#Councils

Gabriel Pogrund

Gabriel_Pogrund

EXC A whistleblower at the National Shielding Helpline tells how call centre staff mock the disabled - and have so little training that vulnerable people are hung up upon

Joel Benjamin

Gian_TCatt

In 2015, following lobbying by big 4 audit firms, @David_Cameron & @EricPickles killed off the #localgov Audit Commission, creating what @TransparencyUK described as an "enabling environment for corruption" https://www.transpa

Hannah Jane Parkinson

ladyhaja

Brilliant investigation by @PaulBrandITV and team, digging around in CCG minutes & data.NHS England & councils block-booked care home beds at the beginning of the pandemic — but the government

Byzantine Ambassador

byzantinepower

MELKITES – A Thread By C10th, the Arabic language had supplanted both Aramaic – then the lingua franca of the Near East – and Greek, the tongue of poleis (esp

Amelia Horgan

joan0fsnark

sitting in open air spaces, while keeping more than droplet spreading distance apart, even “”unnecessary”” sunbathing is so so so much less dangerous than the situation that the Government has

Tyler Shandro

shandro

In 2016, a noose was found taped to a door in the Grande Prairie Hospital. I was shocked and disgusted when I first learned of this incident in August of

ScotGov Education

ScotGovEdu

Our aim is for children to return to school full time in August. In @ScotParl, @JohnSwinney says that this is dependent on scientific advice that it is safe, and on

Robert Jenrick

RobertJenrick

THREAD1. Today I'm announcing we will provide 6,000 supported homes for vulnerable rough sleepers taken off the streets during the pandemic.It will be backed by £433 million of government funding with 3,300 homes

Back in Time West London

OldLondonW14

The perfect parade of shops in Harlesden, circa 1900. And how it is today. I’ve been thinking about what we’ve lost from our high streets, our local communities and why

Olatunji

O_LaTunji

Is our government acting to #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigera or not? You decideA Thread #EndSARS National Economic Council has 1.Directed the immediate establishment of state-based judicial panels of inquiry that will have

Anti-racist Geography Curriculum

ARGeogCurric

1/ THREAD: UK Housing CrisisAQA’s GCSE spec requires the study of how "urban change" leads to inequalities in housing. As this is often taught alongside “impacts of national & international

Association of British Commuters

ABCommuters

Much respect to the Welsh Govt for showing the rest of the UK how to move towards an integrated and sustainable transport system.It's not just that they're bringing rail into

Laura Tamblyn Watts

ltamblynwatts

Thread - Fixing #longtermcare in Canada has become an urgent issue. While governmental ##commissions, enquiries & ombudsman reviews are starting up soon, it is important to remember that we do

Gemma Lelliott

Gemma_Lelliott

#DifferentFuturesWales fascinating discussion already from the @WCVACymru webinar today on the Wellbeing Economy #DifferentFuturesWales evidence of the voluntary sector innovating and maintaining focus on wellbeing for everyone. How will we

Eileen May

suleskerry

"A large software company whose shareholders include Brexiter & fmr Conservative Cabinet minister Peter Lilley has been HANDED a lucrative contract by UK Cabinet Office -WITHOUT competitive tendering -to revamp

Florence Road N4

FlorenceRoadN4

At @haringeycouncil scrutiny meeting @AJogee raised q on progress for safer streets. Update from @CllrEjiofor was no update: there is a meeting tomorrow to discuss plans. I'll withhold judgement until,