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Rob Jones

@valboy7

Retired teacher Heritage volunteer Keen interest in Geog Enviro Nat Hist Music Rugby Travel Writing History/Genealogy Current Affairs

 Staffordshire
Joined May 2010
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British supermarkets are accused of stamping Union Jacks and “Made in Britain” on food grown abroad. @DefraGovUKneeds to crack down on supermarket bosses. Agree? Sign the petition. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees
Stop supermarket bosses from using misleading British food labels

Stop supermarket bosses from using misleading British food labels

Supermarkets need to stop misleading us so that they can undermine British farmers who have higher standards. They’re accused of stamping Union Jacks and “Made in Britain” on food grown abroad so...

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Bob Rae@BobRae4813 Aug 2024
A terrific Podcast. Brain clearing, mind widening and eye opening ! @DalrympleWill
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@DalrympleWill12 Aug 2024
A very, very exciting package...
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House lost to the sea in NC Outer Banks because of rough surf generated by Hurricane Ernesto, which made landfall in Bermuda overnight.
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BREAKING NEWS: Another house has fallen into the ocean off Rodanthe this evening, this time at the end of Corbina Drive. Surf continues to build from distant Hurricane #Ernesto [Video courtesy Chicamacomico Banks Fire & Rescue] #YesTV
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The extraordinarily complex and beautiful floor in the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence.
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Mount Roraima and the other tabletop mountains in Canaima National Park are considered to be the oldest geological formations on Earth, dating back around two billion years to the Precambrian Era.
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@TheFigen_13 Aug 2024
A driver waits while watching a woodcock finish crossing the road. 😂😂
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This was published 112 years ago #Today [read more, fact check: buff.ly/2w85bUR]
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Halt Amazon's Plan for a New Warehouse help us Save Endangered Species chng.it/dh2LRddS via @UKChange
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Halt Amazon's Plan for a New Warehouse help us Save Endangered Species

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Halt Amazon's Plan for a New Warehouse help us Save Endangered Species - Sign the Petition! chng.it/mxLtvqtD2f via @UKChange
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Halt Amazon's Plan for a New Warehouse help us Save Endangered Species

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Kiln - Chelsea Works (Burslem) #AMotherTownAnthology
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paul davis@pdavis4310 Aug 2024
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The purple praying mantis [📷 mehmet_krc_krc]
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Birmingham's Craven Arms pub has been listed as Grade II. Cheers! 🍻 Designed between 1906 and 1910, with its striking tiled exterior, it has been recognised as a building of exceptional national interest.
A tiled blue and yellow motif with the words Crave Arms, mounted on a red brick wall.

ALT A tiled blue and yellow motif with the words Crave Arms, mounted on a red brick wall.

A coach lamp hanging from a blue and yellow tiled exterior of a pub

ALT A coach lamp hanging from a blue and yellow tiled exterior of a pub

Side exterior night time view of a blue and yellow tiled pub with brick upper.

ALT Side exterior night time view of a blue and yellow tiled pub with brick upper.

Angled night view of the entrance to a public house with a blue and yellow tiled lower with a red brick upper.

ALT Angled night view of the entrance to a public house with a blue and yellow tiled lower with a red brick upper.

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Sharing this important message as we stand in solidarity with artists and our community. New Vic continues to work to support peace and unity.
Stoke Creates (@StokeCreates) profile pictureStoke Creates@StokeCreates5 Aug 2024
The artists and arts organisations of #StokeonTrent are working every day with communities to lay solid foundations of trust, positivity and love. With this energy and these actions we are building a city fit for all young people, for a today and a future, for everyone.
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The King's Guard guides his horse closer to a special tourist xitter.cf/visualfeastwang/status…
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@LBC6 Aug 2024
'Shall I tell you why you don't remember that story? It was a black kid - and a white man had the sword.' 'Where were the riots' after the Hainault stabbing, asks @mrjamesob.
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Lil bro got saved by the windshield
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Just a tiny number of the things we owned and the recent Tories sold off If I went back to 1980 and gave you the full list you’d feel sick about it None of us gained a thing except the super rich Inequality through the roof. #UKRiots
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Breaking news, we have baby beavers! We are happy to share that beaver kits have been born in the wild in the Cairngorms National Park, for the first time in more than 400 years 🌱 Find out more at cairngorms.co.uk/first-beave…
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@TheFigen_6 Aug 2024
Good timing! 😂 xitter.cf/salgadinhomusic/status…
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