This is quite a story — and it explains why many victims who are sexually assaulted by powerful people don’t come forward. npr.org/2019/08/22/753…

Race footage but interesting also due to cycling infrastructure for everyday use. Rural road, not wide enough for segregated bike paths, slows traffic & prioritises cyclists. This is the right place for it, rather than in a city centre with parking & on a bus route #BrownStreet

Shout out to the staff at Oxford Train Station for rescuing me from the crowds trying to get on to a bus replacement service and sorted a car for me to Reading. Done quickly and without fuss and much appreciated. #OxfordTrainStation #TravellingByChair #AdventuresOnWheels

I've #justsponsored NETNatter Oxford, who's fundraising for Net Patient Foundation on JustGiving. Donate now justgiving.com/fundraising/NE…? Want to sponsor me? I'm riding on the rear of tendem! utm_source=twitter

1 in 4 Over 65s say they're prevented from leaving their home because of blocked pavements - let that sink in. Many people blaming the width of the roads. I blame the source. There's too many cars and they are too big. #PavementParking bbc.com/news/uk-politi…

If this is correct - and there is no reason to assume that Cycling UK are wrong - this is ABSOLUTELY APPALLING.

JUST POSTED: Trump Org Had Deal With Airport That Sent Flight US Air Force Crews to His Resort in Scotland nytimes.com/2019/09/09/us/…

Today, Tues 10th Sept is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. I was diagnosed with depression when I was 15; I made my first attempt when I was 19. The 20 years that followed have mostly been a haze of drugs and alcohol; mistakes, friendships thrown away, self-disgust and shame. 1/2

How many bacon buttys is it acceptable to eat in one morning? A good morning at PlumbPal introducing Mixergy to the #plumbing community

We should all be embarrassed that we live in a country that needs food Banks. We have institutionalised, and normalised hunger. We should all be fighting to end food banks, and to create a fairer, decent society wher none of us feel embarrassed.

The will of the people has changed (Wiltshire, UK - sound on)

Britons paying 40% more for energy than in 2015. Price rises have far outstripped inflation with dual fuel bills costing on average £1,813 a year. Fuel poverty is a real concern too for so many people, they are paying a heavy price for Tory failure. theguardian.com/money/2019/dec…

A lost opportunity for us in the UK 😢 Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need. scoop.me/housing-first-…

Jesus fucking Christ.

4yrs for killing someone Allowed to drive again in 5yrs….

Petition: Lifetime driving ban if you are convicted of causing death by dangerous driving. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6235…

When I wrote BUT WHAT CAN I DO? I wanted to profile a Parliamentarian who represents the best of politics, to debunk the idea that they are “all the same,” “all in it for themselves” and all the other cynical stuff that gets said about MPs. This was well before Harriet Harman 1/3

Save our social care: Align care and support worker pay to NHS pay bands - Sign the Petition! chng.it/PV9fH8mJ via Change.org UK

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