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@lucy-inthe-sky.bsky.social

Probably listening to music and geeking around in the sky with diamonds. South londoner rosarina. Transport | Engineering | Planning | Climate Change | Social Justice | Politics | Drumming + absurd times

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Jewish Voice for Peace@jvp.bsky.social · 2d ago

Tonight begins the Jewish new year of 5787. When we reflect on the past year, we acknowlege that we lived through the crushing conditions of expanding facism and we witnessed the brutality of the Israeli military’s ongoing genocide. Our grief, rage, and heartbreak know no end.

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London is fine@londonisfine.co.uk · 2d ago

Little reminder that I’m still on the hunt for your (or your friends’ and followers’) answers about London at londonisfine.co.uk with the hope that somehow together we can make this sort of weirdness less likely. Reposts very much appreciated, ta x www.lbc.co.uk/article/dona...

Third of people share Donald Trump’s belief that London has no-go areas | LBC

A survey of more than 2,000 UK adults found that 34 per cent of the public believe there are areas in London where Sharia law dominates and non-Muslims cannot enter

lbc.co.uk

Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP@bellribeiroaddy.bsky.social · 4d ago

Fantastic news! Buy Back Brixton has been named as preferred buyer of Brixton Village and Market Row with up to 6 months to raise funds and complete the sale. It's not a done deal but we are one step closer to making history by bringing the market under community ownership.

EXCLUSIVE: Buy Back Brixton campaigners celebrate landmark victory in battle for Brixton Village  - Voice Online

Brixton Village victory puts traders and residents within reach of bringing the historic markets into community ownership after their bid secured preferred-buyer status

voice-online.co.uk

@walkwheelcyclet.bsky.social · 6d ago

Join us on one of three walks along the River Wandle between Croydon and the Thames as part of a community audit of the Wandle Trail. Come along and share your views and experiences if you live locally, use the Wandle Trail or green spaces along the river, or want to see particular improvements.

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Transport for New Homes@transportfornewhomes.org.uk · 6d ago

We are calling on the government to double the minimum density of homes around stations (from the current 35 dwellings per hectare) so more homes can be built. actionnetwork.org/petitions/in...

Increase minimum density to build more homes near stations

We are calling on the government to double the minimum density of homes around stations (from the current 35 dwellings per hectare) so more homes can be built. This will allow more people to live with...

actionnetwork.org

National Emergency Briefing@nebriefing.bsky.social · last wk.

Please ask your MP to add their name to the Parliamentary call for Gov to stage a live, televised emergency briefing on the #climate & #nature crisis. We can rise to this challenge, but first we must face it. Enter postcode to see if your MP has signed 👇 #NationalEmergencyBriefing #TimeToStepUp

Check here to see if your MP has signed

For MPs and Peers to express support for briefing the nation on the threats from climate & nature breakdown to the UK’s security, food supply, health and economy.

nebriefing.org

Transport Action Network@transportaction.bsky.social · 2w ago

The Treasury is asking for ideas for the Autumn Budget. Help us to make the case for sustainable transport by filling in the Treasury’s survey transportactionnetwork.org.uk/autumn-budge...

Autumn Budget Survey 2026

Autumn Budget Survey 2026 The Treasury is asking for ideas for the Autumn Budget. Help us to make the case for sustainable transport by filling in the Treasury's survey here (selecting 'Transport' at ...

transportactionnetwork.org.uk

Giulio Mattioli@giuliomattioli.bsky.social · 2w ago

2.(and this is a point that transport and climate researchers have been making for a long time): that a shift to EVs, while helpful, is not a silver bullet and should be accompanied by measures to reduce the distances that we travel by car, e.g. with a shift to other modes.

Giulio Mattioli@giuliomattioli.bsky.social · 2w ago

Over the next months, the EU will decide whether to water down car emission regulations, which currently prescribe the sale of zero-emission vehicles only from 2035 Predictably, the regulation is coming under attack from various political and media actors in Germany. A THREAD

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Melissa & Chris Bruntlett@modacitylife.com · 2w ago

How many journeys never happen because someone doesn’t feel safe? It’s a question we rarely ask. Creating better cities therefore means going past preventing incidents—and designing places where everyone feels confident using their streets, plazas and transport systems. WATCH: youtu.be/G0qxX5jSpuo

George Monbiot@georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 2w ago

I know this isn't terrorism. You know this isn't terrorism. The authorities know this isn't terrorism. But, once again, they have labelled protesters "terrorists", as part of the long-running programme to ensure that no one dares protest about anything any more. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Seven charged with damaging Trump’s Scottish golf course accused of ‘terrorist connection’

Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffiti

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Lucía@lucy-inthe-sky.bsky.social · 3w ago

“Reuse has always been an element of how humans build. But with spolia, the reuse isn’t just practical, it also carries meaning. In many cases, the old material has a history, and using it in a new building is a way of acknowledging that what came before still matters in some way.”

99% Invisible@99pi.org · 3w ago

Spolia, from a Liverpool neighborhood to ancient Rome. Listen to a new episode of 99% Invisible wherever you get your podcasts 👉 https://bit.ly/4gsaEf7