Paul Danks
@pauld76.bsky.social
So this is Bluesky...
Midlander, pop, history, transport fan.
Midlander, pop, history, transport fan.
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
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First Past the Post means millions of our votes make no difference to parliament. Add your name now to demand a fairer voting system
It only takes 30 seconds
action.electoral-reform.org.uk
January 29, 2026 at 3:22 PM
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
First Past the Post means millions of our votes make no difference to parliament. Add your name now to demand a fairer voting system
It only takes 30 seconds
action.electoral-reform.org.uk
January 22, 2026 at 2:52 PM
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
First Past the Post means millions of our votes make no difference to parliament. Add your name now to demand a fairer voting system
It only takes 30 seconds
action.electoral-reform.org.uk
January 20, 2026 at 10:57 AM
#ukPolitics isn't working. It's time to call time on the broken culture in Westminster and have a fresh start with a fair voting system. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to #MakeSeatsMatchVotes
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/3782/pe...
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak #lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop foreign interference in British politics
British politics has a foreign interference problem. An undercover investigation by Democracy for Sale and Led By Donkeys has revealed how shockingly easy it is for secretive Chinese interests to pene...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 11, 2026 at 10:52 AM
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak #lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
🚨 #NigelFarage Reform UK just opened the floodgates to dark money in our politics by becoming the first UK party to accept untraceable crypto donations. Join me and sign the petition to stop shady crypto donations flooding our politics: 38d.gs/xvqe
Shady billionaires can quietly pour money into our elections, completely hidden from view.
Join me and add your name to the petition to stop this.
38d.gs
December 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM
🚨 #NigelFarage Reform UK just opened the floodgates to dark money in our politics by becoming the first UK party to accept untraceable crypto donations. Join me and sign the petition to stop shady crypto donations flooding our politics: 38d.gs/xvqe
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our #NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing.
The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our #NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
Time to fight back #ukdemocracy www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/a-crucial-...
Time to fight back
Now more than ever, we need to fight back to protect democracy in the UK. Please support us by backing our Crowdfunder today.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Time to fight back #ukdemocracy www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/a-crucial-...
The Government has revealed plans for a new mandatory #digitalID . It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)
Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives.
Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The Government has revealed plans for a new mandatory #digitalID . It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
#Reform led Nottinghamshire Council has blacklisted a local paper for asking questions about what councillors were doing. Farage says he welcomes free speech, that should apply to freedom of the press too. Sign the petition to get them to reverse the decision: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reform: Stop hiding from press scrutiny!
Nigel Farage says he welcomes freedom of speech, even if people find it offensive. Surely that should apply to freedom of the press too? So why have Reform's Nottinghamshire councillors - who control ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
#Reform led Nottinghamshire Council has blacklisted a local paper for asking questions about what councillors were doing. Farage says he welcomes free speech, that should apply to freedom of the press too. Sign the petition to get them to reverse the decision: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
The government’s new Planning and Infrastructure Bill could give businesses the green light to trash habitats and threaten #ukwildlife. Say no to attacks on nature! If you agree – join me and add your name with @friends-earth.bsky.social👇 foe.uk/tffac
Stop the government’s plan threatening nature
Did you know big business could soon be allowed to wreck the environment and destroy nature? The new Planning and Infrastructure Bill could mean damaging projects get the green light so long as develo...
foe.uk
July 25, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The government’s new Planning and Infrastructure Bill could give businesses the green light to trash habitats and threaten #ukwildlife. Say no to attacks on nature! If you agree – join me and add your name with @friends-earth.bsky.social👇 foe.uk/tffac
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1/9 Steve Reed and his £100bn: a timeline.
Steve Reed says he won’t nationalise the water industry, because it would cost £100bn.
👀So where does that figure come from?👀
He claims that it comes from his own department.
🚨But it looks like it came from the private water companies.
#ComeCleanSteve
Steve Reed says he won’t nationalise the water industry, because it would cost £100bn.
👀So where does that figure come from?👀
He claims that it comes from his own department.
🚨But it looks like it came from the private water companies.
#ComeCleanSteve
July 23, 2025 at 9:35 AM
1/9 Steve Reed and his £100bn: a timeline.
Steve Reed says he won’t nationalise the water industry, because it would cost £100bn.
👀So where does that figure come from?👀
He claims that it comes from his own department.
🚨But it looks like it came from the private water companies.
#ComeCleanSteve
Steve Reed says he won’t nationalise the water industry, because it would cost £100bn.
👀So where does that figure come from?👀
He claims that it comes from his own department.
🚨But it looks like it came from the private water companies.
#ComeCleanSteve
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say #noto£20fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name? 38d.gs/173h
Say NO to £20 fees for GP appointments!
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say no to £20 fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name?
38d.gs
July 18, 2025 at 10:05 AM
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say #noto£20fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name? 38d.gs/173h
We need to see the law changed, so that employers and workers know when action must be taken to keep workers cooler and safer. Add your name. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
We need a maximum working temperature
Every summer, temperatures are rising and working in prolonged heat and sun can be dangerous. It can cause a number of health concerns, from dehydration and dizziness to the most serious of illnesses....
www.megaphone.org.uk
July 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We need to see the law changed, so that employers and workers know when action must be taken to keep workers cooler and safer. Add your name. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory #digitalID . It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)
Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives.
Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...
you.38degrees.org.uk
June 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory #digitalID . It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Caught lobbying for cash or bullying in Parliament? You can still return to the #HouseofLords - for life. No real consequences. No accountability. Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
Ban rule-breaking peers from the House of Lords.
Lords found guilty of serious misconduct – like bullying or lobbying for cash – still get to make our laws.
I just signed a petition to kick rule-breaking peers out of the Lords for good. Want to add...
you.38degrees.org.uk
June 6, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Caught lobbying for cash or bullying in Parliament? You can still return to the #HouseofLords - for life. No real consequences. No accountability. Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
Mega councils would mean more centralisation of power and less say for local communities. That's the OPPOSITE of devolution. Back our letter to Angela Rayner. #UKDEMOCRACY secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/172182/...
Upcoming Devolution Bill
Mega councils would mean more centralisation of power and less say for local communities. That's the OPPOSITE of devolution. Back our letter to Angela Rayner.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk
May 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Mega councils would mean more centralisation of power and less say for local communities. That's the OPPOSITE of devolution. Back our letter to Angela Rayner. #UKDEMOCRACY secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/172182/...
#NDA s can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop employers covering up abuse
Hey! Do you remember the Harvey Weinstein case? Non Disclosure Agreements silenced victims of abuse - and it's not just happening in Hollywood. They're used in the UK to cover up all kinds of miscondu...
you.38degrees.org.uk
May 4, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#NDA s can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
🚨 Thursday’s #elections prove it: First Past the Post is broken. 5 parties, chaotic results, millions left unrepresented. We need Proportional Representation — NOW. ✍️ Sign the petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
📢 No More First Past the Post Elections!
Thursday’s election results confirm what so many of us already know: the current voting system is broken.
With 5 parties polling strongly, First Past the Post is delivering chaos and turning election...
actionnetwork.org
May 2, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🚨 Thursday’s #elections prove it: First Past the Post is broken. 5 parties, chaotic results, millions left unrepresented. We need Proportional Representation — NOW. ✍️ Sign the petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
#Privatewatercompanies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen! Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
Put Public Ownership of Water Back on the Table
Privatisation of water isn’t failing - it is the failure. The Government is mid-way through a major review of the water sector. But so far, it has refused to consider a potential solution that’s backe...
you.38degrees.org.uk
April 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
#Privatewatercompanies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen! Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
I just signed the petition calling for #prisonofficers' retirement age to go down to 60 - the same as police, firefighters and armed services. Will you join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reducing Prison Officer Retirement Age
Prison Officers are the forgotten public servants. Media attention for this service only happens in a negative way when we are forced to strike, highlighting increasing pressure placed upon us to deli...
you.38degrees.org.uk
April 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I just signed the petition calling for #prisonofficers' retirement age to go down to 60 - the same as police, firefighters and armed services. Will you join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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EXPOSED: Fake water nationalisation tag would still save £3 billion a year.
University of Greenwich research shows how taking back control of our water delivers a better deal for the public.
Sign our petition to bring water into public ownership:
weownit.org.uk/act-now/lets...
University of Greenwich research shows how taking back control of our water delivers a better deal for the public.
Sign our petition to bring water into public ownership:
weownit.org.uk/act-now/lets...
April 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
EXPOSED: Fake water nationalisation tag would still save £3 billion a year.
University of Greenwich research shows how taking back control of our water delivers a better deal for the public.
Sign our petition to bring water into public ownership:
weownit.org.uk/act-now/lets...
University of Greenwich research shows how taking back control of our water delivers a better deal for the public.
Sign our petition to bring water into public ownership:
weownit.org.uk/act-now/lets...
Private companies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen!
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
Put Public Ownership of Water Back on the Table
Privatisation of water isn’t failing - it is the failure. The Government is mid-way through a major review of the water sector. But so far, it has refused to consider a potential solution that’s backe...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 31, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Private companies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen!
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
The rich and powerful are using legal threats known as #SLAPP lawsuits to silence journalists and campaigners, abusing the legal system to crush free speech and dodge accountability. Sign the petition to stop this: 38d.gs/bsProtectFre...
Stop the rich and powerful from silencing the truth by abusing our legal system
Stop the rich and powerful from silencing the truth by abusing our legal system! Join me and sign the petition to protect free speech & reform the law.
38d.gs
February 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The rich and powerful are using legal threats known as #SLAPP lawsuits to silence journalists and campaigners, abusing the legal system to crush free speech and dodge accountability. Sign the petition to stop this: 38d.gs/bsProtectFre...
More and more MPs are speaking out against our broken voting system. The Prime Minister can't ignore this any longer. We're urging him to kickstart the process of replacing our broken voting system. Sign the petition. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/165296/...
Back our campaign
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk
January 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
More and more MPs are speaking out against our broken voting system. The Prime Minister can't ignore this any longer. We're urging him to kickstart the process of replacing our broken voting system. Sign the petition. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/165296/...
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⏰ There are JUST 7 days left to stop Ofwat hiking YOUR bills to protect England’s privatised water firms.
They’ve already extracted £92 BILLION.
Bills could rise by up to 80% — you shouldn’t pay AGAIN to bail them out.
Sign the petition to stop the hikes... 👇 weownit.org.uk/act-now/stop...
They’ve already extracted £92 BILLION.
Bills could rise by up to 80% — you shouldn’t pay AGAIN to bail them out.
Sign the petition to stop the hikes... 👇 weownit.org.uk/act-now/stop...
Say NO to a shareholder bailout: stop the water bill hikes!
weownit.org.uk
December 12, 2024 at 12:06 PM
⏰ There are JUST 7 days left to stop Ofwat hiking YOUR bills to protect England’s privatised water firms.
They’ve already extracted £92 BILLION.
Bills could rise by up to 80% — you shouldn’t pay AGAIN to bail them out.
Sign the petition to stop the hikes... 👇 weownit.org.uk/act-now/stop...
They’ve already extracted £92 BILLION.
Bills could rise by up to 80% — you shouldn’t pay AGAIN to bail them out.
Sign the petition to stop the hikes... 👇 weownit.org.uk/act-now/stop...