Until the gov’t is willing have an honest & open discussion about the negative impact of Brexit which by almost every economic & financial measure has been disastrous for the UK - Britain’s growth, productivity & living standards will continue to be weighed down by the structural

Magnard Ensemble Mon 25 Nov. 7.30pm. St Marys Luton Doors open 7pm. #Dodgson #Rachmaninov #Mozart #Barber #Gurney #Augustklughardt #Martinbutler lutonmusic.org.uk.

Thanks to Magnard Ensemble for a very enjoyable concert last night in St Marys Luton #luton #windmusic

What does the red alarm click symbol mean and the words Ending Soon - top right of my X account screen?

The new Covid corruption commissioner has started an investigation into personal protective equipment fraud. Tom Hayhoe is reviewing the £8.7bn of PPE bought during the pandemic that then had to be written off the government's books. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Mon 9th Dec. Looking forward to Kosmos Ensemble performing tonight Luton Music. St Mary’s Church. 7.30pm. #luton.

Outstanding concert by Kosmos Ensemble last night at St Marys Luton. Mince pies, mulled wine and a lovely friendly atmosphere to end Luton Music’s 2024 season. #luton

One of the best aspects of retirement is being able to sit in bed in the morning with a mug of strong coffee listening to BBC Radio 3 Petroc Trelawny. It feels very civilised to greet the day slowly rather than leaping out in a rush.

ITV News Is this a joke? Who is paying for this? There are memorials to her all over the country from various jubilees- eg there’s the Elizabeth Line, we don’t need anything else at all

🎵🇪🇺 Brexit has hit UK music hard. From red tape to spiralling costs, it’s time to Face The Music. Check out UK Music Unwrapped, explore the data, and share the story of how Brexit impacts our musicians. Let’s make some noise for change! bit.ly/3OCqpTt

ITV News £46m for a memorial for the late Queen? if they have to have one, why not build a new NHS hospital in her name? something practical for the people and not just another royal family vanity project.

Question for #RachelFromAccounts How come you can find the money from public funds (allegedly £46m) for a memorial to the late Queen, but there’s no money for WASPI women because apparently there’s a 22 billion black hole we’ve got to fill.

No money for pensioners fuel allowance. No money for WASPI women. £46m for a memorial to the late Queen. No fucking problem No questions asked. Why do we accept this? #LetThemEatCake

At last - the shortest day and I always celebrate it more than Christmas Day. I am longing for the return of the light!

Hello Keir Starmer I hope you’re having a good start to Christmas . I didn’t know who else to write to so I’m hoping you can help . Please make some calls & get this poor woman out of prison for Christmas . This doesn’t reflect well on the UK . Thanks #loveactually Please RT

Iceland's new all-women government announced it will hold a referendum to join the EU! The recent election saw an overwhelming landslide victory for pro-EU parties and was already essentially a referendum

Thinking of attending a Boxing Day hunt meet? This is what ‘trail hunts’ get up to. Please RT if it is one thing you do today and get these faces everywhere. Cowards.

Curious, isn’t it? The very same people calling for a General Election because Keir Starmer is unpopular reject a second Referendum on EU membership because they insist it would be “undemocratic". Are they hypocritical or just very stupid?

Sure, Eddie - since you asked so nicely, let me explain how Brexit has been a catastrophe for healthcare, drawing on my own experience as someone who works as a healthcare strategist. Let’s start with the workforce, because if you want a functioning health system, you need

I have made two changes for 2025. I have taken out a Bluesky account and I have reduced my listening of BBC Radio 3 because the constant plugging of smart speakers has become very annoying.