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Our privatised water system is broken, and the next Water Bill could lock in more of the same.If MPs don’t hear from us, water companies get their way again. I’ve written to my MP. You can do the same in 2 minutes: actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...
Ask your MP to oppose another water industry stitch-up
Our privatised water system is broken, and the next Water Bill could lock in more of the same. If MPs don’t hear from us, water companies get their way again. I’ve written to my MP. You can do the ...
actionnetwork.org
December 8, 2025 at 7:13 AM
LET'S SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
open.substack.com/pub/jujuliag...
LET'S SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
When those NHS doctor strikes start, I want you to be armed with some *facts*...
open.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky
October 20, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky&
October 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Tragic. UK, like many nations require immigration yet here we are, the far right demonising & intentionally weakening their country for their greed & power

“Ageing is not going to turn around in the foreseeable future” By 2040, 40% of UK population will be older than 64 - Bank of England Governor
UK faces ‘acute challenge’ from weak growth and shrinking workforce, says Andrew Bailey
Bank of England governor tells Jackson Hole summit that ageing population is adding to the squeeze
www.theguardian.com
August 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM
New ‪@compassoffice.bsky.social‬ polling shows Labour members overwhelmingly want bolder offer on democracy, the economy, child poverty and much more. The government is out of step with the mainstream of the Labour Party and must reset to transform the country. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Tax the rich more to fill hole in public finances, Labour members tell Starmer
Exclusive: PM urged to conduct a ‘radical change of direction’ as the government attempts to plug gaps in the public finances
www.independent.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
WAKE UP World. #criminal #corruption
Politics has always been a game – but why does it now feel like we’re being cheated? theconversation.com/politics-has...
Politics has always been a game – but why does it now feel like we’re being cheated?
From golf course antics to constitutional power grabs, Donald Trump’s rule-bending reveals how narcissistic politics risks breaking democracy itself.
theconversation.com
August 15, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Privatisation broke our water system.

@labourslewis.bsky.social has a people-first, evidence-based alternative, and I’m backing it.

Add your name to the People’s Plan for Water: ​https://actionnetwork.org/forms/water-belongs-to-all-of-us-back-the-peoples-plan-for-water?source=bluesky&​
July 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I just signed this petition calling for better cooperation with the EU on the environment. Will you add your name, too? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/uk-eu-enviro...
Tell The Government: Strengthen UK-EU Environmental Cooperation
Climate change and environmental problems don't respect borders. The UK and EU must work together to protect our shared environment, tackle the climate crisis, and preserve biodiversity for future gen...
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
July 16, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🚨 No More First Past the Post Elections.

5 parties polling strongly, chaotic results, millions left unrepresented.

We need Proportional Representation — NOW.
✍️ Sign the petition:

actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
📢 No More First Past the Post Elections!
The 2025 Local Election results confirm what so many of us already know: the current voting system is broken. With 5 parties polling strongly, First Past the Post is delivering chaos and turning elec...
actionnetwork.org
July 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 6, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Another #criminal MP - www.itv.com/news/2025-07... - expect a by-election soon.
www.itv.com
July 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Our privatised water system is broken - and water lobbyists have worked hard to shut down alternatives.In July the People’s Commission is launching a people-first vision for our water in Parliament.Your MP needs to hear about it: actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...
Ask your MP to show their support for a people-first future for our water!
We can make our water work for people - not shareholders - but water lobbyists are working hard to shut this solution down. Will you make sure your MP hears about it?
actionnetwork.org
July 5, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Farage's "tax dodgers' license" for non-doms
informuk.org/farages-tax-...
Farage’s “tax dodgers’ license” for non-doms
Inform UK | The truth about the Reform party
informuk.org
July 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Has @theguardian.com been hacked? The website is no longer available. #censored
May 31, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Just watched @labourlewis.bsky.social's powerful speech on his Water Bill, raising the fundamental question that’s been ignored for too long: who should own our water?

It’s time to bring water back into public hands.

Watch the debate here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gIOTHnvxEI
March 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Drug companies notified the Dept of Health and Social Care about disruptions to supply 1,938 times during last year – highest number since the 1,967 seen in 2021

Drug shortages have become a problem globally but UK is facing “a worsening situation” compared with rest of Europe because of Brexit.
Brexit a key factor in worst UK medicine shortages in four years, report says
Nuffield Trust says supply chains have shifted, with medicines for epilepsy and cystic fibrosis among those now scarce
www.theguardian.com
March 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
@bwce.bsky.social Some very good news for the #environment.

Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research theconversation.com/solar-farms-...
Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research
A survey of solar farms in southern England revealed surprisingly rich habitat for birds.
theconversation.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:53 AM