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Fishermen's training courses coming up in Eyemouth

Oh dear. Obviously that wouldn't be a govt minister extolling the virtues of a chalk stream and the "pioneering work to reinstate", it when in fact the work was actually done in 2008 under a Labour govt and paid for using EU money. Shurely shome mishtake.

This morning on @bbcr4today the Health Secretary Steve Barclay said Consultants get a "tax-free pension of £73,000 a year" when they retire. This is categorically not true, and we expect him to issue an urgent correction. Here's why 🧵 (1/5)

Lee Harris Which of these offends you?

Speaking on the BBC R4 Today programme, health secretary Steve Barclay claimed NHS consultants receive tax-free pensions. This is incorrect. Pensions for consultants are subject to the same tax rules that apply to all pensioners. buff.ly/44bRB0C

Rishi Sunak is applauding himself for reducing inflation, which is mainly due to the energy price drop. They caused most of it in the first place. It would be at least 5% less if it were not for their incompetent amd irresponsible Brexit project, which has caused such loss of

Andrew RT Davies UK has had the highest inflation throughout

#crawfishhour A species absolutely booming but in urgent need of immediate management plan to protect fishers from themselves. Defra UK FMPs glacial speed and inability to use emergency powers is massively disappointing. My generation will neither forgive or forget.

The Tagaeri, Taromenane & Dugakaeri are the #UncontactedTribes who've been living in & caring for #Ecuador’s Yasuní National Park for generations. Their territory is now under threat from oil. ⚠️ But destruction, disease & violence brought on by outsiders could wipe them out.

It’s hard to know who and what to trust these days… But this incredible clip nails it Simply: Don’t trust idiots And how do you spot an idiot? Look for the people who are cruel…

Having to deal with multiple irritating issues today because of Brexit when I could be doing useful stuff. I suspect that's the case for a lot of people and businesses. Waste of time and money. Blue passports my arse.

What fresh hell is this?! Please tell me the presenters have both lost their jobs & that GB News have issued a public apology #ClimateChangeIsReal 🔥

Grimsby, once Europe's biggest fishing port, voted 70% for Brexit. But now voters say Brexit was rhetoric and broken promises. “The fishing industry in the UK is smaller than the lawnmower industry,” says Patrick Salmon. “Nobody gives a toss, really.” bloomberg.com/features/2023-…

This is my last day as a BBC employee. I hope I'll always be remembered as a serious broadcaster.

The unacceptable face of #rewilding in Scotland by parachuting in corporate “green lairds” who suck up subsidy & flog off carbon: “Pete Moore, of Laggan Heritage, said Abrdn’s approach to the local community seemed naive and tokenistic.” ⁦Spt_5.⁩ theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/a…

Dreamcaster playing in Birmingham soon! instagram.com/reel/CwIIgU0s2…

While UK officials debate a teen's ability to handle a fishing boat's rope, Norway recently announced a £10m fishing vessel, Skulebas, designed to train and support teens entering the fishing sector, along with offering various educational prospects.