Cllr. Paul White
@tootingpaul.bsky.social
Cllr for Tooting Bec, Wandsworth Council Cabinet Member for the Environment. Advocate of an equitable and sustainable future.
Wonderful day spent at Scrapstore on Wednesday.
A real treasure of reclaim/recycle that is such a brilliant resource for so many looking for inspiration.
Well done Deborah, Lucy, Trudy, Jen, Gill et al for the great work you do.
A real treasure of reclaim/recycle that is such a brilliant resource for so many looking for inspiration.
Well done Deborah, Lucy, Trudy, Jen, Gill et al for the great work you do.
October 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Wonderful day spent at Scrapstore on Wednesday.
A real treasure of reclaim/recycle that is such a brilliant resource for so many looking for inspiration.
Well done Deborah, Lucy, Trudy, Jen, Gill et al for the great work you do.
A real treasure of reclaim/recycle that is such a brilliant resource for so many looking for inspiration.
Well done Deborah, Lucy, Trudy, Jen, Gill et al for the great work you do.
Well paid green jobs, are how this economy can modernise and bring spending back to local high streets and neighbourhoods.
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Ed Miliband’s new green jobs will bring Britain hope. I dare Reform to denounce them | Polly Toynbee
While Nigel Farage promotes retro plans to reopen coalmines, will he really tell thousands of clean energy workers to leave their well-paid, local jobs, asks Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
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October 21, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Well paid green jobs, are how this economy can modernise and bring spending back to local high streets and neighbourhoods.
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Hope everyone celebrating, have a great Diwali.
October 20, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Hope everyone celebrating, have a great Diwali.
A great addition to outdoor dining in Tooting.
Following a trial, the area of Totterdown Street outside #Tooting Market will become a permanent pedestrianised community space, #Wandsworth Council has announced.
Read the full report via: totterdown.commonplace.is/en-GB/propos...
Read the full report via: totterdown.commonplace.is/en-GB/propos...
October 14, 2025 at 7:11 AM
A great addition to outdoor dining in Tooting.
Such a brilliant day at the first year anniversary of Battersea Park Run!
Almost 1,000 people participated, not all running, but the conviciality was there for all to see.
Really enjoyed being there after 25,000 people had participated over year, with 43,000 finishes.
Almost 1,000 people participated, not all running, but the conviciality was there for all to see.
Really enjoyed being there after 25,000 people had participated over year, with 43,000 finishes.
October 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Such a brilliant day at the first year anniversary of Battersea Park Run!
Almost 1,000 people participated, not all running, but the conviciality was there for all to see.
Really enjoyed being there after 25,000 people had participated over year, with 43,000 finishes.
Almost 1,000 people participated, not all running, but the conviciality was there for all to see.
Really enjoyed being there after 25,000 people had participated over year, with 43,000 finishes.
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The first step towards making the New Deal for Working People a reality is delivering the Employment Rights Bill in full – it will be transformative in making work better and more secure. Thanks @charlotte2153.bsky.social! 👷♀️📣🛠️✨
October 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The first step towards making the New Deal for Working People a reality is delivering the Employment Rights Bill in full – it will be transformative in making work better and more secure. Thanks @charlotte2153.bsky.social! 👷♀️📣🛠️✨
With the tragic memory of the Synagogue murders on Thursday, I gave a speech at the tooting Islamic Centre on Visit My Mosque day.
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Visit My Mosque – Trying Times
The events on Thursday, at the Manchester synagogue are truly tragic, a horrific event, that no one in their right mind can attempt to defend or play the devils advocate for. No-one should have to …
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October 5, 2025 at 7:43 AM
With the tragic memory of the Synagogue murders on Thursday, I gave a speech at the tooting Islamic Centre on Visit My Mosque day.
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Dreadful, we must not allow this hate to spread.
There is nothing to support acts like this, continued killing is exactly what must stop and communities must feel safe.
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There is nothing to support acts like this, continued killing is exactly what must stop and communities must feel safe.
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Two killed in Manchester synagogue attack, police say, with suspect shot dead by officers – latest
Image emerges of man believed to be the suspected attacker; PM says he is ‘appalled’ by attack on Yom Kippur
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October 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Dreadful, we must not allow this hate to spread.
There is nothing to support acts like this, continued killing is exactly what must stop and communities must feel safe.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live...
There is nothing to support acts like this, continued killing is exactly what must stop and communities must feel safe.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live...
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The next Mega Skip Day takes place from 9am this Saturday 27th September, in 7 locations around #Wandsworth, including #Tooting.
More info, including details of what you can bring and when & where the skips will be open, via Wandsworth Council: wandsworth.gov.uk/mega-skip-days
#Putney #Battersea
More info, including details of what you can bring and when & where the skips will be open, via Wandsworth Council: wandsworth.gov.uk/mega-skip-days
#Putney #Battersea
September 23, 2025 at 6:34 AM
The next Mega Skip Day takes place from 9am this Saturday 27th September, in 7 locations around #Wandsworth, including #Tooting.
More info, including details of what you can bring and when & where the skips will be open, via Wandsworth Council: wandsworth.gov.uk/mega-skip-days
#Putney #Battersea
More info, including details of what you can bring and when & where the skips will be open, via Wandsworth Council: wandsworth.gov.uk/mega-skip-days
#Putney #Battersea
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Awful, awful, awful and we look on.
The UN Commission of Inquiry has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
The horror must not be allowed to continue. We must acknowledge the gravity of this report - we cannot be bystanders to a genocide.
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The horror must not be allowed to continue. We must acknowledge the gravity of this report - we cannot be bystanders to a genocide.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, UN commission of inquiry says
The panel finds that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out against Palestinians during the war.
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September 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Awful, awful, awful and we look on.
A complete 50 year disaster.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK public has paid £200bn to shareholders of key industries since privatisation
Analysis reveals ‘privatisation premium’ of £250 per household per year paid to owners of water, rail, bus, energy and mail services since 2010
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September 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A complete 50 year disaster.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
A quarter of population staving.
If it was UK, that would mean 17.5m starving. Can you imagine that?
Yet Netanyahu and his disgusting right wing government, are allowed to carry on regardless.
The protesters in Israel want him gone and so should we.
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If it was UK, that would mean 17.5m starving. Can you imagine that?
Yet Netanyahu and his disgusting right wing government, are allowed to carry on regardless.
The protesters in Israel want him gone and so should we.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Declaration of famine in Gaza lays bare Israel’s disregard for humanitarian duty
The IPC’s findings that a quarter of Palestinians in Gaza are starving should mark an urgent turning point in this war
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August 24, 2025 at 9:21 AM
A quarter of population staving.
If it was UK, that would mean 17.5m starving. Can you imagine that?
Yet Netanyahu and his disgusting right wing government, are allowed to carry on regardless.
The protesters in Israel want him gone and so should we.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
If it was UK, that would mean 17.5m starving. Can you imagine that?
Yet Netanyahu and his disgusting right wing government, are allowed to carry on regardless.
The protesters in Israel want him gone and so should we.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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My Speech at Wandsworth Full Council. We cherish our open spaces, so all can use them, in their own way.
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Wandsworth Open Spaces, Open for All
Thank you Mayor, and I must pay tribute to my predecessor in this role; Cllr. Gasser, who has, with great officer support, made a big impact, that reflects her own calm and intelligent approach. Wi…
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August 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
My Speech at Wandsworth Full Council. We cherish our open spaces, so all can use them, in their own way.
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My Speech at Wandsworth Full Council. We cherish our open spaces, so all can use them, in their own way.
tootingpaul.wordpress.com/2025/08/02/w...
tootingpaul.wordpress.com/2025/08/02/w...
Wandsworth Open Spaces, Open for All
Thank you Mayor, and I must pay tribute to my predecessor in this role; Cllr. Gasser, who has, with great officer support, made a big impact, that reflects her own calm and intelligent approach. Wi…
tootingpaul.wordpress.com
August 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
My Speech at Wandsworth Full Council. We cherish our open spaces, so all can use them, in their own way.
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Barbaric.
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The mathematics of starvation: how Israel caused a famine in Gaza
Israel controls the flow of food into Gaza. It has calculated how many calories Palestinians need to stay alive. Its data shows only a fraction has been allowed in
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August 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Barbaric.
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