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Ralph Berry
@rdrberry.bsky.social
Bradford
Labour & Co-op Councillor for Wibsey ; WYCA Scrutiny ; Bradford Children's Scrutiny
Community Leader @Oasis_UK at Lister Park #Manningham #FilmPhotography EV Driver Community Union; CharityTrustee ; Ex NHS NED http://cllrralphberry.wordpress
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#Wibsey Ward Councillors Surgeries #Wibsey #Bradford

ralph.berry@bradford.gov.uk
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Ian Beesley - Street Life
Bradford 1970's - 1980's
Café Royal Books
www.caferoyalbooks.com/shop/p/ian-b...
November 13, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Cromwell moment
It is not fit that you should sit here any longer. You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing lately ....
#Gibbmustgo
November 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The Clean smooth glide into #Bradford
At least some quiet smart spacious NO2 free #ElectricBuses arrive .
Impressed actually..
#Buses @mayorofwy.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
An American model dropped on UK .
The old tripartheid model was binned with little thought .
Never warmed to it.
But a concern re centralism from what may become a ministry of the interior..
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Police and crime commissioners to be abolished
Home secretary says PCCs, in England and Wales, were ‘failed experiment’ – and scrapping them will save £100m over this parliament
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Defend the BBC before it’s gone – an open letter

The BBC isn’t perfect – but it’s ours. If we don’t defend it now, we may lose a cornerstone of British democracy

By Dr Russell Jackson

@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
@docrussjackson.bsky.social
Defend the BBC before it’s gone – an open letter
The BBC isn’t perfect – but it’s ours. If we don’t defend it now, we may lose a cornerstone of British democracy
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
There is a light..
A dreich #Skipton wander for some #Dadlife with daughter 1 .
The stout is warming ..
@richardmortimer.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Look up and ye shall see..
Backstreets of #Bradford were made for #realfilm
#Kentmere200 #FilmPhotography
November 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Rochdale canal in Winter in #Kentmere200 film
#Yorkshire
#BelieveinFilm
#FilmisnotDead
November 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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That renowned and respected lover of truth and journalistic integrity.... THE KREMLIN.... has stepped up to defend Trump in his battle against the BBC.

SO that's Farage, Netanyahu, Putin, and Boris Johnson...
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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David Olusoga's Empire (BBC2 Fridays & IPlayer) about how Britain became the country it is today underlines why the right hate the BBC. Really Useful Knowledge they'd prefer not to be discussed
wp.me/p15p2Q-ftC
The right-wing offensive on the BBC & David Olusoga’s Empire
The right-wing offensive on the BBC & David Olusoga’s Empire The last week has seen a full on attack on the BBC by the right. Certainly mistakes have been made, but the matter goes far wider th…
wp.me
November 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Who benefits from breaking the BBC ?
Answer that.
Rest follows .
November 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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‘When the Left sees bias in BBC coverage its arguments are dismissed. When the Right does, it’s a national scandal’…great read here by @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social.
open.substack.com/pub/brokenbo...
Arsonists cosplaying as fire fighters: Why the right-wing war on the BBC is succeeding
The resignation of Tim Davie as BBC Director-General is the next stage in the corporation's collapse into cowardice.
open.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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the right winger who was appointed to lead the BBC in the hope of appeasing right wingers has been driven out by right wingers for not appeasing right wingers enough and the BBC has the chance to do the funniest thing ever
November 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
There is a sort of Irony that the BBC Top brass resignations are about a slip up where the far right is the injured party ..
I'll just leave that there
November 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Dial a Ukranian moment
Zack Polanski: "I want to see everyone denuclearise, including Vladimir Putin."
November 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#Wibsey saw the best attended #remeberance servce in many years . Led by Rev Graeme Dutton .
Pleased to represent #Bradford Lord Mayor at this fine event and a good social at the Dog and Gun after .
@judithcummins.bsky.social @bradfordcouncil.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Wibsey came together.
Best attended #Remembrance on years .
Proud to place to civic Wreath
#Wibsey
@judithcummins.bsky.social @bradfordcouncil.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Meanwhile in other barely reported news.
Creativity drives engagement and enjoying education matters .
Policy not made by the boarding school elite .
A refreshing change
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We gather at 10.30 at #Wibsey Cenotaph to remember at the 11th hour .
#Rememberance
@judithcummins.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 AM
The evening supplies are sorted ..
#Marklin #ModelRailways
@the3rdrail.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The need for Council or Social housing is screamingly urgent.
This is excellent news .
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2560247...
West Yorkshire to get £1 billion to help develop social housing
WEST Yorkshire will be given £1 BILLION to build more social housing in the coming years – the  Government has announced.
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Twice nightly at the Empire
The past fades on a #Wibsey gable end
#GhostSigns #Bradford
November 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM