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[Mark J]

PM has ‘questions to answer’ over exhibition promises to Tory donor, says Labour

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Downing Street said the idea for a Great Exhibition 2.0 was not taken forward.

 

[Mark J]

Boris Johnson's Tories blow £14.7 BILLION on 'wasteful' projects and ‘duff' deals - Mirror Online

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New analysis found billions in public money splashed on 'wasteful' projects, 'duff' deals and contracts handed to firms...

 

[Mark J]

We're here to play Wimbledon, say Channel migrants | The Daily Mash

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MIGRANTS in the English Channel are trying to enter the country in order to play in Wimbledon, they have claimed.

 

[Mark J]

'Sea dragon' longer than a double decker bus found in Rutland reservoir

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The remains are the biggest and most complete Ichthyosaur skeleton ever found in the UK

 

[Khriss]

Rutland Not having a Dinosaur officer Mark, what is the world coming to 😉  K

Edited January 10, 2022 by Khriss
( was in the BBC report)

[Mark J]

UK Covid: Scottish Tory leader says Boris Johnson must resign if he broke lockdown rules – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

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Latest updates: Douglas Ross says it would be ‘utterly despicable’ if PM attended lockdown party

 

[Khriss]

This is a corker 

Council went 17 years without paying for its gas supply

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Beverley Town Council discovered it had not received any bills for its gas usage since 2004.

 

1m budget for the year might just get spent end of this quarter 😆 K

[kevinjohnsonmbe]

On 10/01/2022 at 13:02, Khriss said:

Rutland Not having a Dinosaur officer Mark, what is the world coming to 😉  K

No DinoOff?  Outrageous! 
 

Whilst apparently missing from the various reported press releases, I’m sure I read in a MTOA link that Staffs had no tree officer and the obvious (apparently) link was inferred:

 

No TO = trees fall over and kill people...

 

Council fined £300k after dog walker hit by tree on public footpath

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A county council has been fined £300,000 for failing to inspect and maintain trees on a public footpath, following the death of...

 

[Johnsond]

16 hours ago, Mark J said:

UK Covid: Scottish Tory leader says Boris Johnson must resign if he broke lockdown rules – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

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Latest updates: Douglas Ross says it would be ‘utterly despicable’ if PM attended lockdown party

 

I hope you have a Jonny handy if your out  in public if and when he gets the bullet Mark. I’ve a bad feeling you might have an uncontrolled moment. 

Edited January 12, 2022 by Johnsond

[Mark J]

1 hour ago, Johnsond said:

I hope you have a Jonny handy if your out  in public if and when he gets the bullet Mark. I’ve a bad feeling you might have an uncontrolled moment. 

Not at all. I'm not the only person who thinks Johnson needs to go.