Rebecca H Goodman
rebeccagoodman.bsky.social
Rebecca H Goodman
@rebeccagoodman.bsky.social
Freelance journalist, copywriter and cat lover. Ex-Londoner, now St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Usually being bossed around by 2 tiny girls. Mainly here for cats & commissions.
Rebeccagoodmanfreelance@gmail.com
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📢 Over 1.4 million emergency food parcels were provided by food banks in the @trusselluk.bsky.social community in just 6 months.

Why? Our social security system is falling short.

But we can fix this.

We gathered at Parliament Square to deliver this news to parliament. It's time to end hardship.
November 20, 2024 at 1:18 PM
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Might I suggest that the man who spaffed the best part of £100k on a tractor & custom built barn just so he could say he drove a Lamborghini on his farm might not be the best spokesman for cash-poor farmers www.driving.co.uk/news/diversi...
Jeremy Clarkson has bought a new Lamborghini (tractor)
Carmakers have ceased press deliveries until after lockdown, meaning Jeremy Clarkson has run out of cars to review. Welcome to Farming 101.
www.driving.co.uk
November 19, 2024 at 9:51 AM
‘Tis the season…
November 20, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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November 19, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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"Evidence-based policy does work, but you have to own it, explain it and stay the course." - sensible advice to governments of all stripes from @willhaycardiff.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
In a world of online outrage, evidence is no longer enough – for a policy to work, politicians must explain it and stick by it, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2024 at 6:09 PM
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My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer.

Morning.
November 16, 2024 at 9:05 AM
Is #catsinboxes a thing yet? (Asking for Oscar…)
November 15, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Where are all the cat pics? I’ll start….
November 14, 2024 at 8:00 PM