BuzzingBennett
@buzzingbennett.bsky.social
PhD research student working with bees. Love animals. Mad about sports especially the hornets, ironic.
Seem to be seeing more Bullfinches in Reading at the moment. Absolute pleasure to capture them.
November 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Seem to be seeing more Bullfinches in Reading at the moment. Absolute pleasure to capture them.
Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
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Take the Pledge: “I’ll never vote for Nigel Farage”
Join thousands across Britain taking the Never Nigel Pledge. Say no to hate and division and help stop Reform UK from tearing apart our communities. Let's show there is strength in standing together f...
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November 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
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Horrific scenes at the weekend captured by North East Hunt Monitors.
November 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Horrific scenes at the weekend captured by North East Hunt Monitors.
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Tropilaelaps have now been detected in Ukraine, Georgia and southern Russia, and is suspected to be in Iran and Turkey. From there, it is expected to enter eastern Europe, then spread across the continent.
Left - Varroa --- Right - Tropilaelap
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Left - Varroa --- Right - Tropilaelap
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Deadlier than varroa, a new honey-bee parasite is spreading around the world
The tropi mite spreads faster, kills colonies more quickly, and is harder to control with existing methods.
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September 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Tropilaelaps have now been detected in Ukraine, Georgia and southern Russia, and is suspected to be in Iran and Turkey. From there, it is expected to enter eastern Europe, then spread across the continent.
Left - Varroa --- Right - Tropilaelap
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Left - Varroa --- Right - Tropilaelap
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NOTHING will prepare you for this 45-second story arc. From "I'm just doing this because I love the flag, it's totally grassroots, and I'm not part of anything political"... to who actually gave him the flags the night before.
Anyone who believes it is an innocent movement needs to see this.
Anyone who believes it is an innocent movement needs to see this.
September 10, 2025 at 11:08 AM
NOTHING will prepare you for this 45-second story arc. From "I'm just doing this because I love the flag, it's totally grassroots, and I'm not part of anything political"... to who actually gave him the flags the night before.
Anyone who believes it is an innocent movement needs to see this.
Anyone who believes it is an innocent movement needs to see this.
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At least 770 killed in Goma, east DRC, in fighting with Rwanda-backed M23
At least 770 killed in Goma, east DRC, in fighting with Rwanda-backed M23
Rebels had captured the city in January in major escalation of 10-year-old conflict
At least 773 people were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels who…
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February 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
At least 770 killed in Goma, east DRC, in fighting with Rwanda-backed M23
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‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’
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‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’ – LabourList
Anyone who has tried to use X (formerly Twitter) since it was taken over by Elon Musk will know that it has become a platform…
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January 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’
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Daily Mail, "Elon Musk stuns Nigel Farage by demanding he is removed as Reform leader weeks after meeting about mega-donation - and suggests novice MP replace him"
January 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Daily Mail, "Elon Musk stuns Nigel Farage by demanding he is removed as Reform leader weeks after meeting about mega-donation - and suggests novice MP replace him"
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The child dozed off at his neighbour’s apartment when his three friends, aged between 12 and 15, thought it would be a funny prank to pour scolding water on his face
Boy, 12, burned at sleepover as pals pour boiling water on him as ‘prank’
The child dozed off at his neighbour’s apartment when his three friends, aged between 12 and 15, thought it would be a funny prank to pour scolding water on his face
www.mirror.co.uk
January 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The child dozed off at his neighbour’s apartment when his three friends, aged between 12 and 15, thought it would be a funny prank to pour scolding water on his face
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Elon Musk among billionaires set to donate to Reform UK, says treasurer
Elon Musk among billionaires set to donate to Reform UK, says treasurer
Nick Candy promises that party will deliver ‘political disruption like we have never seen before’
The treasurer of Reform UK has said that Elon Musk is among a “number of billionaires” interested in donating to Nigel Farage’s party, promising “political…
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Elon Musk among billionaires set to donate to Reform UK, says treasurer
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A Canadian federal judge has ruled against awarding commercial beekeepers damages from a decades-old partial ban on shipping live honeybees across the Canada-U.S. border, which is in place out of concerns that could bring in aggressive pests and diseases.
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Apiaries abuzz over ruling against widening cross-border trade in live honeybees
Beekeepers from Western Canada involved in the suit claim the government's risk assessments that inform the tight restrictions are hurting their businesses and are blown out of proportion.
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December 8, 2024 at 1:50 PM
A Canadian federal judge has ruled against awarding commercial beekeepers damages from a decades-old partial ban on shipping live honeybees across the Canada-U.S. border, which is in place out of concerns that could bring in aggressive pests and diseases.
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www.coastreporter.net/national-new...
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Fox 'killed in Buckinghamshire hunt on school grounds'
Police say they are
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November 29, 2024 at 9:23 PM
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Elon Musk shamelessly publicized the names of gov’t employees he wants to cut
Several current federal employees told CNN they’re afraid their lives will be forever changed – including physically threatened as Musk makes behind-the-scenes bureaucrats into personal targets www.cnn.com/2024/11/27/b...
Several current federal employees told CNN they’re afraid their lives will be forever changed – including physically threatened as Musk makes behind-the-scenes bureaucrats into personal targets www.cnn.com/2024/11/27/b...
Elon Musk publicized the names of government employees he wants to cut. It’s terrifying federal workers | CNN Business
When President-elect Donald Trump said Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy would recommend major cuts to the federal government in his administration, many public employees knew that their jobs could be on ...
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November 27, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Elon Musk shamelessly publicized the names of gov’t employees he wants to cut
Several current federal employees told CNN they’re afraid their lives will be forever changed – including physically threatened as Musk makes behind-the-scenes bureaucrats into personal targets www.cnn.com/2024/11/27/b...
Several current federal employees told CNN they’re afraid their lives will be forever changed – including physically threatened as Musk makes behind-the-scenes bureaucrats into personal targets www.cnn.com/2024/11/27/b...
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Storm Bert latest updates: Five dead as ‘absolutely devastating’ floods leave trail of destruction
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Storm Bert updates: Five dead as ‘devastating’ floods leave trail of destruction
More than 200 flood alerts remain in place for England and Wales and travel issues are set to continue
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 5:50 AM
Storm Bert latest updates: Five dead as ‘absolutely devastating’ floods leave trail of destruction
www.independent.co.uk/weather/stor...
www.independent.co.uk/weather/stor...
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Brian Stanton (BMA), "Were you aware that 50% of ICU staff reported sever mental illness, anxiety, PTSD?"
Matt Hancock, "I worked incredibly hard, but not nearly in the same way as those who were experiencing this, and death directly, day in day out in intensive care"
Matt Hancock, "I worked incredibly hard, but not nearly in the same way as those who were experiencing this, and death directly, day in day out in intensive care"
November 24, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Brian Stanton (BMA), "Were you aware that 50% of ICU staff reported sever mental illness, anxiety, PTSD?"
Matt Hancock, "I worked incredibly hard, but not nearly in the same way as those who were experiencing this, and death directly, day in day out in intensive care"
Matt Hancock, "I worked incredibly hard, but not nearly in the same way as those who were experiencing this, and death directly, day in day out in intensive care"
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Let’s see @bsky.app do its thing. Please share. Let’s help Lilian’s heartbroken family find her a stem cell donor match. It’s simple to register
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November 24, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Let’s see @bsky.app do its thing. Please share. Let’s help Lilian’s heartbroken family find her a stem cell donor match. It’s simple to register
www.dkms.org.uk/get-involved...
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Labour has proposed a ‘Fair Pay Agreement’ for care workers in the Employment Rights Bill currently passing through Parliament.
Deputy Prime Minister says proposals for a fair pay deal for care staff were the "jewel in the crown" of the Employment Rights Bill👏
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Deputy Prime Minister says proposals for a fair pay deal for care staff were the "jewel in the crown" of the Employment Rights Bill👏
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Fair pay for social care staff will help fix crumbling NHS says Angela Rayner
The Deputy Labour Leader said she was "frustrated" by how the care system has been allowed to fragment under the Tories
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November 23, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Labour has proposed a ‘Fair Pay Agreement’ for care workers in the Employment Rights Bill currently passing through Parliament.
Deputy Prime Minister says proposals for a fair pay deal for care staff were the "jewel in the crown" of the Employment Rights Bill👏
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Deputy Prime Minister says proposals for a fair pay deal for care staff were the "jewel in the crown" of the Employment Rights Bill👏
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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What are your thoughts on a weekly 10 minute show where we unpack British wildlife news and our latest campaigns?
November 23, 2024 at 8:54 PM
What are your thoughts on a weekly 10 minute show where we unpack British wildlife news and our latest campaigns?