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Ben Walker
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Head of Communications at builtbn.org: driving narratives for our built #environment. 🏡 Long suffering #BCFC fan X-iled in Amersham. Yes I #FPL.
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Ben Walker @benjaminwalker.bsky.social · Nov 17
The Baader-Meinhof phenomenon, also known as the frequency illusion, occurs when you learn about something new, and suddenly you start noticing it everywhere #Bluesky
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When Ted Heath sacked Enoch Powell he was acting in the face of a majority in favour. Harold Wilson backed him up and called the speech “evil”. Long past time for Keir and Kemi to do the same.
September 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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mooseallain.bsky.social
Disgusted to see this beautiful landscape ruined by wind turbines.
The image shows the 17th century painting “Landscape with Windmills near Haarlem” by the Dutch painter Jacob van Ruisdael.
July 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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prospectmagazine.co.uk
It is close to an article of faith for some that the BBC is biased against the right, Brexit and Israel. But @arusbridger.bsky.social asks: is it, really?
www.prospectmagazine...
Why allegations of BBC bias on Israel are becoming hard to reconcile
The BBC is criticised—from both sides—for its reporting on Israel. A kind of groupthink is setting in that means there is no room for new narratives
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
July 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
benjaminwalker.bsky.social
If Ben Whishaw was asked to play a drunk Mick Jagger. #The1975 #Glasto
June 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
benjaminwalker.bsky.social
@acjimbo.bsky.social if you don’t open with ‘Due per Doue’ in the next @totallyshow.bsky.social pod then I will eat my (Fabio) capello.
May 31, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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alanlester.bsky.social
The Daily Mail complaining that immigrants have not the English too well.

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Mail complaining in poor English about immigrants with poor English
May 18, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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gwagner.com
“We must take care of nature so that it takes care of us.”
— Pope Francis
April 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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birminghamcity.bsky.social
BIRMINGHAM. ON THE RISE AGAIN. 🔵 pic.twitter.com/LQsWdPS3TR
April 8, 2025 at 9:25 PM
benjaminwalker.bsky.social
@sustainabletall.bsky.social thought you might be interested in this: builtbn.org/news/builtby...
Built by Nature Launches 2025 Prize to Celebrate Global Excellence in Responsible Timber Construction - Built by Nature
AMSTERDAM, March 27. Built by Nature (BbN) is excited to announce the launch of its 2025 global Prize, recognising exemplary real-world applications of the Principles for...
builtbn.org
March 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Word of the day is ‘arsle’ (19th century): to have a distinct sense of going backwards.
February 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
benjaminwalker.bsky.social
Potter currently smashing it on both ITV channels. Good lad. #bcfc #kro #wizard
January 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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rolandmcs.bsky.social
I hadn't seen this before but it's very good...

"Why do some British people not like Donald Trump."

[Let's try a non-Facebook link this time]

medium.com/typewriting/...
Why do many British people not like Donald Trump?
This is THE best summary of Donald Trump I have ever read. It is a superb summary of what we think in the U.K.
medium.com
November 30, 2024 at 10:08 AM
benjaminwalker.bsky.social
The Baader-Meinhof phenomenon, also known as the frequency illusion, occurs when you learn about something new, and suddenly you start noticing it everywhere #Bluesky
November 17, 2024 at 4:25 PM