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My family legacy is a new canpaign to ask South Asian families in Britain to share their stories of service in the world wars & raise public understanding of the enormous contribution

For Royal British Legion from @britishfuture.bsky.social and @easterneye.bsky.social

www.myfamilylegacy.org.uk
September 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Study on London 20 mph limits shows:
- collisions ⬇️ 35%
- casualties ⬇️ 36%
- fatal/serious injuries ⬇️ 34%
- child casualties ⬇️ 46%
- child deaths ⬇️ 75%
- walkers, cyclists, motorcyclists killed/seriously injured ⬇️ 28%

etsc.eu/20mph-limits...
20mph limits in London linked to sharp fall in road injuries and deaths, new report finds
A new study published by Transport for London (TfL) has shown that the introduction of 20mph speed limits and zones on local authority-managed roads in London between 1989 and 2013 led to significant…
etsc.eu
June 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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🗓️ #OTD in 1945 – COPP 1 provides pilotage for Operation Turret, landings near Letpan in the Arakan (now Rakhine State) in Burma (Myanmar). The main assault beach is actually at nearby Pyinwan (📸 Jack Crane family), to the west of Letpan. #NavalHistory 🧵

▶️ www.coppsurvey.uk/march-1945/#turret
March 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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I think this is the closest many of us have ever got to seeing the real Trump. The only consistent thread in his entire unhinged rant was the love & praise for Vladimir Putin. Zelensky has more courage & dignity in his little finger than every member of Trump's regime & fan club combined.
February 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Is there such a thing as 'air church organ playing '? YES "Close to the Edge" has me on those keyboards!
December 16, 2024 at 8:21 PM