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1979 advertisement for London transit showing how the city would look if built by American planners. More interesting photos from bygone London: https://bit.ly/3WAfwF0

The strategic moral imperative is resistance to the greatest [crisis] in the history of humanity”, the JSO co-founder said.
Direct action remains “the right strategy.”

Just Stop Oil co-founder tells BBC from jail: We're not done yet Why Just Stop Oil's long jail sentences could embolden some activistsGetty ImagesExtinction Rebellion founder Roger HallamWhen five activists who brought chaos to the M25 motorway were jailed last week, some thought the law had finally caught up with Just Stop Oil.Celebrities spoke out in anger at t...

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1. The 2019 Index of Multiple Deprivation now ranks Walsall as the 25th most deprived English local authority (out of 317), placing Walsall within the most deprived 10% of districts in the country (33rd in 2015, 30th in 2010 and 45th in 2007).

https://www.walsallintelligence.org.uk/home/demographics/deprivation/

Walsall Conservative councillors must unite - leader Garry Perry Garry Perry says the conflict within the group is being overcome as he focuses on public services.

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Almost £1 per mile for ill-ventilated, grubby train without adequate luggage space.
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BBC News: When is the UK general election and who can vote?

When is the UK general election and who can vote? The next UK general election will take place on 4 July.

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We can do it🙄

Climate change: UK breakthrough could slash cement CO2 emissions Scientists from Cambridge University find an ingenious way to decarbonise one of the world's most polluting materials.

Ex-Tory councillor discriminated against by local party, report finds

Ex-Tory councillor discriminated against by local party, report finds A report found Mohammed Arif, who was blocked from standing for re-election, faced discrimination from the local party.

Walsall Arboretum has in its 150th anniversary year been designated an ancient tree site by the Woodland Trust.

Walsall Arboretum designated ancient tree site in milestone year Walsall Arboretum's ancient trees are formally recognised in time for the venue's 150th anniversary.

BBC News: World's first year-long breach of key 1.5C warming limit

World's first year-long breach of key 1.5C warming limit The last 12 months were the hottest on record, temporarily sending the world past a deeply symbolic mark.

BBC News: Labour ditches £28bn green investment pledge

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Labour ditches £28bn green investment pledge A U-turn on the policy is set to be announced on Thursday, following confusion over the party's position.

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Walsall, Your Vote Matters | Local Elections 2023 Having your say in the future of Walsall is important.In this video, our elections team walk you through the voting process so you know what to expect when y...

BBC News: What is climate change? A really simple guide.

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What is climate change? A really simple guide World temperatures are rising due to human activity, posing serious threats to people and nature.

BBC News: Children offered free winter holiday meals in Walsall

Children offered free winter holiday meals in Walsall Walsall Council's holiday activity and food programme will run from 2 to 5 January.

BBC News: What happens after a nuclear power

‘Removing them all is expected to take up to four years, and will cost around £1bn’

But it’s OK, nuclear is green, innit?

What happens after a nuclear power station is closed? Taking decades, an intricate clean-up process has to be followed after a nuclear power station closes.

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Have your say on a new political map for Walsall Council | Walsall Council A new pattern of wards is being developed for Walsall Council.

Rishi Sunak's Pivot On Green Policies Has Created A Storm Of Disbelief Online

Rishi Sunak's Pivot On Green Policies Has Created A Storm Of Disbelief Online "So to be absolutely clear, you are stopping things that aren’t actually even things?"

BBC News: Rishi Sunak gambles as he walks towards blizzard of criticism

Rishi Sunak gambles as he walks towards blizzard of criticism Rishi Sunak had avoided stoking Tory infighting, but has now done just that, says our political editor.

‘BBC News: Attention-grabbing leak turbocharges climate politics.’

It’s not going to be easy, people

Attention-grabbing leak turbocharges climate politics Sunak's mooted changes to net zero targets are far from tinkering at the edges, our political editor writes.

It’s not easy being Green when you’re up against …

From the politics community on Reddit: GOP Sen. Ron Johnson Parrots Misinformation That ‘Windmills Are Killing the Whales’ Explore this post and more from the politics community

Twitter Revives Eerie 111-Year-Old Warning About Burning Fossil Fuels

Twitter Revives Eerie 111-Year-Old Warning About Burning Fossil Fuels "The effect may be considerable in a few centuries," it prophesied.

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Jemma Forte on Twitter “So much of this about….. Tories pretending not to be Tories. To be fair - I’d be embarrassed too.”