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Good luck to the children speaking tonight at this #Lambeth council meeting. Children aged 0–9 are three times more likely to die from a collision when hit by an SUV. We need councils to introduce ways to curb the rise of bigger, heavier vehicles. #Carspreading
Research shows SUVs three times more likely to kill a child under 10 - Highways News
A group of school children will urge councillors in London to take action to stop ‘carspreading’ as new research shows SUVs are three times more likely to kill a child under the age of 10. A delegatio...
highways-news.com
July 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
@thismorningitv.bsky.social for your news review piece you can't really have Nick Ferrari and this woman in the polka dot top on together, they are just saying the same thing, very biased piece today
June 24, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Labour promised to restore nature. ❌

Instead, their Planning Bill contains a licence to destroy it.

We offered solutions. We’re done waiting.

Part 3 of the Bill would gut the laws protecting our most precious habitats & species.

Without significant change, it must be scrapped.
May 23, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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We've all been there, squeezing past a vehicle that feels unthinkably huge for city streets.

People hit by larger cars when walking or cycling are far less likely to survive.

@cleancitiescampaign.org needs your help to stop #Carspreading! Find out how: buff.ly/4gCta2z
April 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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3 days ago RFK Jr. told the CDC to stop recommending water fluoridation, claiming it was a neurotoxin (this is a lie).

Turns out he also just eliminated the CDC’s entire Lead Program, and now lead poisoned children in Milwaukee are just on their own. Lead IS a neurotoxin and harms brain development
CDC denies help for lead poisoning in Milwaukee schools due to layoffs
The CDC rejected a request for help "due to the complete loss" of their lead poisoning experts.
www.cbsnews.com
April 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Since Ecodesign stoves were introduced five years ago, their emissions have become the equivalent of those from all English power stations. #AirPollution #WoodBurning

airqualitynews.com/local-govern...
April 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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⚡⚡High #AirPollution tomorrow in London ⚡⚡

London is experiencing high levels of particulate matter. Please don't drive or burn. londonair.org.uk/LondonAir/Fo...

Join our London schools #AirPollution alert system if you'd like us to send you info on high pollution days: bit.ly/pollutionalert
March 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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If anyone can show me how you grow the economy by targeting people who need assistance to wash below their waist, please reply.
March 19, 2025 at 8:08 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

There are too many sick people, rather than work out what's making them ill or helping them get better we're going to stop them eating
Starmer says cost of sickness benefits 'devastating'
The prime minister's remarks come after the government announced a major benefits overhaul on Tuesday.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Or to put it another way, man pursues sustained bullying of colleague after single criticism
www.bbc.com/news/article...
NHS nurse left out of tea round given £41,000 payout
Susan Hamilton wins her case for unfair constructive dismissal against a south London NHS Trust.
www.bbc.com
February 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM
@tortoisemedia.bsky.social speaking as a former ad exec, where on earth is this salary data from? Double what bankers earn?? Really not! Have a look at some uk advertising salaries on LinkedIn (nb, UK advertising salaries are significantly lower than in the US)
January 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM