
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Ros Atkins
@BBCRosAtkins8 Dec 2021
Part 3 of the story of the No.10 Christmas party last year. This time: a video, a resignation and another denial. Produced by Michael Cox. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
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🦀CRAB THEM WHILE YOU CAN!🦀 If you'd like to give the gift of a wildlife experience... and support a local not-for-profit... and contribute to real citizen science... click below to get 25% off a Rock Pool Safari voucher before midnight this #BlackFriday therockpoolproject.co.uk/roc…
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🔬 Today we are launching our charity appeal to bring a new state-of-the-art CT Gamma Scanner to Gloucestershire! 🔬 We need to raise £600,000 to help more patients be diagnosed and treated faster 💖 (1/2)
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⭐️Final tweet for Vascular Disease Awareness Month 2021 is a BIG thank you to @hollywills & @Schofe for your amazing signed card for our incredible Vascular team at @gloshospitals⭐️ @sphams @chopra_pov @Deborah62655228 @thismorning #VascularDiseaseAwarenessMonth #NHS #ThisMorning
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2 weeks today, we are cycling the elevation gain of Everest to raise money for @CGHospCharity @Vascular_Glos. Any sponsorship will help us get up the 8849m! #fundraising #everesting justgiving.com/fundraising/v… @gloshospitals @Deborah62655228 @Coupth73 @Underhill_R @RouleauxClub
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We are part of the buy local online Christmas Markets for @Fowey_Christmas & @WinterGiftFayre Our Rock Pool Safari vouchers are perfect Christmas gift for these times. Check them out along with other local organisations: foweychristmasmarket.co.uk/ trurowintergiftfayre.co.uk/
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This weekend's public rock pooling event is on! It will be both our first and last public event of 2020! What a tough year it's been! We all need to get out and enjoy our wonderful marine environment. Tickets are on sale now: therockpoolproject.co.uk/eve…

Events - The Rock Pool Project

Whether you are an experienced rock pooler or looking to have your first rock pool experience join one of our monthly Bioblitz rockpool events

therockpoolproject.co.uk
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Check out the latest update on our biodiversity citizen science surveys From @HamletBen and featuring @SeashoreSoph... 🦀🦞
Ben Holt (@HamletBen) profile pictureBen Holt@HamletBen11 Oct 2020
My report on last month's biodiversity surveys is now online!! And what a great month it was. Huge thanks to @SeashoreSoph for her brilliant write up on her experience conducting a survey at #Sidmouth therockpoolproject.co.uk/cit…
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"Some people used to sneer at wind power... and say it wouldn't pull the skin off a rice pudding," says Boris Johnson, who used to sneer at wind power, and say it wouldn't pull the skin off a rice pudding.
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Yes, thanks Robert, clearly ‘Chernobyl’ playing in his head. Anyone else spot more examples?
Robert Paul (@itsrobertpaul) profile pictureRobert Paul@itsrobertpaul16 Sep 2020
Replying to @itsrobertpaul @Aiannucci
If you add a bunch of silly iMovie zooms you get a real sense of the despair.
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