For all those who know what this means, Lesley would have loved today. Great news about @Channel4 and brilliant figures to celebrate. We miss you Lesley Land, we really do. 😘💔
Today the House voted on a bill to protect access to contraception.
Almost entirely thanks to Democrats, it passed. 194 House Republicans opposed it.
It’s 2022. How are they opposed to access to birth control?
ALT Results of the House vote on the Right to Contraception Act showing 220 Democrats and 8 Republicans supporting and 0 Democrats and 194 Republicans opposing.
If you find yourself competing with someone who could be described as an opportunist, you don't have to worry much. Opportunists, almost by definition, lack staying power. Usually all you have to do is keep going, and they'll fall away.
Outside Parliament, an orchestra of 400 musicians perform 20% of Holst's 'Mars' to highlight the lack of support offered by the government to freelancers within creative industries during the COVID-19 crisis.
@letmusicliveuk@WeAreTheMU#letmusiclive#WeMakeEvents
Starting tonight at 9pm, my mum’s new weekend series on Classic FM playing the music of Black, Asian & ethnically diverse composers, renowned and new, from the 16th century until today. Tune in!
This. Is. Awesome. Let's be clear.... Fundraising in a pandemic is horrific, crazy hard work but exiting your #startup in that time? 🤯
Phenomenal and SO well deserved! ♥
We're delighted to hear that @HeyBrolly is to be acquired by @DirectLine.
The AI-powered insurance assistant was founded by Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh on our 6th London cohort.
We couldn't be prouder of what Phoebe and the team have achieved. Find out more: bit.ly/39e0PyA
I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real change––and pulled together some resources to help young activists sustain the momentum by channeling their energy into concrete action. medium.com/@BarackObama/how-…
Had my first chance to review @HeyBrolly journey before adding them to marketplace.
Have to say:
Bloody bravo. I think there’s some great stuff there for the contents product. Insurance change is a slog so I know what @phoebe must have climbed to do this. Kudos.
Had my first chance to review @HeyBrolly journey before adding them to marketplace.
Have to say:
Bloody bravo. I think there’s some great stuff there for the contents product. Insurance change is a slog so I know what @phoebe must have climbed to do this. Kudos.
Ok I don’t normally do this but the experience was just too good.
Signed up to @HeyBrolly app and had contents and away from home insurance in less than 7 minutes.
Intuitive UI with slider bars for level of acceptable risk vs premium incl excess.