Up Hill Down Dale Walks

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A bloke walks about a bit, takes photos. Apanthropist. #photography #nature: https://uphilldowndalewalks.substack.com #poetry #writing: https://ablokedyslexic.wordpress.com/ I have no interest in getting follows just so I follow you back. Fee/Fi/Fo/Fum

Yes he won and won well, even if Binface's result is amazing. But Farage's decision to stay away because he apparently didn't want to be seen lining up alongside of a bunch of fellow candidates he's reported as dismissing as 'nobodies' doesn't sit too well with his claim to be a man of the people.

Clacton byelection: Farage beats Count Binface but skips result announcement – UK politics live

The Reform UK leader said he would not be present at vote count in byelection he tried to frame as the ‘people versus the establishment’

theguardian.com

It’s vital the Parliamentary standards investigation into the £5m gift Farage accepted from a crypto billionaire now resumes at pace. No one must be beyond scrutiny, least of all those elected to serve the public. https://bestforbritain.org/farage-probe-must-resume/

Farage’s re-election means £5m gift probe must now resume - Best for Britain

The parliamentary standards investigation into Nigel Farage's £5m gift from a crypto billionaire must now resume at pace

bestforbritain.org

Nigel Farage has spent the summer chasing a bin around Clacton, but his distraction by-election is over. It’s time for him to come clean on his dodgy £5m ‘gift’, his connections to a convicted fraudster and the rest of the sleaze and scandal engulfing his party.

Funny how ever-so-patriotic Reform UK Ltd is completely reliant on foreign based millionaires for funding ... "The Murky Reform donors all expecting favours for their back-handers. All of them not even from the UK" via Kat Penn

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The Thames Estuary early this morning, following another tropical night ☀️ 🐪 🚢 🍂 A hot 34 C all afternoon, while trying to tidy the kitchen which has been somewhat neglected since it last rained 🏜️ 🧹 🗓️ 🌂 At least the portable air con helps to cool things down - have a great Friday evening 😇 🍨 🍀 🕊️

The Thames Estuary early this morning, following a tropical night 🇬🇧