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“The swallows can be distinguished from the martins by their reddish-chestnut throats and foreheads, their beautiful steel-blue backs and wings, and their long, forked tails”
Writer: EL Grant Watson
Artist : CF Tunnicliffe
PollyValentine retweeted
The protests in Madrid that started against evictions and the housing crisis are expanding.
Many are setting up encampments in places like Puerta Del Sol.
This seems to be the start of something big.
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They are attempting to remove cash options ostensibly for "security" reasons.
But the real reason is that they want every penny you have visible, especially before you might need any form of council-funded home care or residential care, so they can means test you.
PollyValentine retweeted
There is nothing fair about making cuts to disabled people's lives that leads to austerity deaths, but here you are with round three. Labour and the Conservatives have already caused a quarter of a million austerity deaths. Tax the RICH.
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Indian summer on its way? Met Office forecasts warm October for Norfolk ift.tt/uvkQnha
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Turns out that a big part of the mental health crisis is caused by bad pay and toxic workplaces.
PollyValentine retweeted
Despite what the Right-Wing say, high taxes on Corporations are not always bad for America.
PollyValentine retweeted
No one should have to choose between rent and food. Reconnecting LHA to actual rents tackles one cause. But we need to go further: social housing + secure incomes + strong public services. Food banks should be emergency support, not part of the welfare state.
A weekend treat! Foodbanks across the UK are asking people to join them and @TrussellUK and write to @andyburnham asking him to use the Autumn budget to reconnect Local Housing Allowance & rents. Because no one should have to choose between food & rent.
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Millions of people will soon face ‘intrusive’ DWP Targeted Case Review investigations. Only 21% of reviews find any incorrect payment, meaning people are subject to the reviews unnecessarily. share.google/TqWOT1KkRS2aRob…
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GB News did an item tonight about disinformation and how vulnerable adults get radicalised by fringe media.
And Irony just died.
PollyValentine retweeted
Ed Miliband is right to say that people who have demonstrated in support of Palestine and against genocide were right all along.
Match your words, Ed, and de-proscribe Palestine Action, now.
PollyValentine retweeted
'Landscape with a Geoglyph ll' by contemporary painter Sarah Lees #WomensArt
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"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
🎨 Abby Jacobs
PollyValentine retweeted
Nicely done channel 4 (England til I die) for exposing the rise of the far right last night
This prick Liam Tomsett from Crowborough Essex threatening a small business owner with a thousand thugs if they don’t do what he wants.
This isn’t patriotism this is cuntism
PollyValentine retweeted
Houses can be built on floodplains despite failing safety test, says UK high court.
Profitable for developers, misery for buyers/residents. Problems with insurance, reselling.
Too many defective new homes built. Get a private survey.
Must change laws.
theguardian.com/politics/202…
