"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." Your Tues morning broadcast from the Ministry of Truth. 1. "We have blocked unfair multi-million pound bonuses for water executives." Which was a waste of time as WCs simply doubled CEO's salaries. 2.

My brother explaining the reality of this year’s harvest as experienced by almost all British Farmers ⁦ClarksonsFarm⁩ ⁦National Farmers' Union⁩ ⁦FarmingUK⁩ ⁦No Farmers, No Food⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Wiltshire Museum says it's thrilled and honoured to announce that Her Majesty Queen Camilla has graciously agreed to be the Museum’s first Royal Patron. hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/…

"Thames Water could be sold to a Chinese firm after public rescue." So we are possibly about to sell Thames Water 💧 to CKI more often known as CK Infrastructure. Would that by any chance be the same CKI that is owned by CK Hutchison Holdings who in turn own about 70% of the Kelda

A dairy farmer I know has 200 acres. His mum, who still owns the farm, is 93. His accountant has told him there’s no planning they can do given his mother’s age. So he’s sold the cows and given up farming and taken a full time job aged 62 - to minimise the family’s bill when

As a tax professional, fair do’s to CenTax. Having given evidence to Parliament on the impact of proposed changes to IHT on farms, this left-leaning research institute went away and did further work on the policy using confidential HMRC figures. They conclude that the measure

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Somebody tell me that, debt-laden as it is, we are not going to sell Thames Water to China. I can’t think of anything more crucial to a country than the control of its water supply. Madness.

What a remarkable young man, reinforces your faith in this generation, thinking of others before yourself. bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c7…

Labour’s VAT on school fees was intended to raise revenue. In practice, it has closed dozens of schools, increased costs for families, and placed new pressures on the state sector. A policy born of ideology risks weakening education for all. 🧵

Mid 19th Century Fort off Pembrokeshire coast for sale, the ultimate getaway! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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"How can England possibly be running out of water?" It's mind melting when you think about it but it is true, England is running out of water. The answer by the way, my answer, corporate greed, incompetence and political indifference.

"Thames Water says £1.5bn emergency loan will run out by Christmas." I could never understand why anybody ever thought that turning a company that was £19 billion in debt into a company that's £22 billion in debt was going to fix anything. Maybe I'm just not clever enough.

**Tractors vs. Terraces: The Ludicrous Cost of Farming in 2025** Right, let’s get stuck in. You’re a farmer, up at the crack of dawn, wrestling with mud, rain, and the endless demands of feeding a nation that thinks spuds grow in the back of Sainsbury’s. You’re not just fighting

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ilkleycleanriver.uk/ea-permitting-… allowing abstraction will be devastating for our environment as fish overheat and suffocate. This is an abject failure of planning by gov, water companies and regulators.