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Andrew Beveridge
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Middle aged country bumpkin grateful to Elon for making this place
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The British public is urging the transfer of Warrior IFVs to Ukraine, with a formal petition already submitted. The UK military currently operates 359, and are gradually phased out. While 80 are set for disposal, the fate of the remaining 279 is undecided

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
Petition: Transfer UK Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine
The UK has approximately 632 Warrior IFVs: 80 awaiting near-term disposal and the rest expected to be scrapped by 2030. The Government should offer to transfer them to Ukraine. We think this would pro...
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June 11, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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BLOG - following the arrest of two men in connection with wildlife offences in Glenbuchat, I ask Who Owns North Glenbuchat Estate? I conclude that whoever it is may have committed an offence under transparency regulations. andywightman.scot/2025/05/who-...
Who Owns North Glenbuchat Estate? - Land Matters
On 2 May 2025, Police Scotland issued the following statement. Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with wildlife offences following enquiries into the death of red kites in the Strath...
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May 6, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Back to winning ways! 💚
May 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Since it’s Mayday, here’s The Village Sniper! ( from #TheArmandoIannucciShows) youtu.be/nHYC4ekzg60?...
Village sniper
YouTube video by fragiledog
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May 1, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Sunday book review - Waters of Life by Tom Bowser @argatyredkites.bsky.social

Review - markavery.info/2025/04/20/s...

Winning & losing friends while fighting for Scotland's Beavers.

'Important insights'

#beavers #naturewriting #nfus @naturescot.bsky.social @ruthtingay.bsky.social #rewilding
April 20, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Things I learned recently:

* Edinburgh’s seaweed is collected and dumped in landfill because it is too contaminated with wet wipes to be composted.

* Most packaging labelled ‘compostable’ is not usually compostable.
Fraser MacDonald · On Compost
I sometimes wonder whether my love of compost is a response to the dispiriting cleanness of modern life – the spray’...
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April 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Just, brilliant.
April 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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At Republican Congressman Mike Flood's town hall last night in Nebraska, the crowd broke out in chants of "tax the rich."

They're right. Here's why.
12 Myths About Taxing the Rich | Robert Reich
Robert Reich debunks 12 misconceptions about tax policy in America. Watch More: Do Corporate Tax Cuts Actually Help Americans? ►► https://youtu.be/srJZHQHHT8g Citations: http://bit.ly/12mythscitations
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March 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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March 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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For hedges, capital grants cover:
Planting
Laying
Coppicing
Fencing
Gapping up
All of which are essential, all of which are currently on hold with the capital grants freeze.

It's my biggest hope for 2025 that these are re-instated ASAP to reduce the wider damaging impacts:
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January 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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