Bob Gregory
@bobgregory.bsky.social
Bristolian in Cumbria for over 45 years. Fell walking, classic cars and wildlife photos
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Another case of Reform saying one thing then doing the other:
A Reform-led council is planning to double council tax on second homes six months after party leader Nigel Farage denounced such policies as “madness” and “extortion”
By me, for Politics Home www.politicshome.com/news/article...
A Reform-led council is planning to double council tax on second homes six months after party leader Nigel Farage denounced such policies as “madness” and “extortion”
By me, for Politics Home www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Reform Council To Double Tax On Second Homes Despite Nigel Farage Calling The Idea 'Madness'
A Reform-led council is planning to double council tax on second homes six months after party leader Nigel Farage denounced such policies as “madne...
www.politicshome.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Another case of Reform saying one thing then doing the other:
A Reform-led council is planning to double council tax on second homes six months after party leader Nigel Farage denounced such policies as “madness” and “extortion”
By me, for Politics Home www.politicshome.com/news/article...
A Reform-led council is planning to double council tax on second homes six months after party leader Nigel Farage denounced such policies as “madness” and “extortion”
By me, for Politics Home www.politicshome.com/news/article...
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Kemi Badenoch is absolutely right about this.
At the time she hacked Harriet Harman's emails it was an offence carrying a prison sentence of up to five years
At the time she hacked Harriet Harman's emails it was an offence carrying a prison sentence of up to five years
October 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Kemi Badenoch is absolutely right about this.
At the time she hacked Harriet Harman's emails it was an offence carrying a prison sentence of up to five years
At the time she hacked Harriet Harman's emails it was an offence carrying a prison sentence of up to five years
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October 21, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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I feel like it's time for this reminder:
August 18, 2025 at 5:31 AM
I feel like it's time for this reminder:
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For the love of God, Radio 4, the EU will NOT pay a 15% tax. US consumers will.
July 28, 2025 at 7:07 AM
For the love of God, Radio 4, the EU will NOT pay a 15% tax. US consumers will.
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I believe that many will be surprised.
July 8, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I believe that many will be surprised.
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Do you love the natural landscapes of Cumbria?
The public consultation for Cumbria's Local Nature Recovery Strategy is now open.
It offers the perfect opportunity to voice your thoughts and ideas on nature in #Cumbria 🗣️
More info ⬇️
https://cumbrialnrs.org.uk/public-consultation
#LakeDistrict
The public consultation for Cumbria's Local Nature Recovery Strategy is now open.
It offers the perfect opportunity to voice your thoughts and ideas on nature in #Cumbria 🗣️
More info ⬇️
https://cumbrialnrs.org.uk/public-consultation
#LakeDistrict
June 3, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Do you love the natural landscapes of Cumbria?
The public consultation for Cumbria's Local Nature Recovery Strategy is now open.
It offers the perfect opportunity to voice your thoughts and ideas on nature in #Cumbria 🗣️
More info ⬇️
https://cumbrialnrs.org.uk/public-consultation
#LakeDistrict
The public consultation for Cumbria's Local Nature Recovery Strategy is now open.
It offers the perfect opportunity to voice your thoughts and ideas on nature in #Cumbria 🗣️
More info ⬇️
https://cumbrialnrs.org.uk/public-consultation
#LakeDistrict
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Superb graphic sent to us, help share it.
May 29, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Superb graphic sent to us, help share it.
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This is what roadside verges should look like in April. These are not weeds - they are wildflowers essential to the survival of early Spring bees.
April 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This is what roadside verges should look like in April. These are not weeds - they are wildflowers essential to the survival of early Spring bees.
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Restore mountains while doing what you love! 💪⛰️
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
April 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Restore mountains while doing what you love! 💪⛰️
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
Become a community fundraiser fo#SkiddawForestForest project to make your mark on this epic restoration story. From sponsored hikes to bake sales, there are plenty of ways to help.
Get info & inspiration⬇️
www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/fundraise
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Black grouse busy lekking on Talkin Fell this morning just before 8am.
March 26, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Black grouse busy lekking on Talkin Fell this morning just before 8am.
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Triple-A is new to Bluesky. So we'd very much welcome anyone re-sharing this post, to help us build a wider following here on Bluesky. Thank you! @tripleaproject.bsky.social
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS #charitysector #neurodiversity
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS #charitysector #neurodiversity
The autistic community across Cumbria will be coming together in Penrith on Tues 18th March 2025. Triple-A are organising a "Community Reconnect" event, 10:00 - 17:00
To book a place, email admin@tripleaproject.org.uk
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS
To book a place, email admin@tripleaproject.org.uk
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS
March 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Triple-A is new to Bluesky. So we'd very much welcome anyone re-sharing this post, to help us build a wider following here on Bluesky. Thank you! @tripleaproject.bsky.social
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS #charitysector #neurodiversity
#autism #autistic #Penrith #Cumbria #westmorlandandfurness #Cumberland #NHS #charitysector #neurodiversity
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Don’t forget when you're around livestock, put the #LeadOn 👍
Your dog might be well trained, but the sheep don't know that. 🐶
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#lambing #lambingtime #sheep #herdy #herdwick #walkthedog #dogwalk #lakedistrict
Your dog might be well trained, but the sheep don't know that. 🐶
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#lambing #lambingtime #sheep #herdy #herdwick #walkthedog #dogwalk #lakedistrict
March 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Don’t forget when you're around livestock, put the #LeadOn 👍
Your dog might be well trained, but the sheep don't know that. 🐶
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#lambing #lambingtime #sheep #herdy #herdwick #walkthedog #dogwalk #lakedistrict
Your dog might be well trained, but the sheep don't know that. 🐶
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#lambing #lambingtime #sheep #herdy #herdwick #walkthedog #dogwalk #lakedistrict
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There’s a corrupt bargain in the offing. Chunks of E Europe for Taiwan S China Sea and Panama & more
Some will reluctantly accept it because it appears to avoid war. But it actually cements war itself at the heart of our international system. All the suffering & lessons of the 20th C forgotten
Some will reluctantly accept it because it appears to avoid war. But it actually cements war itself at the heart of our international system. All the suffering & lessons of the 20th C forgotten
Its worth noting that while people now understand that Trump is really pro Putin/Russia, they have yet to grasp that he is also pro Xi/China. The anti-China stuff is as false as the tough on Russia stance people were saying he would take.
February 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM
There’s a corrupt bargain in the offing. Chunks of E Europe for Taiwan S China Sea and Panama & more
Some will reluctantly accept it because it appears to avoid war. But it actually cements war itself at the heart of our international system. All the suffering & lessons of the 20th C forgotten
Some will reluctantly accept it because it appears to avoid war. But it actually cements war itself at the heart of our international system. All the suffering & lessons of the 20th C forgotten
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It's going to be irrelevant soon. The main thing is to spread the message as far and wide as possible that BlueSky is the new (old / original) Twitter. The concept of Twitter, its usefulness, its place in the world is established. There's a need for it. People just need to know it's called BlueSky.
January 23, 2025 at 10:33 AM
It's going to be irrelevant soon. The main thing is to spread the message as far and wide as possible that BlueSky is the new (old / original) Twitter. The concept of Twitter, its usefulness, its place in the world is established. There's a need for it. People just need to know it's called BlueSky.
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Agree.
Twitter is dead. Long live Twitter.
The new Twitter’s name is Bluesky.
Twitter is dead. Long live Twitter.
The new Twitter’s name is Bluesky.
It's going to be irrelevant soon. The main thing is to spread the message as far and wide as possible that BlueSky is the new (old / original) Twitter. The concept of Twitter, its usefulness, its place in the world is established. There's a need for it. People just need to know it's called BlueSky.
January 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Agree.
Twitter is dead. Long live Twitter.
The new Twitter’s name is Bluesky.
Twitter is dead. Long live Twitter.
The new Twitter’s name is Bluesky.
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Without trade unions we wouldn’t have
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
Join a union. Thank me later👇
youtu.be/jg0D2yNiqHM?...
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
Join a union. Thank me later👇
youtu.be/jg0D2yNiqHM?...
Let’s make Jacob’s day and join a union today
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
January 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Without trade unions we wouldn’t have
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
Join a union. Thank me later👇
youtu.be/jg0D2yNiqHM?...
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
Join a union. Thank me later👇
youtu.be/jg0D2yNiqHM?...
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Great views from Great Mell Fell once you get above the mist
December 12, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Great views from Great Mell Fell once you get above the mist
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TODAY IS #HumanRightsDay
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
December 10, 2024 at 8:29 AM
TODAY IS #HumanRightsDay
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
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Call your senator and tell them not just no, but HELL NO to Kash Patel.
Trump’s FBI pick KASH PATEL: “We’re going to come after people in the media who lied about 🇺🇸 citizens, who helped Biden rig presidential elections.”
A regular on Bannon’s show, who has made no secret of their plans. Believe them.
A regular on Bannon’s show, who has made no secret of their plans. Believe them.
December 1, 2024 at 12:28 AM
Call your senator and tell them not just no, but HELL NO to Kash Patel.
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A terifying possibility we need to be ready to fight back against. Part of that fight back will include making @bsky.app the biggest social media platform in the world. We CAN do it
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Will Elon Musk give Nigel Farage $100m to make him PM?
The Tesla boss, who used his immense fortune to help Donald Trump’s campaign, is turning his attention to Britain
www.thetimes.com
December 1, 2024 at 10:32 AM
A terifying possibility we need to be ready to fight back against. Part of that fight back will include making @bsky.app the biggest social media platform in the world. We CAN do it
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...