River Wye last summer
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2/2. ..triggering algal blooms that suffocate these fragile ecosystems.
The Govt promised change. But the proposals don’t go far enough. They MUST go further.
Join us. Email your MP today to demand #CleanWaterNow.
action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/clean...
🚨 Hampshire’s chalk stream salmon and trout are being driven to extinction by chemical pollution.
England holds 85% of the world’s chalk streams, once fed by crystal-clear waters
But last year, 💩 was pumped into the Itchen & Test for thousands of hours.. 1/2 🧵
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/04....
Calling all fly-fishers and clean river lovers…this has got to stop
Please show up, please turn up. I’ll see you there.
Graham Coxon out off of Blur is FUMMIN at the amount of dog poo in his alley. “This is a low,” he said.
Global instability, from the war in Ukraine to events in the Middle East, affects energy bills. That’s why I’ve joined Labour MPs calling to separate electricity and gas prices, helping deliver fairer bills. The Chancellor is now looking at how this change can be brought in.
The club has moved quickly to make a new appointment
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That’s hardly surprising!
Interesting….
Time to vote!
Yes is winning on 58%
Mail is running a poll on whether the UK should rejoin the EU.
Takes seconds to vote and it's going hilariously well...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Interesting
Major fire at car dealership in Maidstone
Massive fire at a car dealership in Maidstone this afternoon. Story soon at @kentonline.co.uk
📻 Not travelling to The Hop Oast Stadium this afternoon? Darren and Sean will have you covered with live commentary from 14:40.
You can tune in here:
https://ow.ly/TIS650YA1EM
Ben Walker: There is growing evidence the Greens are taking Reform votes www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
Kent's Green leader said it was a "major embarrassment" for Nigel Farage
Full story: www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/...
@greenparty.org.uk leader Zack Polanski celebrates Kent County Council by-election over @reformuk.bsky.social in Cliftonville today. KentOnline story follows
On 10 April 1998, the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement was signed, a major development in the Northern Ireland peace process. One of the crucial figures in the agreement was Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Mo Mowlam.
Read Dr Emma Peplow's article for more on Mowlam's impact.
@greenparty.org.uk in decisive victory. I will be filing a fuller report shortly...
Greens win Cliftonville KCC by let by 300 votes. Reform UK second
Zack Polanski, the @greenparty.org.uk leader, gets a rock star ovation from Margate supporters ahead of today's by-lection for a seat on Kent County Council. Many think it is a straight @reform-uk-official.bsky.social v Green Party scrap...
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🙌 Well done Riley - He's made Team of the Week again!
Good away @maidstoneunited.bsky.social contingent in the 2,134 crowd at Crabble today. Match day staff were great as always. Good to see Bivesh Gurung get a run out for Dover
Get down to slopey, old Crabble. Pay by card on the door. Support your local team
Another classic….
Eurasian siskin balanced on a thistle
We must tackle both the twin evils of climate change & habitat destruction if we're to reduce the number of birds, animals & plants becoming extinct, study finds.
Tougher migrations, drying water bodies, pollution, loss of food & shelter pushing wildlife to the brink:
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Justice for Lough Neagh: The First Hearing 👇
This week, River Action took part in the first hearing of a legal case which asks the court to decide whether the Northern Ireland government is doing enough to tackle the water pollution crisis in Lough Neagh... riveractionuk.com/news/justice...