Decisions made by Surrey Police over the 1974 Guildford pub bombs in which five people died have been referred to the police and crime commissioner by lawyers, who have requested a review. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Lawyers have claimed Surrey Police have known about new evidence on the Guildford pub bombs since 2020 and asked why it was not acted on then. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Balcombe Street ASU admitted to Guildford and Woolwich attacks, but were never charged. In total, 18 people spent time in prison for crimes they did not commit during the Provisional IRA campaign of '73-'75. Coming Spring 2025 - my new book A Broader Conspiracy will examine why

New evidence on the Guildford pub bombings has emerged 50 years after the IRA detonated two devices in the town, killing five people.
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One of my fave stories this year... Children at Kent's Five Acre Wood School will be able to take off with their reading in a library created in the cockpit and fuselage of an Airbus 319. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
#reading #books #amreading #literacy

I keep taking pictures of the flood map the Thames has never done this before! The water won’t go until they unblock the weirs …. They won’t unblock the weirs until the water goes down 😭!!!! EA get ur act together !
Maureen McLean 🍃💚🍃 Environment AgencySE Defra UK Dr Ben Spencer

Tonight Adur District Council becomes another pioneer local authority to support #ZanesLaw calling for tighter regulation and oversight of both historic and current landfill sites and controlled waters.

Tonight Brighton and Hove City Council unanimously voted for #ZanesLaw calling for tighter regulation & oversight of both historic and current landfill sites and controlled waters. The Mayor & membe applauded Zane's Parents and those dedicated to protecting communities at risk.

'The question we should be asking is ‘where's our money gone?’... The truth is the water industry has simply become a legitimised rip off.'

Environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey says water companies have failed to invest enough in a 'functioning sewage system'.

#Newsnight

Wightwick Manor and Gardens NT is unveiling a conserved #WilliamMorris wallpaper scheme on his posthumous 190th birthday. Damaged sections of the original Willow Bough scheme have been replaced by hand-printed sheets specially created using Morris&Co. original pearwood blocks Anstey Wallpaper Company.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said £100,000 is 'not a huge salary' for people in his Surrey constituency - prompting criticism from Labour that the Tories are 'desperately out of touch'. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Plants and love lessons writerinthegarden.com/2024/03/19/pla…

Magnolia is blooming all over the Gardens, and we can't get enough 🤍

Let's see your photos 👇

I heard on the radio this morning that the M25 is closed in both directions (the first time they’ve done this) between Jnc 10&11 this wkend. It bought to mind my painting
Hostilities On Hold.

#painting #M25 #Traffic
#ArtistOnTwitter
#motorway #concrete

Good morning.
'Carmaggedon' set to start at 9pm tonight as one of Europe's busiest stretches of motorway shuts for the weekend: the M25 between Junctions 10 and 11.
100 cars per minute normally use that stretch; many will be diverted through leafy Surrey.
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Love the poetry prescriptions from Poetry Pharmacy 🚑💊📚🇪🇺 at London Book Fair this year #LBF24

Diane Abbott has accused the Commons Speaker of failing democracy by not allowing her to speak during a debate focused on remarks about her.

Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman had more details on #BBCBreakfast

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A murder conviction from 1972 should be re-examined by the Criminal Cases Review Commission more than 50 years on, a Kent MP has said. bbc.com/news/articles/…

New life springs from Sycamore Gap tree's rescued seeds and twigs after it was mysteriously cut down, giving hope it has a future bbc.in/49KvP7w

When is International Women's Day and why is it important? bbc.in/3wIos1Y