Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 5hCan we crowdfund Ian doing the reverse journey at that time of night between York and the NE? 👀 110
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 8hFair play to the Greens on deploying the Weaver Network branding 😍 010
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 10hWow, we're absolutely battering this bunch of pensioners ... 110
Reposted by Oliver PeaceMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 17071291952
Reposted by Oliver PeaceAlan Burnett @abfixby.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Artificial intelligence can manipulate images in wonderful ways, transforming corporate headquarters into Dalí-esque fantasies and Victorian piles into Gaudí-esque dreams. However, you don’t need AI when a plate-glass office block can provide its own reflections on Bradford. 021
Reposted by Oliver PeaceLucy Fisher @lucyfisher.ft.com · 01/10/2026EXC: British govt is searching for a UK alternative to Palantir, as the PM’s “buy British” push triggers hunt for homegrown replacement for the controversial US software group in NHS and MoD w/ @chris-smyth.bsky.social & @laurahughesft.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/9a6e...ft.comAndy Burnham searches for UK alternative to PalantirPrime minister’s ‘buy British’ push triggers hunt to find replacement for controversial US tech group awarded health service and defence contracts 710941
Reposted by Oliver PeaceBritish Transport Films Stills @btfstills.bsky.social · 30/09/2026THIS IS YORK (1953) 0224
Reposted by Oliver PeaceRalph Berry @rdrberry.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A fine autumn glow on a classic Bradford #Flatiron mill Parkinsons Buildings on #Goitside #Northern 072
Reposted by Oliver PeacePrasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD @prasad.bsky.social · 29/09/20265 potatoes cubed is still 5 potatoes because potatoes are root vegetables 833605909
Reposted by Oliver PeaceThe Exchange @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jade Revell was just 30 when she died, on Christmas Day 2021. Two months before, blood tests had found a big issue: her potassium was dangerously low. But she was never warned of this. The coroner sent a "prevention of future deaths" report to the company running the medical records software... 142
Reposted by Oliver PeaceAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026The before and after it's even more haunting. 3428761634
Reposted by Oliver PeaceAdrian de la Touche @anoraky.bsky.social · 27/09/202690 years ago today the people of Leeds drove the fascists out of our city. It’s more important now than ever that we keep it that way. 110934
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Leeds is absolutely buzzing this evening, happy people everywhere 😍 010
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The etymology of vapour comes from vape air, which proves time travel innit 000
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social did a thing about signs in Burley and not one mention of @loudribs.bsky.social theexchange.news/burley-daddy...theexchange.newsWho is the Burley Daddy?We take on the quest for the city’s most prolific sticker-er 210
Reposted by Oliver PeaceJess Lennox @jesslennox.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Really saddened to hear the news that Keith Wakefield has passed away, he was such an encouragement to me when I was a young councillor navigating process and egos, and he laid the blueprint for so much of the work that has made Leeds stand out nationally in the last decade. 042
Reposted by Oliver PeaceMeldrew Point @meldrewpoint.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Happy Meldrew Point Day, Jim Parsons! Today you are 19,537 days old and have reached your Meldrew Point - the age of Richard Wilson on the day One Foot In The Grave was first aired on Jan 4, 1990. I don’t believe it! 0238
Reposted by Oliver PeaceVisit Wakefield @visitwakefield.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Quite funny for you Leeds. 3293
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Absolute scenes: the news announces the world's best pizza is in London - we simultaneously exclaim "fuck off" 010
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Wondering whether I should tell @mrpaulrobinson.bsky.social there's a tradesman in Leeds that's a David Batty lookalike? Can he afford to needlessly reboard his loft every week? 100
Reposted by Oliver PeaceMark D @markjd84.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Which of England's roads carries the most buses? by me, with #OpenStreetMap and related tools cultivate-transport.uk/blog.htmlcultivate-transport.ukAll of England's buses for an hour | cultivate transport 7309
Reposted by Oliver PeaceSame Old City podcast @sameoldcity.bsky.social · 17/09/2026In this week's members article, I've taken a deep dive into some early-season data to see how York stack up against their League Two rivals. 🔴 York top the table for possession, with an average of 64.7%. This continues the trend from the National League in 2024/25 & 2025/26. 101
Reposted by Oliver PeaceHistory and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 16/09/2026🧵The spelling shew (and past participle shewn) was standard across British and American English through the 18th and early 19th centuries. By the mid-19th century British English largely standardised around show and shown, phasing out shew and shewn in mainstream writing, This example 2699
Reposted by Oliver PeacePatrick Boyland @paddyboyland.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Canadian PM Mark Carney arrives at Hill Dickinson Stadium for tonight's game 5564
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The cat is out of the bag with A1, I struggle to see how two nations with different ideologies can slow the progress especially when one has pursued an open data strategy. The latter creates the environment for other nations/actors to get involved. 100
Reposted by Oliver PeaceCaitlin Moran @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Hope this isn't a total "find and replace" on all official NHS documents - if I'm asked if I have "a warm hand over" in my pants next time I have thrush, I'm going to be very confused. 1316920
Reposted by Oliver PeaceHistory and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 14/09/2026🧵Early subscription libraries in Yorkshire emerged in the 18th century. These libraries allowed middle-class members to pool money to buy and preserve books. The most important example is The Leeds Library, founded in 1768 and the oldest surviving proprietary subscription 191256285
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 13/09/2026There's two infra related points why it's perceived to be isolated from the centre 1/3 211
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Having read this a) I don't think the tech peeps are the best people to set a regulatory framework b) they're concerned China will overtake them ... darioamodei.com/post/we-must...darioamodei.comDario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier 000
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 11/09/2026*Absolute scenes* on the way home yesterday where a couple, on a packed bus, had placed a bag on *checks notes* the seat in front of them 010
Reposted by Oliver PeaceJim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media · 11/09/2026Has Andy Burnham made a public statement on the mackerel swap-out scandal yet? 2516
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Still quite impressed with this post work photo from earlier in the week #nofilter 030
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 10/09/2026It's 2026 and yet a the bell on a bus can still be pressed multiple times for a stop, not sure how the drivers cope tbqfhwy 100
Reposted by Oliver PeaceTomas Hirst @tomashirstecon.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Good corrective to some lazy stereotypes about Europe's labour market from @chrisgiles.ft.com giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...giftarticle.ft.comOn Europe’s economy, let’s ditch the lazy stereotypesDespite careful, consistent labour market reforms, the continent has not lived down to its image as work-shy 053
Reposted by Oliver PeacePaul Connell @paulcconnell.bsky.social · 10/09/2026New anti racist badge dropped ✊🏼 shop.rnli.org/products/rs2...shop.rnli.orgRNLI Flag Sparkly BadgeSupport the lifesavers (and add a bit of sparkle to your outfit!) with this RNLI flag pin badge. 114748
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Perhaps the intelligence on the group was they'd just end up making tits of themselves ... 000
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Another interesting article by the @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social I did struggle with the premise of locals vs visitors. There was no evidence either way on whether the litter bugs were local or not theexchange.news/the-wharfe-w...theexchange.newsThe Wharfe water warHow class and climate have collided on Ilkley’s riverbanks 000
Reposted by Oliver PeaceMunicipal Dreams @municipaldreams.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🚨 Brand new post: A Housing (and Civic) History of Huddersfield: the first post takes the story up to 1918, when Huddersfield - the second town to build council housing - was ‘as advanced a town as any in the kingdom’: municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2026/09/08/h... 01910
Reposted by Oliver PeaceSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Here @stephenkb.bsky.social seeks to remind the Labour government, old & new, that the point + purpose of recognising "legitimate concerns" about immigration was to understand how to differentiate these from *illegitimate concerns* rooted in intimidation + xenophobia www.ft.com/content/2279...ft.comLabour’s muddled migration policy won’t stop thuggeryA government that can’t distinguish between ‘legitimate concerns’ and open racism is only making things worse 1429089
Reposted by Oliver PeaceSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Another late equaliser - 96th minute - means Everton remain undefeated since we have had an Evertonian prime minister 3335
Reposted by Oliver PeaceMrPaulRobinson @mrpaulrobinson.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I've just nominated Everton's ground staff for a Pride of Britain award 1171
Reposted by Oliver PeaceCllr Paul Wray @paulwrayuk.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Things like this are so deeply frustrating. It messes up our communities and costs the taxpayer money to clear. For those who can get to them, our recycling centres accept textile-based waste. 101
Reposted by Oliver Peacerichard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 06/09/2026#SundayAlley Cambridge #aofoto 1467
Reposted by Oliver PeaceBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A UK-wide wave of strikes by schoolchildren started on this day 1911. It began when pupils in Llanelli, Wales walked out in sympathy with a boy disciplined by a deputy headmaster. Walkouts spread to at least 62 towns and cities. Came at time of widespread industrial unrest. 611234
Oliver Peace @justcallmeol.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Both lifting towers survived the station, it's sibling was demolished under dubious circumstances 110
