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Harry Lockett, Stoke manager and first secretary of the Football League, was born in Derby on this day in 1856.
March 31, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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💯👇🏼THIS👇🏼
March 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Doesn’t feel like 5 years already since we had to learn to don PPE, to work in it all day & make it last because there wasn’t enough of it. People have different opinions about what did & didn’t happen. I can only say that in 27 years of practice it was the worst thing I’ve ever seen, every day.
March 23, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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UK Subs detained
March 20, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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I am doing literally everything in my power to get arts institutions to take me seriously so I can make a show about the misogyny at the heart of capitalism but yes that is me as the pole dancing seagull on Britains got Talent.
March 3, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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48 years ago today
Released on this day in 1977, and inspired by the Notting Hill Riots of August 30, 1976

The Clash - White Riot (Live 1978 Victoria Park London

#punk #punks #punkrock #theclash #whiteriot #history #punkrockhistory #otd
March 18, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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A ‘mistake’ is pulling up a flower instead of a weed. Brexit was an unmitigated and utter disaster for the UK and continues to be so.

www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/02...
Sadiq Khan: ‘Brexit was a mistake’ - Politics.co.uk
Sadiq Khan is set to tell European Union (EU) diplomats that “Brexit was a mistake” as he renews calls for closer alignment and a youth mobility scheme. At a summit hosted by the London mayor and atte...
www.politics.co.uk
March 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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Remembering Terence Edward Hall, English musician and lead singer of The Specials, born on this day in 1959, Coventry, England.

Photo by David Corio

#punkrock #ska #skalegend #thespecials #2tone #terryhall #history #skahistory #otd
March 19, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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While the Russian Useful Idiot in the White House is busy claiming bullshit wartime authority to further his efforts destructing Democracy, just a reminder that everything he has said is a lie & everything that he says going forward will be a lie. As for his enablers, screw them.
March 16, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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March 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Also in London
March 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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March 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Great artwork in New Orleans today.
March 10, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Whenever you welcome guests, treat them with kindness, grace and respect. Simple as that.
February 28, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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The morning after the election on 5th November last year
February 28, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Front page of today’s NY Post
February 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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February 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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The tallest human-made mound in Europe, constructed over 4300 years ago, lies #abandoned and enigmatic in the #Wiltshire countryside near #Avebury:

Silbury Hill (2023)
Acrylic on canvas
50 x 60cm

#BlueSkyArtShow #UNESCO #England #Prehistory #AbstractLandscape #AbstractArt #FebruArty #Acrylics
February 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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The entire democratic world wishes Zelenskyy was their leader, so I would say he is doing an admirable job.

Carry on and Thank you for the example.
February 19, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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“After we’ve discriminated against, deported, or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women, and minorities. Once we’ve ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends… what comes next?” - Gov. JB Pritzker
February 20, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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We are witnessing the Adolf Hitler playbook unfolding right before our eyes. Yet, people are nonchalant about it.
February 16, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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🔥 Well... this is now over 88,000 signatures!

Just one final push to get it over that magic 100,000 and get a parliamentary debate? Why not!

Link --> petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
February 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM