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Claire Gilbert

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Accepts finite disappointment, but never loses infinite hope. Law, politics, charities/third sector. Real news & honest comment if possible, please! ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒนPossibly anatidaephobic.

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Absolutely โค๏ธ #SamFender

08.06.2025 22:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸŽถ Classical music lovers in Tooting, Wandsworth, Putney, Merton & SW London - do come along to hear this gorgeous programme performed by the Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra - Saturday 23rd November, 7:30pm, All Saints Church by Tooting Bec Tube. ๐ŸŽซ available here ๐Ÿ‘‰ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wandsworth...

17.11.2024 20:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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BBC Proms - Must Watch Tracks: Redemption Song Bob Marleys classic gets a goregous arrangement for strings played by Sheku Kanneh-Mason.

Must watch/listen โค๏ธ ๐ŸŽผ www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

17.09.2024 21:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Outstanding Prom this evening with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra led by Sir Simon Rattle - all the light and shade of Brucknerโ€™s 4th. Hear it again from the Wandsworth Symphony on 23 November! www.wandsworthsymphony.org ๐ŸŽป

05.09.2024 22:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
S Thomas v Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust & Anor - Find case law - The National Archives

๐ŸงตThomas v Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: EAT upholds ET decision that a belief in English nationalism which included forcible deportation of Muslims was not protected.

caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eat/2024/141

05.09.2024 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 33    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Parris has doubled down. The claim that the truth "strengthens his argument" is a straightforward lie. What a disgrace.

The Times have (partially) corrected the error online

19.08.2024 18:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 56    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you so much, for all that youโ€™re doing!

18.08.2024 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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North East Ambulance Service leaves X over 'hate speech' The service, which has more than 20,000 followers, says X no longer aligns with its values.

Ambulance service leaves Twitter over hate speech
www.bbc.com/news/article...

17.08.2024 06:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 904    ๐Ÿ” 250    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 19    ๐Ÿ“Œ 21

Yes please!

17.08.2024 13:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chart showing differing life expectancy for England and the US.

Chart showing differing life expectancy for England and the US.

The FT has done some interesting research on why Americans live shorter lives than the English at every level on the income distribution scale.

The US myth of personal freedomโ€™ over collective support seems to play a part. More guns, more unsafe driving, people slipping through the cracksโ€ฆ

16.08.2024 10:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1023    ๐Ÿ” 423    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 70    ๐Ÿ“Œ 45

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