"Sewage, rat pee and toxic algae: Open water swimming is booming, but is it bad for your health?"
Swim in the local river anyone?
https://t.co/vQczg75tVU
"England’s rivers and lakes are poisoned by sewage. These official numbers prove it."
So what's the plan guys @andyburnham@angelaeagle ?
https://t.co/lxgEulei1f
And here's the bit that should make your blood boil, the @EnvAgency were charged with changing all of that 23 years ago and what have they achieved in over 2 decades?
Yep, nothing, in fact less than nothing....
Just a reminder that we’re still footing the bill for politicians’ food and alcohol in their workplace, the House of Commons. That shouldn’t be happening. They’re not schoolchildren; they’re grown adults who can bring their own lunch and refrain from drinking on the job.
I love how study after study shows that students learn more with less homework, and workers are more productive with more vacation time and shorter workdays. Yet we keep doing the exact opposite because we’re still clinging to outdated beliefs that work has to be suffering and that burnout is somehow a badge of honor.
The last major reservoir built in England was Carsington Reservoir in Derbyshire COMPLETED IN 1992.
The water industry is a criminal enterprise. Billions handed out to CEOs and shareholders with no justification whatsoever.
The lack of governance is disgraceful.
#BBCBreakfast
It's my personal opinion that no leader in the UK, however principled and well intentioned, will succeed in bringing about the radical changes we need without taking on the issue of media ownership.
@Hillsygooner@gunsandribbons Wow. And that was 50+ years ago! So much poor quality media reporting these days, for clicks and an angle. The good stuff is still out there.