Richard Cromwell
@arcrom.bsky.social
Retired careers adviser. Cheering for Hull City, The Fall, Unlucky Alf and Shipley Country Park….
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2026, how many more will tread this path?
January 1, 2026 at 8:41 AM
2026, how many more will tread this path?
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46 years ago today
The Jam released their fourth studio album, Setting Sons, November 16, 1979.
It features the single "The Eton Rifles"
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #thejam #modrevival #settingsons #punkrockhistory #otd
The Jam released their fourth studio album, Setting Sons, November 16, 1979.
It features the single "The Eton Rifles"
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #thejam #modrevival #settingsons #punkrockhistory #otd
November 16, 2025 at 4:07 AM
46 years ago today
The Jam released their fourth studio album, Setting Sons, November 16, 1979.
It features the single "The Eton Rifles"
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #thejam #modrevival #settingsons #punkrockhistory #otd
The Jam released their fourth studio album, Setting Sons, November 16, 1979.
It features the single "The Eton Rifles"
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #thejam #modrevival #settingsons #punkrockhistory #otd
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English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books.
Social spaces lost forever. Libraries, community centres, school playgrounds, parks closed/sold as council funding cut in real terms to appease the rich.
Social vandalism.
Social spaces lost forever. Libraries, community centres, school playgrounds, parks closed/sold as council funding cut in real terms to appease the rich.
Social vandalism.
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
Survey finds 60% of key cities councils are planning to sell assets to meet costs of adult and children’s social care
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books.
Social spaces lost forever. Libraries, community centres, school playgrounds, parks closed/sold as council funding cut in real terms to appease the rich.
Social vandalism.
Social spaces lost forever. Libraries, community centres, school playgrounds, parks closed/sold as council funding cut in real terms to appease the rich.
Social vandalism.
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"Some people think little girls should be seen and not heard. But I think: OH BONDAGE UP YOURS!"
#PolyStyrene #XRaySpex #punkrock #punk #Punks
#PolyStyrene #XRaySpex #punkrock #punk #Punks
November 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
"Some people think little girls should be seen and not heard. But I think: OH BONDAGE UP YOURS!"
#PolyStyrene #XRaySpex #punkrock #punk #Punks
#PolyStyrene #XRaySpex #punkrock #punk #Punks
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Maybe Keir should demand the heads of major US news networks any time they imply Britain is on the brink of civil war or that we live under sharia law. Or does it not work both ways?
November 10, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Maybe Keir should demand the heads of major US news networks any time they imply Britain is on the brink of civil war or that we live under sharia law. Or does it not work both ways?
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Since 2000, the richest 1% of the world's population has taken 41% of new wealth, the poorest half has received only 1%.
Rich buy political parties, media, means of production, cause corruption, climate crisis, make mockery of democracy. Poor die early.
Must redistribute or risk social disorder.
Rich buy political parties, media, means of production, cause corruption, climate crisis, make mockery of democracy. Poor die early.
Must redistribute or risk social disorder.
We cannot continue letting billionaires keep the world's money while the poorest suffer
Since 2000, the richest 1% of the world's population has taken 41% of all new wealth. The poorest half of the world has received only 1%.
www.bigissue.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Since 2000, the richest 1% of the world's population has taken 41% of new wealth, the poorest half has received only 1%.
Rich buy political parties, media, means of production, cause corruption, climate crisis, make mockery of democracy. Poor die early.
Must redistribute or risk social disorder.
Rich buy political parties, media, means of production, cause corruption, climate crisis, make mockery of democracy. Poor die early.
Must redistribute or risk social disorder.
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49 years ago - young punks at the beginning of their music career
The Damned: Brian James, Rat Scabies, Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible. November 1976
📸 by Sheila Rock
#thedamned #davevanian #brianjames #captainsensible #ratscabies #sheilarock #punk #punkrock #punkrockgraveyard
The Damned: Brian James, Rat Scabies, Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible. November 1976
📸 by Sheila Rock
#thedamned #davevanian #brianjames #captainsensible #ratscabies #sheilarock #punk #punkrock #punkrockgraveyard
November 3, 2025 at 4:13 AM
49 years ago - young punks at the beginning of their music career
The Damned: Brian James, Rat Scabies, Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible. November 1976
📸 by Sheila Rock
#thedamned #davevanian #brianjames #captainsensible #ratscabies #sheilarock #punk #punkrock #punkrockgraveyard
The Damned: Brian James, Rat Scabies, Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible. November 1976
📸 by Sheila Rock
#thedamned #davevanian #brianjames #captainsensible #ratscabies #sheilarock #punk #punkrock #punkrockgraveyard
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What he said Part 2: 💯 🎯
November 2, 2025 at 7:16 PM
What he said Part 2: 💯 🎯
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Why is a Labour Home Secretary perpetuating this myth in The Sun?
Asylum applications in the UK are significantly below the average for all European countries. The only person helped by spreading this falsehood is Nigel Farage
Asylum applications in the UK are significantly below the average for all European countries. The only person helped by spreading this falsehood is Nigel Farage
October 23, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Why is a Labour Home Secretary perpetuating this myth in The Sun?
Asylum applications in the UK are significantly below the average for all European countries. The only person helped by spreading this falsehood is Nigel Farage
Asylum applications in the UK are significantly below the average for all European countries. The only person helped by spreading this falsehood is Nigel Farage
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'Get rid of the migrants or I'll become a migrant' is quite the argument
October 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM
'Get rid of the migrants or I'll become a migrant' is quite the argument
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The Cramps - Human Fly
Essen, Zeche Carl, Germany, April 26, 1998
#punk #punks #punkrock #psychobilly #thecramps #luxinterior #poisonivy #history #punkrockhistory
Essen, Zeche Carl, Germany, April 26, 1998
#punk #punks #punkrock #psychobilly #thecramps #luxinterior #poisonivy #history #punkrockhistory
October 24, 2025 at 4:06 AM
The Cramps - Human Fly
Essen, Zeche Carl, Germany, April 26, 1998
#punk #punks #punkrock #psychobilly #thecramps #luxinterior #poisonivy #history #punkrockhistory
Essen, Zeche Carl, Germany, April 26, 1998
#punk #punks #punkrock #psychobilly #thecramps #luxinterior #poisonivy #history #punkrockhistory
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While YouTube content creators reportedly contributed £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024, 55% of Britons nevertheless don't consider being a social media content creator to be a "real job"
yougov.co.uk/topics/techn...
yougov.co.uk/topics/techn...
September 25, 2025 at 9:55 AM
While YouTube content creators reportedly contributed £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024, 55% of Britons nevertheless don't consider being a social media content creator to be a "real job"
yougov.co.uk/topics/techn...
yougov.co.uk/topics/techn...
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Agree 💯, with The Boss.......
September 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Agree 💯, with The Boss.......
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The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
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The Brits have such a way with words. You know. Those things with letter that help you define and say stuff about things.
September 26, 2025 at 12:32 AM
The Brits have such a way with words. You know. Those things with letter that help you define and say stuff about things.
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BREAKING: In an unhinged moment, Trump admits: We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things."
I think Trump forgot he hired them all. What an embarrassment.
I think Trump forgot he hired them all. What an embarrassment.
September 23, 2025 at 2:36 AM
BREAKING: In an unhinged moment, Trump admits: We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things."
I think Trump forgot he hired them all. What an embarrassment.
I think Trump forgot he hired them all. What an embarrassment.
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Stephen Miller gave a speech that was nearly 100% plagiarised from Joseph Goebbels.
Please stop telling us that the whole MAGA/Trump movement is not Nazism.
We’ve always known it was.
Please stop telling us that the whole MAGA/Trump movement is not Nazism.
We’ve always known it was.
September 23, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Stephen Miller gave a speech that was nearly 100% plagiarised from Joseph Goebbels.
Please stop telling us that the whole MAGA/Trump movement is not Nazism.
We’ve always known it was.
Please stop telling us that the whole MAGA/Trump movement is not Nazism.
We’ve always known it was.
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Transcript from President Restraining Order’s speech before the UN
September 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Transcript from President Restraining Order’s speech before the UN
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Sad news. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricke...
Dickie Bird dies aged 92: Tributes paid to iconic former umpire
Yorkshire describe iconic umpire Dickie Bird as a
www.bbc.co.uk
September 23, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Sad news. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricke...
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Ex-Gurkha Dhan Gurung on hunger strike in London, trying to get a fair pension after risking his life fighting for this country. The policy on removing Indefinite Leave to Remain which Farage has just announced would result in veteran Gurkhas all being deported. Reform is an appalling party.
September 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Ex-Gurkha Dhan Gurung on hunger strike in London, trying to get a fair pension after risking his life fighting for this country. The policy on removing Indefinite Leave to Remain which Farage has just announced would result in veteran Gurkhas all being deported. Reform is an appalling party.
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