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Loud ginger bastard decimates competition at Newton Abbot town crier yell-off
https://freebooter.uk/posts/loud-ginger-bastard-decimates-competition-at-newton-abbot-town-crier-yell-off.html
Published: September 26, 2025 13:21
Move over Thanatos, there’s a new reaper of deaf in town! Cinderford Town Crier, Jer Holland, has returned from the Newton Abbot annual Town Criers Competition with enough trophies to melt down into ingots.
Making his debut at the prestigious Devon event,…
Welsh Water under fire as rivers, jobs, and public trust suffer
https://freebooter.uk/posts/welsh-water-under-fire-as-rivers,-jobs,-and-public-trust-suffer.html
Published: September 19, 2025 15:34
Welsh Water (also known as Dŵr Cymru) is once again facing sharp criticism over its performance, staffing plans, and executive pay, raising questions about whether the utility is meeting its responsibilities to the people of Wales.
View the Senedd Plenary…
Labour just gets more pathetic on Gaza
https://freebooter.uk/posts/labour-just-gets-more-pathetic-on-gaza.html
Published: September 19, 2025 09:26
Labour’s foreign policy weakness was exposed, yet again, in Parliament when Green Party MP Ellie Chowns asked some pretty strightforward questions on Gaza. Had ministers secured any timeframe for Israel to ease the blockade and allow aid through? Would…
Senedd debate highlights future of Caerphilly’s libraries
https://freebooter.uk/posts/senedd-debate-highlights-future-of-caerphilly’s-libraries.html
Published: September 17, 2025 09:46
A debate in the Senedd (16 September 2025) has put the spotlight on the future of library services in Caerphilly, where council plans to close 10 libraries remain uncertain.
During the session, Ms Delyth Jewell MS (Plaid Cymru, South Wales East) raised…
Welsh government delaying action on trans policy
https://freebooter.uk/posts/welsh-government-delaying-action-on-trans-policy.html
Published: September 16, 2025 23:00
The Welsh Government has been accused of avoiding clear answers on how it plans to respond to a key Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of sex, after questions were raised again in the Senedd this week.
On 16 September 2025, Ms Laura Anne Jones MS…
Employment Rights Bill, Progressive parties back worker reforms
https://freebooter.uk/posts/employment-rights-bill,-progressive-parties-back-worker-reforms.html
Published: September 16, 2025 14:57
The Labour Government, with support from the Green Party, Plaid Cymru, the SNP, and several independent MPs, is moving forward with the Employment Rights Bill. The Bill is expected to become law in autumn 2025.
This will be the biggest change to employment…
Ellie Chowns challenges government on social housing targets
https://freebooter.uk/posts/ellie-chowns-challenges-government-on-social-housing-targets.html
Published: September 16, 2025 14:24
Green MP Ellie Chowns has pressed the Labour government to set clear targets for the delivery of new social housing. Speaking during a debate in the House of Commons on 15 September 2025, Ms Chowns asked Housing Minister Mr Matthew Pennycook why the…
Ed Miliband sidelined as Prime Minister backs AI over hydrogen
https://freebooter.uk/posts/ed-miliband-sidelined-as-prime-minister-backs-ai-over-hydrogen.html
Published: September 16, 2025 14:22
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has been sidelined in a high-profile Cabinet row after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer chose to back plans for a massive data centre on Teesside instead of a major hydrogen energy project.
The move has been seen as a blow to Mr…