Jane
@jane-dp.bsky.social
Librarian. Yoga teacher. Owned by cat. Welsh/Italian. Sometimes craft. Low histamine, EDS, OA, ND. No alt text=no follow.
New petition: "Reverse ban on puberty blockers for Under-18s" Deadline 27 February 2027, created by Jessica Winfield #NewPetition
New petition: Reverse ban on puberty blockers for Under-18s
We call on the Government to reverse the ban on puberty blockers for under-18s when clinically appropriate.
petition.parliament.uk
New petition: "Introduce a statutory right to paid caring leave" Deadline 27 February 2027, created by Angie de Luque #NewPetition
New petition: Introduce a statutory right to paid caring leave
Introduce paid statutory leave for employees who are caring for seriously ill or elderly relatives.
petition.parliament.uk
Households are being ripped off. And small tweaks won’t cut it. It's time to bring bills down for good. End profiteering by energy giants. Insulate millions of homes. Decouple the price of gas from electricity. Invest in renewable energy.
Know your tech? there's a digital librarian role at the @salforduni.bsky.social closing soon: ars2.equest.com?response_id=... #LisJob #Library #Job
Technology Trash
ALT: Technology Trash
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It's 2026. How I can I still be getting the lyrics to Teardrop wrong? Anyone else singing "overcome passion"?
Jason Arday's marathon challenge and football claims found to be true after his death - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/jason-ardays-marathon-challenge-and-football-claims-found-be-true-after-his-death
Jason Arday's marathon challenge and football claims found to be true after his death
Claims the late academic made which were widely derided as false in media and online discourse this month appear to be true, an MEE analysis has found
middleeasteye.net
Racist Zero under investigation by his current employer www.thenational.scot/news/2648073...
Academic who sparked Jason Arday pile on under investigation by university
The academic who sparked the pile on which preceded a black British professor’s suicide has said he is under investigation by his university
thenational.scot
I really hope it rains this morning - the smell of smoke is so strong this morning. I don't know how South Walians are coping, the sore throat and stress from "is it nearby?" is not good. And this is with the windows closed.
Kid's birthday - although the furoshiki cloths are a boon to our sensory needs (no loud crinkling and avoiding sellotape shenanigans), it does pose a problem to Nadja who always wants to help open parcels #Caturday. Drat not having opposable thumbs!
Sharing again as the UK government's response has been wholly inadequate. Please sign and share
A big thank you to everyone who’s been promoting the petition for a televised emergency briefing on the climate and nature crisis. It’s now jumped up to 56,700. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76... #NationalEmergencyBriefing #TimeToStepUp
Create a legally enforceable maximum working temperature petition.parliament.uk/petitions/77... Email your MP action.unison.org.uk/page/195814/... 38 degrees you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma... Megaphone www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we... Buses petition.parliament.uk/petitions/77...
Petition: Create a legally enforceable maximum working temperature
Introduce a legally binding maximum working temperature of 25°C for all workplaces, covering both indoor and outdoor jobs. Currently, there is an advisory minimum temperature in statutory guidance but...
petition.parliament.uk
Anyone else in #Cymru #Wales just been sent an emergency mobile alerts about not using anything flammable outdoors? Husband just received 5 alerts in short succession. I wonder if other UK nations receiving same? #Climate #Emergency
As wildfires continued to burn across parts of Wales overnight, a Senedd petition has been created calling for the Welsh Government to organise a prime-time televised briefing on the climate and nature emergency, delivered by independent experts
Welsh Government urged to make televised briefing on the climate and nature emergency
Stephen Price As wildfires continued to burn across parts of Wales overnight, a Senedd petition has been created calling for the Welsh Government to organise a prime-time televised briefing on the cli...
nation.cymru
A big thank you to everyone who’s been promoting the petition for a televised emergency briefing on the climate and nature crisis. It’s now jumped up to 56,700. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76... #NationalEmergencyBriefing #TimeToStepUp
Petition: Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks
The UK faces growing risks from climate and nature breakdown - from extreme weather to economic disruption and national security threats. Yet the public has never been given a clear national briefing ...
petition.parliament.uk
Really? Is that it? If this is all that’s come from COBR, it’s pitifully inadequate. As crisis deepens, it beggars belief that there aren’t eg plans to increase resources for the fire service, support for farmers, max workplace temperature, funded community cool spaces & obvs ban on new fossil fuels
Andy Burnham warns of summer ban on disposable barbecues
Andy Burnham said he would consider if a restriction on purchasing the products during the summer months could be justified
independent.co.uk
From grey water to cool spaces: 10 climate crisis policies Britain needs right now www.theguardian.com/environment/...
From grey water to cool spaces: 10 climate crisis policies Britain needs right now
Rejecting North Sea drilling licences and protecting nature are just some measures Andy Burnham must implement to ready country
theguardian.com
Hmm. The Clacton community hub are reporting that “Reform are outside voting offices ask for proof of id and home address.” Hey @infocommission.bsky.social @electoralcommission.org.uk shouldn’t this be investigated
You can sign this petition to help fix the fact that far too much of our billionaire backed media is owned by people who don't live in this country and have the opposite of our best interests at heart. When it gets to 100,000 Parliament will debate it 👇🏽 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Petition: Ban foreign media ownership, enact a social media levy & new regulatory reform
Pass law to ban foreign & offshore ownership of UK media, enact a social-media levy to distribute media ownership across society & fund independent, local & cooperative-owned media. We believe democra...
petition.parliament.uk
From a Clacton voter Reform "officials" present inside polling stations Could this story blow up in their face? Are the @electoralcommission.org.uk aware of this? substack.com/@warehamphot...
Ian Clark (@warehamphotographer)
From a Clacton voter: “So I went to vote at Wix Village Hall and as I walked in I’m faced with a desk right across the entrance and a reform teller asking for my electoral number. It looked like an o...
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Palantir technologies attack life and liberty. This company has no place in our NHS and the health secretary must trigger the NHS contract break clause. Sign the petition here act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4875
No Palantir in our NHS
Palantir’s technical support for Israel’s genocidal regime and Trump’s abusive ICE gangs should disqualify it from any role in the UK’s public sector. But it has been handed access to NHS patient data...
act.globaljustice.org.uk
A few rejected petitions today protesting the construction of new AI data centres - bsky.app/search?q=%23...
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In the last 48 hours, we've seen major wildfires in Nottinghamshire, Hampshire, South Wales, and Suffolk. This is not bad luck. This is climate change, and firefighters are on the frontline.
I'm watching #HouseOfTheDragon and my word. Don't ever give a dragon to a clearly pissed up bloke.
Game Of Thrones Dragon Drogon Close-Up
Alt: Game Of Thrones Dragon Drogon Close-Up
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Petition: Review anti-discrimination laws to strengthen trans women & LGBTQ+ protections
Launch a review into strengthening legal protections and clearer enforcement against discrimination, harassment and exclusion of trans women and LGBTQ+ people in employment, education, healthcare, hou...
petition.parliament.uk
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