Have you seen some Cornish language?
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A thread about representation of the Scots language and public libraries. According to the 2022 Scottish census a total of 1,527,590 people (28.8% of the population) ticked the box to indicate that they could read Scots. 1/
Absolutely, it’s so frustrating hearing vox pops of Tories stating that they need to be the party of low taxes as if that is in any way a meaningful goal
The Tories are lost because every part of their ideology has failed. Commentary on the leadership race has focused on the candidates, but their fundamental problem is that their entire worldview has collapsed. By me, for Bloomberg - £ but screengrabs: 🧵 www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
The question facing the Conservative party is what to do when its core beliefs turn out to be fantasies.
Shock news as Alex Salmond, former SNP Leader and First Minister, and now Alba Leader, has suddenly passed. Salmond got his start in elected office in Banff and Buchan in 1987, going on to lead his party in 1990, and into the successful 1997 Devolution Referendum.
I wonder if it was The Guardian or the IFS that framed it as a ‘warning’… (to the average Joe scrolling social media you warn about bad things but perhaps that would be a good thing)
We use shared lists for the weekly groceries - so we can zip to round the shop ticking off things we’ve collected already
98% of the adult cares homes closed to protect people from harm were run by for profit companies. And 90% of children's homes. Time to end this absurdity. Core public services should not be cash cows for private equity. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Study finds more than 90% of facilities for children and 98% of those for adults that were closed down were run for profit