Show threadJules 🍺Jan 24, 2024
@Geri it's the councils going bust due to #ToryUK austerity measures since 2010, basically everyone is cutting to the bone but even the bones are going as councils just run out of money
Jules 🍺Sep 10, 2023
It's really depressing reading the litany of failures care of 13 years of #conservative mis-management of the country, would not like to inherit this mess.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/sep/10/how-austerity-and-ideology-broke-britain?utm_source=press.coop
#ToryUK #austerity
How austerity (and ideology) broke Britain

This endless week of crumbling schools, poor public services and collapsing council finances has been 13 years in the making – and even loyal Tories now know the game is up

The Guardian
BecLFCMay 25, 2023

Reform UK

https://www.reformparty.uk/
So the new Mayor of Derby belongs to this group. Of course, the Tory councillors helped vote him in.
I am utterly ashamed to live in Derby.
Worst of all people I know have given him the thumbs up.
#ReformUK
#ToryUK
#Derby

Reform UK

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Liam RoystonJan 22, 2023
Macmillan, Heath, Thatcher, Major, Cameron, May, Johnson, Truss, Sunak. 46 years of squandered opportunity, squalid self interest, lies, corruption and racing to the bottom. #ToryUK @UKLabour #EnoughIsEnough #PovertyInTheUK
brewdog1950Jan 13, 2023

If the Cabinet is representative of the whole UK, we are 95% white, middle aged, male, privately educated, donor supported, happy smiley people.

#ToryUK

brewdog1950Jan 13, 2023

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the intellectual heavyweight that is Nadhim Zahawi …..

#ToryUK

angelsomethingJan 12, 2023

Nothing to see here, move along please, move along. #uk #pollution #environment #ToryUK #ffs

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/12/ticking-timebomb-as-ageing-landfill-dumps-threaten-english-beaches

‘Ticking timebomb’ as ageing landfill dumps threaten English beaches

Local government survey shows 26 councils have sites already spilling waste on to cliffs and into sea

The Guardian
KIAKAHAJan 12, 2023
Patients are dying waiting for hospital beds. "Let the bodies pile high" didn't just apply in the pandemic
#SaveOurNHS #ToryUK #ToryIncompetenceKills
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/06/patients-dying-nhs-hospital-corridors-avoidable-deaths
Ministers could help the patients dying in NHS hospital corridors right now – they just choose not to

Be under no illusion: the hundreds of avoidable deaths in the NHS every week are the result of political decisions, says palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke

The Guardian
angelsomethingJan 11, 2023

#uk #environment #pollution #water #ToryUK #tory #torygovernment #ToryGovermentAccountability

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/disaster-in-the-sea-and-a-warning-of-more-7rcw2vckt

Disaster in the sea and a warning of more

Sixteen months ago there was a mass die-off of marine life in the North Sea off Teesside. It was an extinction event: a catastrophe on a scale no one in Britai

The Times
BecLFCJan 11, 2023

https://letstalk.derby.gov.uk/derbys-budget-consultation-2023-24

This is typical of the Tory government.
Letting people with needs down.

This country.
#UKGovt
#ToryUK

Derbys Budget Consultation 2023/2024

Derby City Council is proposing a balanced budget for the next financial year against rising costs and inflation. Through a mixture of additional Government funding for Social Care, management of demand, savings and an increase in Council Tax, the Council is now

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