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Author • Writer • Poet • ReActor • Local Historian ᵀD² ⚕️

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Portland Street by Kalwinder Singh Dhindsa.

I am, I am a Derby man,
Born and raised in Normanton.

Boy from Pear Tree,
Proud to be.

Portland maverick,
@khalsir Sikh.

www.greatbritishlife.co.uk/magazines/de...
Lost legends of Pear Tree - Author Kalwinder Singh Dhindsa on life in 1980s Derby
From the highs of a nostalgic childhood to the lows of his father’s suicide, author Kalwinder Singh Dhindsa’s life is one of loss and…
www.greatbritishlife.co.uk
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The stonemasons are doing an amazing job #AllSaintsMackworth It humbling to watch the level of craftsmanship carried in the wet and coldest of weathers
November 25, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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@AllSaintsMackworth
November 25, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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A picture of our church tower from inside the church .Looks like the chancel will have a roof by Christmas . The nave will take a little longer.
November 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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New: Three new ex-pupils come forward, on the record, to say Farage's racism as a teenager was targeted, persistent and nasty. Farage has denied targeting any individuals - but two of the men tell us they recall Farage abusing Peter Ettedgui.

w/ Dan Boffey, @drblacklock.bsky.social
Three more ex-pupils at school with Nigel Farage reject ‘banter’ claims
Exclusive: Dulwich college contemporaries ‘rubbish’ Reform UK leader’s suggestion alleged racist taunts not intended to hurt
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Very excited this evening to attend the launch of OPEN: The People's Exhibition at @leicestermuseums.bsky.social ... especially as it features my eldest's first piece to be on display in a public art gallery.

#Stoneface by Edward Ellis
November 25, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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‘I can categorically say that stories being told about me from 50 years ago are not true’

- a statement from Nigel Farage tonight on claims he racially abused fellow school pupils

That firm denial tonight is different to what he said in interview with BBC Wales Political Editor Gareth Lewis 👇
November 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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The Mole, the underground rescue vehicle from Gerry Anderson's Thunderbirds. Not quite finished.
#ScaleModels #ThunderbirdsAreGo
November 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Kenny Dalglish won a league and FA Cup double in his first season as Liverpool player-manager
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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I was today years old when I was diagnosed with autism. Going to go and overthink about this #asd #autism
November 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Chelsea F.C Futera Platinum Chelsea Greatest Players - 37 Card Bundle. Perfect Condition 🃏

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Chelsea F.C Futera Platinum Chelsea Greatest Players - 37 Card Bundle. Perfect. | eBay UK
37 Futera Platinum Chelsea Greatest Players Cards. A collection of standard-sized sports trading cards featuring players from troughout the ages. Manufactured by Futera in the United Kingdom, these or...
ebay.us
November 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Joe DiMaggio was born on this date in 1914.
November 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Forever Young
open.spotify.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Asked to record a video piece about the Chris McCausland programme that was on the other day.

Sent it off. Kept it short.
a man is reading a book titled hair and football
ALT: a man is reading a book titled hair and football
media.tenor.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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There comes a point when we begin to encounter more polite, respectful and well-mannered ghosts than we do people. This is why I tell those who ask that I prefer the company of spectres to that of the living. - #CJosiffe #Ghosts
November 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth of the ten Sikh Gurus, a spiritual leader, warrior, and poet who is revered in Sikhism as a defender of religious freedom and the rights of the oppressed. Known as "Hind di Chadar" (Protector of Hindustan), he was martyred in 1675.
November 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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NEW: Nigel Farage shakes hands with Adam Johnson, well-known 6 January rioter, at a Republican Party fundraiser in Florida, this March - as unearthed by @nafeez.bsky.social for @bylinetimes.bsky.social today
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/24/n...
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Breaking News: Viola Fletcher, the oldest survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre who testified a century later in Congress to the terror she witnessed in the hope of winning reparations, died at 111. nyti.ms/4or9B1e
November 24, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Jimmy Cliff, who died on Monday at 81, was a giant of Jamaican music. Here's a sampling of his greatest work. nyti.ms/4rjAczN
Jimmy Cliff: 8 Essential Songs
A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish reggae’s themes of struggle, resistance and uplift.
nyti.ms
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Everton have been ridiculous today 😅
November 24, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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The hefty Neanderthal nose wasn’t adapted to cold climates in the way many people thought it was, the first analysis of a well-preserved nasal cavity in the human fossil record has revealed.
Neanderthals' hefty noses weren’t well adapted to cold climates
www.newscientist.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Much of the world had never seen or heard of the Jamaica that Jimmy Cliff introduced in 1972’s “The Harder They Come.” The film, and its accompanying soundtrack, brought the genre out of Jamaica and helped pave the way for future stars. nyti.ms/4ol4Lm3
Jimmy Cliff Brought Reggae to the Masses with ‘The Harder They Come’
The 1972 film “The Harder They Come” and its accompanying soundtrack brought the genre out of Jamaica and helped pave the way for future stars.
nyti.ms
November 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM