Ben Taylor
@bentaylor776.bsky.social
Enterprise Architect, currently in Transport sector. Active travel enthusiast. Ultra Swimmer.
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🚸 We are calling on all those preparing to stand for election in Birmingham next year to back practical steps for safer streets.
Ask 9: Working with Transport for West Midlands to upgrade bus lanes, railway stations and new tramways.
👉Read the ten asks and co-sign: betterstreetsforbirmingham....
Ask 9: Working with Transport for West Midlands to upgrade bus lanes, railway stations and new tramways.
👉Read the ten asks and co-sign: betterstreetsforbirmingham....
November 29, 2025 at 8:15 AM
🚸 We are calling on all those preparing to stand for election in Birmingham next year to back practical steps for safer streets.
Ask 9: Working with Transport for West Midlands to upgrade bus lanes, railway stations and new tramways.
👉Read the ten asks and co-sign: betterstreetsforbirmingham....
Ask 9: Working with Transport for West Midlands to upgrade bus lanes, railway stations and new tramways.
👉Read the ten asks and co-sign: betterstreetsforbirmingham....
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Nobody gets more airtime or less scrutiny than Nigel Farage.
November 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Nobody gets more airtime or less scrutiny than Nigel Farage.
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Since May's local elections, Liberal Democrats have won more council seats than Labour, the Conservatives and the Green Party put together.
We are taking on Nigel Farage’s divisive politics and standing up for our British values as a caring and decent country.
We are taking on Nigel Farage’s divisive politics and standing up for our British values as a caring and decent country.
November 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Since May's local elections, Liberal Democrats have won more council seats than Labour, the Conservatives and the Green Party put together.
We are taking on Nigel Farage’s divisive politics and standing up for our British values as a caring and decent country.
We are taking on Nigel Farage’s divisive politics and standing up for our British values as a caring and decent country.
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🚲 Bike theft has effectively been decriminalised.
The British Transport Police have said that bike thefts outside London railway stations will not be investigated if they have been locked for more than two hours!
@MaxWilkinson.bsky.social speaks to commuters 🔽
The British Transport Police have said that bike thefts outside London railway stations will not be investigated if they have been locked for more than two hours!
@MaxWilkinson.bsky.social speaks to commuters 🔽
October 24, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🚲 Bike theft has effectively been decriminalised.
The British Transport Police have said that bike thefts outside London railway stations will not be investigated if they have been locked for more than two hours!
@MaxWilkinson.bsky.social speaks to commuters 🔽
The British Transport Police have said that bike thefts outside London railway stations will not be investigated if they have been locked for more than two hours!
@MaxWilkinson.bsky.social speaks to commuters 🔽
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October 8, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Wish I could say it comes as a massive surprise that there's an overlap between the flag people and suspected fraudsters, but this is great work by the @birminghamdispatch.bsky.social.
'It's 100% legitimate' www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/red-flags-th...
'It's 100% legitimate' www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/red-flags-th...
Red flags: The non-existent company behind Brum's Union Jacks
'It's 100% legitimate'
www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Wish I could say it comes as a massive surprise that there's an overlap between the flag people and suspected fraudsters, but this is great work by the @birminghamdispatch.bsky.social.
'It's 100% legitimate' www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/red-flags-th...
'It's 100% legitimate' www.birminghamdispatch.co.uk/red-flags-th...
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Who’d have guessed? Nigel’s ‘honest, decent, honourable man’ has admitted taking Russian-linked bribes💰
October 1, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Who’d have guessed? Nigel’s ‘honest, decent, honourable man’ has admitted taking Russian-linked bribes💰
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Unlike Farage, we're proud of Britain.
Britain has problems that need fixing, but we must never forget our strengths, our people and our values.
They are what make this country special.🇬🇧
Britain has problems that need fixing, but we must never forget our strengths, our people and our values.
They are what make this country special.🇬🇧
September 30, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Unlike Farage, we're proud of Britain.
Britain has problems that need fixing, but we must never forget our strengths, our people and our values.
They are what make this country special.🇬🇧
Britain has problems that need fixing, but we must never forget our strengths, our people and our values.
They are what make this country special.🇬🇧
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Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!
September 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!
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Lib Dems: We have 12x Reform's MPs, can we have the same coverage?
BBC: But Reform has 2x your poll rating. If there were an election tomorrow, they'd be running the country.
Lib Dems: So you're putting their people and policies under scrutiny, right?
BBC:
Lib Dems: Right?
BBC: But Reform has 2x your poll rating. If there were an election tomorrow, they'd be running the country.
Lib Dems: So you're putting their people and policies under scrutiny, right?
BBC:
Lib Dems: Right?
September 21, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Lib Dems: We have 12x Reform's MPs, can we have the same coverage?
BBC: But Reform has 2x your poll rating. If there were an election tomorrow, they'd be running the country.
Lib Dems: So you're putting their people and policies under scrutiny, right?
BBC:
Lib Dems: Right?
BBC: But Reform has 2x your poll rating. If there were an election tomorrow, they'd be running the country.
Lib Dems: So you're putting their people and policies under scrutiny, right?
BBC:
Lib Dems: Right?
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Hey everyone...LOOK OVER HERE! It's Lt. Col. Bone Spurs declaring war on an American city!!! Does his rough tough cream-puff cosplay make you forget about the EPSTEIN survivors, their lifetime of trauma & their courage to speak the truth in public?
Yeah, me neither.
#ReleaseTheEPSTEINFilesASAP
Yeah, me neither.
#ReleaseTheEPSTEINFilesASAP
September 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Hey everyone...LOOK OVER HERE! It's Lt. Col. Bone Spurs declaring war on an American city!!! Does his rough tough cream-puff cosplay make you forget about the EPSTEIN survivors, their lifetime of trauma & their courage to speak the truth in public?
Yeah, me neither.
#ReleaseTheEPSTEINFilesASAP
Yeah, me neither.
#ReleaseTheEPSTEINFilesASAP
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A downed Russian surveillance drone type Gerbera contained test footage from the Chinese factory from which it was delivered.
August 30, 2025 at 9:01 PM
A downed Russian surveillance drone type Gerbera contained test footage from the Chinese factory from which it was delivered.
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Just your Afternoon reminder
Chump ! We Have A Long
Weekend To Bother You, to help
You Keep Your Promise.......
Chump ! We Have A Long
Weekend To Bother You, to help
You Keep Your Promise.......
August 29, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Just your Afternoon reminder
Chump ! We Have A Long
Weekend To Bother You, to help
You Keep Your Promise.......
Chump ! We Have A Long
Weekend To Bother You, to help
You Keep Your Promise.......
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Great food, wine and service last night at Harborne Kitchen; highly recommend it. #birmingham #food
August 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Great food, wine and service last night at Harborne Kitchen; highly recommend it. #birmingham #food
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Wow! France gifted her to us, and now they’ve captured what so many Americans are feeling on Independence Day. The values the Statue of Liberty stood for are no more.
📌 A stunning mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her face was unveiled in Roubaix, France, on July 3, 2025.
📌 A stunning mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her face was unveiled in Roubaix, France, on July 3, 2025.
July 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Wow! France gifted her to us, and now they’ve captured what so many Americans are feeling on Independence Day. The values the Statue of Liberty stood for are no more.
📌 A stunning mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her face was unveiled in Roubaix, France, on July 3, 2025.
📌 A stunning mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her face was unveiled in Roubaix, France, on July 3, 2025.
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As the author, I’m immensely proud of this report. But mainly I hope people read it and take notice. This is about the rise in ‘fake e-bikes’, and what’s driving it appgcw.org/resources/in...
Unregulated and Unsafe: The Threat of Illegal E-Bikes - All Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling & Walking
To download the report in PDF format, please click here. Parliamentary Group Warns of “Fake E-Bike” Safety Crisis and Calls for Urgent Government Action Unsafe e-bike products linked to fires and ...
appgcw.org
June 16, 2025 at 8:06 AM
As the author, I’m immensely proud of this report. But mainly I hope people read it and take notice. This is about the rise in ‘fake e-bikes’, and what’s driving it appgcw.org/resources/in...
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Your enemy isn't traveling by small boat.
They're traveling by private jet.
They're traveling by private jet.
June 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Your enemy isn't traveling by small boat.
They're traveling by private jet.
They're traveling by private jet.
Stretching the legs along the Kassandra coastline.
May 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Stretching the legs along the Kassandra coastline.
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#ClimateDeniers honestly think they can avoid the worst of the #ClimateCrisis by shoving their fingers in their ears and chanting "la, la, la, I can't here you!"
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Unison chief tells staff at Reform-controlled councils to join union
Nigel Farage warns employees working on diversity or climate change initiatives to seek ‘alternative careers’
www.theguardian.com
May 4, 2025 at 7:34 AM
#ClimateDeniers honestly think they can avoid the worst of the #ClimateCrisis by shoving their fingers in their ears and chanting "la, la, la, I can't here you!"
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Oh Birmingham foodies! Lunch at Opheem
May 4, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Oh Birmingham foodies! Lunch at Opheem
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TELSEY begins tracking price increases over the past week. Some highlights:
* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%
* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%
* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%
* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%
* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%
* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%
April 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
TELSEY begins tracking price increases over the past week. Some highlights:
* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%
* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%
* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%
* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%
* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%
* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%