Just when you thought Thames Water bosses’ behaviour couldn’t get any worse!
The company is rotten and must be brought back into public ownership.
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Picture of the Tesla gigafactory in Berlin with Elon Musk projected and the words Heil Tesla
Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin
(Collaboration with @politicalbeauty.bsky.social )
They are laughing at us.
Yorkshire Water CEO defends plans to increase bills by 41% after collecting £371,000 bonus.
Bonus for what - dumping sewage, paying dividends, increasing debt, financial engineering, neglecting investment, fleecing customers?
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So, Stop Oil potesters, blocking a road by supergluing themselves compares in what way with rather new Massey Ferguson owners blocking a road?
Nigel Farage loves open borders - for the super rich
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I wonder whether the cost of Net Zero would have been paid by the people who died in Valencian floods or 40° heatwaves?
Vodafone-Three £16.5bn merger gets the go-ahead.
This will reduce competition and consumer choice, and inevitably hike customer bills.
Internet/Phone companies are already hiking bills each year by inflation+3.9% to boost profits, regulators do nothing.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
If only I was as good at either...
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"And once you come to this conclusion you cannot remain silent."
Location: Parliament Square, London (sound on)
youtu.be/WMwqhdVV5as
Street full of parked cars in Bordeaux France, Google photo from 2008.
Same location in Bordeaux photo taken by me in 2023.
Before & After: I don’t think people realize the extent to which parked cars degrade public space.
As a local Councillor, dealing with the legacy of hugely onerous and binding PFI Contracts, I deplore thiis encouragement to do more of the same. Utter madness.
These were solely desgined to borrow without putting it on the balance sheet. And they are being traded as assets by private equity firms
Some crazy calls this week. This one was unbelievably moving. youtu.be/gJYHyIGaqA4?...
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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Shelford Rugby Club this evening with news of (and organised by) East West Rail
Tesla Cybertrucks are being mistaken for trash dumpsters by raccoons, and they’re getting thrashed as a result. Honest mistake. 🤣
“Will Trump’s colleagues decide it’s too far, or is it ‘what Trump wants, Trump gets?’”
A “common theme” of Trump’s potential picks being followed by sexual abuse allegations is emerging.
"Not a matter for me as Home Secretary"!!!!!
Oh, he's smitten...
😍
How have the Dutch created a truly bicycle friendly environment, and what does it look like?
forumviesmobiles.org/en/node/16047
Very sorry to hear Peter Cowley has succumbed to his cancer. He was a fascinating man for whom I had great respect.
www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/news/obituar...
