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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 23h

Brexitshambles on X:

A Russian spy, Alexander Udod, was tasked with getting close to Nigel Farage, Ukip and Aaron Banks. Banks’s close associations with the Russian government are not disputed.

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The Russia Report — who paid for Brexit? | TheArticle

£8.4 million — it was the biggest ever political donation in British history, and made by an insurance salesman made ...

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 2d

Vital importance of seeds celebrated with unique ‘Seed Relay’

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Vital importance of seeds celebrated with unique 'Seed Relay' - South East Essex Organic Gardeners

”… Garden Organic started life in a comfrey patch in Bocking, Essex. It was here that keen organic grower Lawrence Hills began experimenting with the herb as a natural fertiliser in 1954.” https://www...

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 2d

I took the action, you should too www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...

Nature is not a laboratory

Sign the petition! A moratorium on genetically engineered wild species is crucial to prevent unintended ecological consequences in conservation efforts.

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 6d

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 8d

@sarahgreen2024.bsky.social Leigh on Sea Town Council is trying to contact you. Have given them your phone number.

South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 9d

A disaster by design: the UK’s new rules for new GMOs
29 Sep 2025

This new report from GM Freeze outlines the many problems with the UK’s new regulations for new Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).

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GM Freeze | A disaster by design: the UK’s new rules for new GMOs

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 12d

Saturday 4 October..Southend on Sea..

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 12d

PLEASE SIGN - IT’S FREE
We should all be notified of new proposals in our village/community, not just the immediate neighbours. The whole community’s infrastructure is affected by these unsustainable developments. Please sign if it’s important to you. chng.it/GFCZvDmWxy

Sign the Petition

Councils: Alert ALL residents about unsustainable developments—everyone’s impacted

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 12d

Food producing land to be lost under mega solar farms kentandsurreybylines.co.uk/business/foo...

Food producing land to be lost under mega solar farms

The new proposed giant solar farm will be built on Romney Marsh, land that is environmentally important and crucial to the UK’s food security future

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 15d

Ready for the next leaflet campaign. Save Brays Lane, Rochford!

Credit: Lee Ellis for the leaflet design & print 🙏

South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 20d

We’ve been seeking The Whole Truth and we’ve made some great progress

www.soilassociation.org/blogs/2025/s...

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 20d

Carcinogenic meat served on most school menus
68% of councils serve nitrite-cured meat in schools, latest research finds

18th September 2025 • David Burrows

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Carcinogenic meat served on most school menus

68% of councils serve nitrite-cured meat in schools…

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 21d

Vital importance of seeds celebrated with unique ‘Seed Relay’! Braintree Organic Gardening Club and SEEOG are involved! seeog.org.uk/2025/09/vita...

Vital importance of seeds celebrated with unique 'Seed Relay' - South East Essex Organic Gardeners

”… Garden Organic started life in a comfrey patch in Bocking, Essex. It was here that keen organic grower Lawrence Hills began experimenting with the herb as a natural fertiliser in 1954.” https://www...

seeog.org.uk

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 22d

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Cancel UK government contracts with Musk-linked companies

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 22d

New Defra secretary Emma Reynolds has a big ‘to do’ list but a chance to make some publicly popular moves greenallianceblog.org.uk/2025/09/18/n...

New Defra secretary Emma Reynolds has a big ‘to do’ list but a chance to make some publicly popular moves

Emma Reynolds has become the tenth UK environment secretary in a decade, joining the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) at a critical time for environmental protection. She …

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · 23d

Courtesy: Led By Donkeys

The story of Trump and Epstein on Windsor Castle, where Trump is staying. Narrated by J. Smith Cameron. Sound on.

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · Sep 9

“Urge Nigel Farage to Release His Tax Returns”
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We Can Make an Impact.

Urge Nigel Farage to Release His Tax Returns

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · Sep 9

FARAGE TO THE CREMATORIUM!!

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · Sep 8

I've just signed the Greenpeace petition to protect the Amazon. We must save the rainforest from the tipping point. Will you help? Sign the petition now; it's really quick. act.gp/4cqwbCH

Protect the Amazon

The Amazon rainforest is being destroyed – but our future depends on its survival! This may be our last chance to save it. Join us in calling on governments to protect the Amazon.

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Andy Wightman @andywightman.scot · Aug 29

Who Owns Scotland Aug 2025. I have now documented a total of 4700 landholdings covering 76.2% of rural Scotland. To find out who owns Scotland, please subscribe. Subscriptions start at £12 for personal use. The project is financed solely by subscription income. whoownsscotland.org.uk

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South East Essex Organic Gardeners @seeog.bsky.social · Sep 6

Ensure plurality of political coverage across UK broadcast media at all times

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Petition: Ensure plurality of political coverage across UK broadcast media at all times

We want to ensure that a plurality of views from all political parties in Westminster are represented and the nations parliaments are heard all year round, not just election times. The rules for cover...

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Jon Danzig FBPE @jondanzig.bsky.social · Sep 4

👉 #HumanRights: Speak up before it’s too late

𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹.

My new video shows why our rights must be defended — and why they matter to you.

Watch here: youtu.be/GrzGBm0k9jY

#RuleOfLaw #ProtectOurRights