Alice Woolley
@alicewoolley
Journalist, now with my feet up. Ex-editor of Education Guardian. Also ex-Indie. Feminist. European. Labrador lover. Beetroot hater. Born in Chipping Norton. Surrey, West Oxon, Arizona.
It really is. The swift A&E has been v busy. Same thing happened here last year, though, to this beauty. It is amazing seeing them survive
The fallen baby swift that @rogerfromchicago.bsky.social rescued in our garden was nursed by our local swift whisperer, Kasia Szczypa, who today successfully set him free. This was just as he shot off into the sky Photo: Piotr Szczypa
This inflatable collar is a fantastic alternative to the cone of shame
Staring at pictures of our lovely Poppy while she’s at the vet’s having an operation 🥺
Five swifts over our garden in #Reigate 4 July 2026 #SwiftAwarenessWeek ♥️
Our boy Charlie is only on the line-up for Guilfest with Sophie Ellis-Bextor and The Proclaimers 🤩
Odd couple? Two signs at one house just round the corner (other parties are available) #MayElections
You need a magnifying glass to see in tiny type that this note on blue paper is from the LibDems - and why did it come in a plain blue envelope? #shifty 🧐
I’ve already shredded @privateeyenews.bsky.social and stolen my brother’s toast before 8.45. What have you done today?
Little Mrs Bluetit has covered the floor with moss and is now roosting in the box #birdcam #bluetits #Reigate @rspb.bsky.social 💙💚💙