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'Ain’t no mountain high enough' for Kettering 'big build' fundraisers to help nine-year-old Isaac
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'Ain’t no mountain high enough' for Kettering 'big build' fundraisers to help nine-year-old Isaac
A trio of fundraisers are in training for a charity hike up the highest mountain in Wales to help a boy from Kettering.
www.northantstelegraph.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 6:05 AM
'Ain’t no mountain high enough' for Kettering 'big build' fundraisers to help nine-year-old Isaac
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Good morning Northants and welcome to December 2025 & the start of meteorological winter.
Cloudy today with outbreaks of rain & some drier spells. Windy as a southwesterly gusts 40mph. 12°C.
A sunny Tuesday morning followed by a cloudier afternoon with a risk of a shower. 9°C.
Cloudy today with outbreaks of rain & some drier spells. Windy as a southwesterly gusts 40mph. 12°C.
A sunny Tuesday morning followed by a cloudier afternoon with a risk of a shower. 9°C.
December 1, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Good morning Northants and welcome to December 2025 & the start of meteorological winter.
Cloudy today with outbreaks of rain & some drier spells. Windy as a southwesterly gusts 40mph. 12°C.
A sunny Tuesday morning followed by a cloudier afternoon with a risk of a shower. 9°C.
Cloudy today with outbreaks of rain & some drier spells. Windy as a southwesterly gusts 40mph. 12°C.
A sunny Tuesday morning followed by a cloudier afternoon with a risk of a shower. 9°C.
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Heard this one? The City of Barcelona traded 3 lanes of vehicle traffic for an exceptional 4.7km green pedestrian corridor in the heart of the Eixample grid. Businesses sued, & eventually won in court. Then they admitted that they actually like the change.
Streets for people are good for business.
Streets for people are good for business.
The Legal Attack on Superblock Barcelona - City Lab Barcelona
In this blog post, I attempt to unpack what this court ruling is about, the legal arguments, and who is behind it. Did the city really do something wrong? What will happen to the Consell de Cent proj...
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November 30, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Heard this one? The City of Barcelona traded 3 lanes of vehicle traffic for an exceptional 4.7km green pedestrian corridor in the heart of the Eixample grid. Businesses sued, & eventually won in court. Then they admitted that they actually like the change.
Streets for people are good for business.
Streets for people are good for business.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Plastic bio-beads are escaping into rivers and seas. What systems are in place to monitor their environmental and health impacts? We need answers.
#Pollution #Accountability
#Pollution #Accountability
November 30, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Plastic bio-beads are escaping into rivers and seas. What systems are in place to monitor their environmental and health impacts? We need answers.
#Pollution #Accountability
#Pollution #Accountability
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Oscar Wilde is known today for his satirical wit, but he maintained a lifelong interest in political affairs — one which would lead him to Irish nationalism, women's suffrage and the fight against capitalism.
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/10/the-...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/10/the-...
The Radical Politics of Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde is known today for his satirical wit, but he maintained a lifelong interest in political affairs — one which would lead him to Irish nationalism, women's suffrage and the fight against cap...
tribunemag.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Oscar Wilde is known today for his satirical wit, but he maintained a lifelong interest in political affairs — one which would lead him to Irish nationalism, women's suffrage and the fight against capitalism.
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/10/the-...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/10/the-...
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📊 NEW | Reform drop, Greens surge
➡️ REF: 30% (-5)
🔴 LAB: 22% (+2)
🔵 CON: 20% (+3)
🟢 GRN: 12% (+5)
🟠 LD: 12% (-1)
Via @BMGResearch, 25-27 Nov (+/- vs 26-28 Aug)
➡️ REF: 30% (-5)
🔴 LAB: 22% (+2)
🔵 CON: 20% (+3)
🟢 GRN: 12% (+5)
🟠 LD: 12% (-1)
Via @BMGResearch, 25-27 Nov (+/- vs 26-28 Aug)
November 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📊 NEW | Reform drop, Greens surge
➡️ REF: 30% (-5)
🔴 LAB: 22% (+2)
🔵 CON: 20% (+3)
🟢 GRN: 12% (+5)
🟠 LD: 12% (-1)
Via @BMGResearch, 25-27 Nov (+/- vs 26-28 Aug)
➡️ REF: 30% (-5)
🔴 LAB: 22% (+2)
🔵 CON: 20% (+3)
🟢 GRN: 12% (+5)
🟠 LD: 12% (-1)
Via @BMGResearch, 25-27 Nov (+/- vs 26-28 Aug)
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Wow! The Green Party crowdfunder has smashed £200k in just two days - more than twice its initial target!
Share the crowdfunder here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Or, to set up a small donation to help Stroud District Green Party, click here! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 stroud.greenparty.org.uk/donate/
Share the crowdfunder here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Or, to set up a small donation to help Stroud District Green Party, click here! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 stroud.greenparty.org.uk/donate/
November 30, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Wow! The Green Party crowdfunder has smashed £200k in just two days - more than twice its initial target!
Share the crowdfunder here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Or, to set up a small donation to help Stroud District Green Party, click here! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 stroud.greenparty.org.uk/donate/
Share the crowdfunder here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Or, to set up a small donation to help Stroud District Green Party, click here! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 stroud.greenparty.org.uk/donate/
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If they have to attack you personally, it means they don’t have any valid arguments left.
#VoteGreen
#VoteGreen
They're all kicking off.
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
November 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
If they have to attack you personally, it means they don’t have any valid arguments left.
#VoteGreen
#VoteGreen
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My latest Substack is out, with the provocative thought: only after the coining in 2000 of the term Anthropocene, the 2007–8 financial crash & Covid pandemic did we had the practical frame for sensible thinking about this Age of Shocks
nataliebennett.substack.com/p/change-eve...
nataliebennett.substack.com/p/change-eve...
November 30, 2025 at 9:21 PM
My latest Substack is out, with the provocative thought: only after the coining in 2000 of the term Anthropocene, the 2007–8 financial crash & Covid pandemic did we had the practical frame for sensible thinking about this Age of Shocks
nataliebennett.substack.com/p/change-eve...
nataliebennett.substack.com/p/change-eve...
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Come to our CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR & see Santa!
We're hosting a special Christmas Craft Fair in Swanspool Pavilion, 10am-4pm Saturday 6th December. With lots of creative people it promises to be festive & fabulous!
wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk/eco/2025/11/...
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We're hosting a special Christmas Craft Fair in Swanspool Pavilion, 10am-4pm Saturday 6th December. With lots of creative people it promises to be festive & fabulous!
wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk/eco/2025/11/...
www.ticketsource.co.uk/wellingborou...
November 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Come to our CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR & see Santa!
We're hosting a special Christmas Craft Fair in Swanspool Pavilion, 10am-4pm Saturday 6th December. With lots of creative people it promises to be festive & fabulous!
wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk/eco/2025/11/...
www.ticketsource.co.uk/wellingborou...
We're hosting a special Christmas Craft Fair in Swanspool Pavilion, 10am-4pm Saturday 6th December. With lots of creative people it promises to be festive & fabulous!
wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk/eco/2025/11/...
www.ticketsource.co.uk/wellingborou...
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A few days late, but better late than never -
A new episode of Bold Politics dropped on Friday. "How can the Left be louder than the Right?" With guest NoJusticeMTG
Available on Youtube or your usual podcast directory.
youtu.be/13t3hziAd5w?...
A new episode of Bold Politics dropped on Friday. "How can the Left be louder than the Right?" With guest NoJusticeMTG
Available on Youtube or your usual podcast directory.
youtu.be/13t3hziAd5w?...
How Can The Left Be Louder Than The Right? | @NoJusticeMTG | Zack Polanski
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
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November 30, 2025 at 8:26 PM
A few days late, but better late than never -
A new episode of Bold Politics dropped on Friday. "How can the Left be louder than the Right?" With guest NoJusticeMTG
Available on Youtube or your usual podcast directory.
youtu.be/13t3hziAd5w?...
A new episode of Bold Politics dropped on Friday. "How can the Left be louder than the Right?" With guest NoJusticeMTG
Available on Youtube or your usual podcast directory.
youtu.be/13t3hziAd5w?...
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I find New New Labour difficult to swallow.
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November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I find New New Labour difficult to swallow.
join.greenparty.org.uk 💚
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People made the petition impossible to ignore. Through shares and reposts, the call for an inquiry into Russian influence became a national demand.
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Russian influence petition surges past 100,000 signatures
A petition demanding a full inquiry into Russian influence in UK politics has passed 100,000 signatures
eastangliabylines.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
People made the petition impossible to ignore. Through shares and reposts, the call for an inquiry into Russian influence became a national demand.
eastangliabylines.co.uk/foreign-poli...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/foreign-poli...
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Cambridge University students have demanded significant plant-based catering on university sites. Sadly the university is dragging its feet and allowing caterers to backtrack on promises. I've signed the petition to ask the university to take this seriously c.org/t9bW8fcgQg
Sign the Petition
Urge University of Cambridge to Correct Decision on Plant-Based Catering
c.org
November 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Cambridge University students have demanded significant plant-based catering on university sites. Sadly the university is dragging its feet and allowing caterers to backtrack on promises. I've signed the petition to ask the university to take this seriously c.org/t9bW8fcgQg
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A reminder......
November 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A reminder......
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Fun fact: Farage has made £140,000 (2000 videos) from the Cameo messaging platform over the past 12 months - but has spoken in Parliament only 22 times, and mentioned his Clacton constituents on just three occasions.
Source: The Mirror
Source: The Mirror
November 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Fun fact: Farage has made £140,000 (2000 videos) from the Cameo messaging platform over the past 12 months - but has spoken in Parliament only 22 times, and mentioned his Clacton constituents on just three occasions.
Source: The Mirror
Source: The Mirror
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....and a million plays on the podcast too!
Thanks everyone for the support. Let's keep growing! 💚🙌🏼
Thanks everyone for the support. Let's keep growing! 💚🙌🏼
3.5m views on this across X & Insta.
£200k raised for the local elections.
Oh we are so putting out two episodes of the podcast this week
£200k raised for the local elections.
Oh we are so putting out two episodes of the podcast this week
Hope is here.
Help us beat Reform in May. Donate today ⤵️
Help us beat Reform in May. Donate today ⤵️
November 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
....and a million plays on the podcast too!
Thanks everyone for the support. Let's keep growing! 💚🙌🏼
Thanks everyone for the support. Let's keep growing! 💚🙌🏼
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They're all kicking off.
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
November 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
They're all kicking off.
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
The last gaps of the old broken system that protected their power & wealth.
Change is coming.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Agree or disagree?
November 30, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Agree or disagree?
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This week, the UK became the world's largest economy to ban new oil and gas exploration.
Another milestone in the global phaseout of fossil fuels.
Who's next?
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/britain-ends-new-fossil-fuel-exploration via @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
Another milestone in the global phaseout of fossil fuels.
Who's next?
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/britain-ends-new-fossil-fuel-exploration via @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
Britain becomes world’s largest economy to end new oil and gas exploration - Greenpeace UK
Commenting on the government’s North Sea Future Plan, in which it has confirmed that no more licences for new oil and gas will be issued, Greenpeace UK’s co-executive director, Areeba Hamid, said: “B...
www.greenpeace.org.uk
November 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
This week, the UK became the world's largest economy to ban new oil and gas exploration.
Another milestone in the global phaseout of fossil fuels.
Who's next?
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/britain-ends-new-fossil-fuel-exploration via @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
Another milestone in the global phaseout of fossil fuels.
Who's next?
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/britain-ends-new-fossil-fuel-exploration via @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
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Playing with Fire.
British banks expect their capital requirements to be eased.
Lower capital requirements and higher leverage to be permitted as post-2008 crash reforms scrapped.
Banks will do more gambling to boost profits. Public purse will bear the cost of bailouts.
archive.ph/hygat
British banks expect their capital requirements to be eased.
Lower capital requirements and higher leverage to be permitted as post-2008 crash reforms scrapped.
Banks will do more gambling to boost profits. Public purse will bear the cost of bailouts.
archive.ph/hygat
Lenders gear up for loosening of capital rules by Bank of England
Bankers are expecting easing of leverage ratio as part of forthcoming review
www.ft.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Playing with Fire.
British banks expect their capital requirements to be eased.
Lower capital requirements and higher leverage to be permitted as post-2008 crash reforms scrapped.
Banks will do more gambling to boost profits. Public purse will bear the cost of bailouts.
archive.ph/hygat
British banks expect their capital requirements to be eased.
Lower capital requirements and higher leverage to be permitted as post-2008 crash reforms scrapped.
Banks will do more gambling to boost profits. Public purse will bear the cost of bailouts.
archive.ph/hygat
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This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started
November 30, 2025 at 9:57 AM
This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started