Stuart Robinson

Museum of the Moon preview @chestercathedral.bsky.social, an impressive installation by artist @lukejerram.bsky.social. Over the next month there will be lots of unusual events under the moon, including a showing of A Grand Day Out. "More cheese Gromit!" #Chester #art #moon

A chilly day in mid January. Looking towards Carnedd Llewelyn across the River Conwy from @nationaltrust.org.uk Bodnant Garden. #wales #northwales #conwy #snowdonia #eryri

A beautiful view of the #RiverDee, but all might not be as it seems. On Thursday, join @welsh-dee-trust.bsky.social ‬and @heritagechester.bsky.social for a free walk along the river in #Chester learning about habitats, #wildlife the problems facing the river. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-walk-and-talk-on-atlantic-salmon-with-the-welsh-dee-trust-tickets-1391264322039

Another of my images on a magazine cover, but this time introducing a great British Archaeology article by @jimdixon.bsky.social highlighting Chester's unique Rows and upcoming #rowvember for @heritagechester.bsky.social #Chester #Heritage

Despite the rain, fantastic to see so many people queuing to get a rare glimpse inside the #Chester Shot Tower, opened today for Heritage Open Days by @heritagechester.bsky.social and a brilliant team of volunteers. #HeritageOpenDays #HODs2025

Chester's varying architecture at Blue Hour. The Steam Mill (1819), Chester Canal, which is now part of the Shropshire Union Canals (circa 1772), the Moxy hotel (2020) and everything in between... #Chester #ShropshireUnion #Canal

From a distance, the jackdaw might appear to be a plain bird, but in the right light their shining grey and black plumage has lots of detail and texture. The smallest member of the crow family, jackdaws are highly intelligent and often problem-solve to find food.
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Photographed with: Canon EOS R6 Mark II and Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM.
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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #birds #birdphotography #ornithology #birdwatching #jackdaw #crow #corvid #ukwildlife

Could there be any prettier bays in #NorthWales than those around the little village of Borth-y-Gest? #Wales

Trying to get a few minutes quiet time yesterday, led us to this favourite view of the Afon Conwy winding its way through the Conwy valley. #river #wales #northwales #conwy

The Dee Trust have a great senior role available for a Head of Project Delivery and Monitoring. Based around Llangollen, the role will lead a dedicated and passionate team. #conservationjobs #waterpollution #conservationroles #enviroment #riverdee https://www.welshdeetrust.com/3536/

Opportunities to join the fantastic team at The Welsh Dee Trust for anyone interested in #wildlife and the #environment. An organisation that really makes a difference. #environmentjobs. https://www.welshdeetrust.com/were-hiring/

Author Nick Kevern launches his new book in #Chester this evening at The Olde Cottage inn on Brook Street @oldecottage.bsky.social Come along, try some beer and meet a few members of the @heritagechester.bsky.social team too!

Many of the same issues face the River Dee in Wales and England. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/03/they-are-a-species-on-the-brink-can-trees-save-the-salmon-in-scotlands-river-dee

Tirley Garth in #Cheshire looking impressive in the sunshine, surrounded by a beautiful gardens, open in aid of charity as part of the National Garden Scheme. Thanks to the team for allowing me access before opening time.

Pieminister has joined forces with Chester Zoo to drive a deforestation-free palm oil industry, by becoming their latest Sustainable Palm Oil Ambassador. Bloomin' lovely pies too!
https://www.chesterzoo.org/news/pieminister-signs-up-as-sustainable-palm-oil-ambassador

Matt Baker and the irrepressible @handbagharmony.bsky.social Handbag of Harmonies performing on the historic Watergate Row in #Chester this afternoon.

The team at #Chester Picturehouse have been brilliant this year, hosting various Heritage Festival events. If you've not been in, it's a great #cinema with a lovely little cafe, and right now you can join with a 30% discount. https://www.picturehouses.com/blog/black-friday-sale-30-off-membership

@openvibe.social Did something break in the notifications function? Settings aren't remembered and there are no push notifications. Same on Samsung S25 Edge and Pixel 10 Pro. Shame as it's a much more flexible app than the 'official' version, but the missing notifications are an issue for me.