Work for The Open University in the Development Office. Love outdoors, family and friends, views expressed are my own
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Joined February 2012
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The OU, NatWest and @DWPgovuk have launched the Open Business Creators Fund for Women in Business.
Women in the UK at the idea or early stage of starting a business can apply for grants of up to £2,500.
⏰ Apply by midnight on Fri 21 Nov 2025
Learn more:ow.ly/NjCt50XfBSk
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👉🏽The Open Business Creators Fund – Women in Entrepreneurship 🚀🌍
The competition highlights our partnership with NatWest and the DWP in supporting women to turn their business ideas into reality.
Find out more and share the opportunity ...
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If you own a dog I suggest you watch this video. It could save your dog's life #DogsLover
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
Video claiming hose water cooling harms dogs is misleading. Safe if using cool (not ice-cold) water, gentle pressure, avoiding head/ears. Monitor distress, cool gradually. Reliable sources: RVC (rvc.ac.uk/small-animal-v…), Vet-COT (acvecc-recover.org), Battersea (battersea.org.uk/pet-advice/dog…), Dr. Buzby (toegrips.com/heat-stroke-in…), PMC (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…).
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🎯 Are you a Young Adult Carer aged 18–23 eager to gain research skills?
Join Carers Trust & @OpenUniversity on a 3-year study supporting South Asian young adult carers!
💻 Online activities
✅ Training & support provided
💰 Paid role
📧 Email Vicky: [email protected]
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Tonight's episode of Coronation Street should be shown in every school tomorrow. Heartbreaking to watch. #corrie
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The @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge24 is here! For the next 7 days, donations to the Disabled Veterans’ Scholarships Fund will be DOUBLED. Double the donation, double the impact. Donate and share today.
bit.ly/2024biggive
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The OU has collaborated with the charity @MadeByDyslexia to support the launch of DyslexicU, a free online university that aims to promote ‘a new school of thought’ by teaching the principles of dyslexic thinking.
Read more here: ounews.co/around-ou/universi…
Can anyone help, how do we find out how a visa application is doing for #AustraliaEmbassy, it’s been a while but when you call you don’t get any help?
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Check out @OpenUniversity new research excellence showreel and videos of Research Excellence Awards Winners 2024 #OUResearch
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Tonight, we’re celebrating our excellent research and academics at the OU research showcase in Milton Keynes!
Huge congratulations to our latest Research Excellence Award winners! 👏
Find out more about our winners and their research here: ow.ly/706f50Tleeb
#OUresearch
ALT "These awards not only highlight the brilliant research going on around the OU, but also how we collaborate and support each other to deliver this research and create real-world impact." Professor Kevin Shakesheff, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation
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Lynne Peabody of the EY Foundation stresses the importance of relatable role models to help young people transition into work.
Lynne took part in our Elevate Equity - Harnessing young talent employer event. Watch the sessions and download takeaways:
www5.open.ac.uk/business/har…
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I have given this job my all. But you have sent a clear message, and yours is the only judgement that matters.
This is a difficult day, but I leave this job honoured to have been Prime Minister of the best country in the world.
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The #OUfamily is AMAZING!
A fantastic £76,672 has been raised for the Giving Day 2024 so far – thank you. Remember, there is matchfunding available and challenges that will make your donation go even further and help transform even more lives.
bit.ly/ougivingday
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🚨SAVE THE DATE!
From 9am this Thursday 4th July to 9pm on Friday the OU family will come together for Giving Day and raise as much money as possible for the Open Futures Fund of Scholarships in just 36 hours.
As an #OUFamily we can transform lives.
bit.ly/ougivingday