The new Bristol City Council can think of absolutely no reason why there might be a public interest to disclosing the 'concessions' it gave to commercial companies over the years, leading to a loss of income for Bristolians.

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#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2024

Please pause & think how you usually respond to someone in distress.

Do you think they are attention seekers?

Do you simply ignore them?

Do you think it is not my problem?

Do you understand the consequences?

Lambeth Council Lambeth Labour (((Rezina))) 🌹🐝 Claire Holland Bayo Dosunmu certainly have some questions to answer here. Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP Florence Eshalomi MP Private Eye Magazine Andrew Ellson South London Press Brixton Blog

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Carlos Moreno | IAE-Paris Sorbonne LAist You know that for London to become even a 60 minute city for all, in terms of commuting, housing needs to be more affordable for those on low pay and/or salaries for those in low paid jobs need to be significantly increased? Public transport costs also need to come down.

Hackney resident & Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan ‘s Cycling Czar Will Norman blocked me because I raised concerns about his tweet celebrating a very monocultural group of similar age people sitting on environmentally harmful plastic. I pay his salary & think he should be open to criticism.

Stop this onslaught of attacks, say disabled people in letter to PM disabilitynewsservice.com/stop-this-onsl… via Disability News Service

Connecting people & connecting struggles.

#SolidarityInAction

‘Most families will experience mental illness and 40% of us will suffer from it. Given this prevalence, I was astonished and saddened by the hard-hearted tenor of so much recent public discussion about children who are unable to attend school…’ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Many misunderstand #autistic attitude to authority. May be you should rewind: 'authority' is a neurotypical concept of deference. Many #autistic ppl care about social-justice, thus it is an alien concept. #autism

Rail companies are using mystery shoppers who pretend to be disabled to test out how their services assist passengers:
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Good news-ecologist working for Avon and Somerset Police confirmed that Skylarks are nesting/preparing to nest on the yet unscathed half of the meadow (B). Roots Allotments have been ordered to stop work, if they ignore this they will be prosecuted. Sadly too late for those on A.

George Monbiot Jessica Wildfire I exposed the problem of LTN schemes worsening traffic danger & air pollution exposure for poor & black communities already most at risk and I was accused of lying and being a trouble maker.
I raised this issue with you: x.com/LittleNinjaUK/…
You're the Zig Ziglar of my story.

The way that we treat mental health as some nebulous thing unconnected to circumstances needs to change.

If the stress of living in poverty (or some other traumatic situationl) is making someone mentally ill, therapy ain't gonna help if they're still living in that situation.

The theme of this years #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek being movement is ableist af tbh.

Yeah sure silly little walks can help but some of us can’t move well. It perpetuates the “have you tried yoga/running” myth but also that if we’re not exercising we’re not trying hard enough.

'You cannot scare people into good health, and you cannot force people into inaccessible jobs.'
Rishi Sunak is asked to explain his 'onslaught' on disability rights, in a letter signed by more than 25 disabled people’s organisations and allies.
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How can CarraKev be so confused between the Bath QUAYS project (no affordable housing) and B&NES Council portion of the Bath RIVERSIDE (at best 30% affordable). And the 'old BMW garage' portion is a private development and has purpose built student accommodation.

HVM bollards stay open. Has the UK terrorist threat level lowered ?No, remains at Substantial. So if this is the response (correct one IMO )to faulty, failing mechanisms,(predicted), we really have to ask why as a city we spent £4.3m installing them. Don’t we ?
#PublicMoney

Access, rights and justice are not gifts to be bestowed upon disabled people.
Access, rights and justice are not charity.
Access, rights and justice are imperatives.

Cllr Scott Arthur 🌍🌈🌹 Can I ask how many of the existing, and planned, Edinburgh ones are accessible for wheelchair users and can accommodate adapted cycles (such as wheelchair trike attachments) please?

If you think #PIP is easy to get think again. theguardian.com/society/articl…