Simon Ward
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Communications consultant - Lander Ward
UK
Joined February 2009
Messi or Ronaldo? Coke or Pepsi? Republican or Democrat? 🤷♂️ Our brains love picking sides, but is binary thinking holding us back? The latest iluli newsletter dives into how “us vs them” shapes our world and what we can do about it: https://t.co/n6uwuCasB7
#BinaryThinking
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🆘 @iluliexplains is in 2nd place and so close to joining the #Lovies Winners Circle. RT + VOTE:
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There’s still time to get out and vote. You can make the difference and help to start the Change we desperately need. Vote Labour 🗳️
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Figures to bear in mind as you vote: 1 million kids in destitution 3.7 million people with "very low food security" 150k kids in temporary accommodation 1.3 million families on social housing waiting lists 7.6 million on NHS waiting lists Who will bring those numbers down?
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Seven and a half million reasons to vote Labour today.
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Based on previous election results Labour are the party to beat the Tories in South Leicestershire on July 4th. Recent polls confirm just how close we are so make your vote count. Vote for @rwparkinson 🌹#elections2024 #4thjuly #voteforchange #makeadifference #southleicestershire
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Want to learn more about geomagnetic storms and what caused the incredible Northern Lights display last night? Here’s a five-minute explainer: https://t.co/N2mD82Z4UV
#NorthernLights #NorthernLightsuk #Auroraborealis #AuroraBoreal #solarstorm
Overnight, we experienced the first Extreme Geomagnetic Storm since 2003. We received hundreds of wonderful images of the northern lights from right across the UK, so here are just a few of them @ishantanu_ @TraceyBtint @PJPolarBear1 @olemonka 👇
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New research by the @YouthSportTrust demonstrates the potential devastating impact of #SchoolSport funding delays. We urge government to immediately confirm that this essential funding will continue beyond the school year. #AtWhatCost?
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It’s all there in Britannia Unchained, co-authored by Liz Truss and Kwarteng: the pound can collapse, borrowing and mortgages can soar, pensioners can freeze, kids can go hungry, as long as the economy is ripe for venture capitalists freed from regulation and, ideally, tax.
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All your bills going up and up and up. Taxes rising to the highest level in 70 years. The worst economic crisis for a generation. Not our words. The words of those running to be the next Tory leader. See what else they think of 12 years of Tory failure:
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If you can do one thing for me tonight, sign the petition 👇🏾 https://t.co/FvvpO71zOv It’s time we put party politics aside and worked together to find a long-term sustainable solution to child food poverty in the UK. Implement the 3 asks. I appreciate you all ♥️
petition.parliament.uk
Government should support vulnerable children & #endchildfoodpoverty by implementing 3 recommendations from the National Food Strategy to expand access to Free School Meals, provide meals & activit...
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One of the things that’s always been wrong with this country is the casual and in-built discrimination in our education system against kids from a working class background. Well this time we’re not having it. Please contribute here if you can 👇
We are fighting for justice for those A Level students whose results have been downgraded - through no fault of their own but because of a system that is unfair & unlawful Pls support our legal action here:
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My thoughts for @tweetthearticle on the Great A Level Levelling Down scandal. It is not just about their evident incompetence. It is about their values (lack of) and their lack of commitment to those they claim to support
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Jim was just the son of the 4th Lord Bethell, but he hustled, had grit and perseverance, and eventually became the 5th Lord Bethell
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Thanks to @Chopper82 for pointing me in the direction of this incredibly moving and powerful message from Michael Holding... #BlackLivesMatter
"Until we educate the entire human race, this thing will not stop." Michael Holding delivers a powerful message, explaining why #BlackLivesMatter.
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Thank you @DrLisaCameronMP and @edwardtimpson for championing the importance of school sport and funding during #NSSWtogether. It is absolutely essential that schools are given urgent clarity on the primary PE & Sport Premium for 2020/21.
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TUNE IN: We're pleased to support National School Sport Week at Home, and last week Sports Minister @HuddlestonNigel joined organisers @YouthSportTrust for their latest podcast episode #NSSWTogether 🎧▶️ https://t.co/B65FxhgMDY
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This is the next campaign footballers & elite athletes could get behind: Mo Farah’s former PE teacher warns of damage to physical/mental health of kids if Government doesn’t provide urgent clarity on £320m to fund sport/physical activity in schools.
telegraph.co.uk
Alan Watkinson urges the Government to commit to annual payment aimed in provision of Physical Education in schools
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