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alex thomson

@alextomo

Chief Correspondent and Presenter, Channel 4 News.

United Kingdom Katılım Temmuz 2009
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alex thomson@alextomo·
Much underrated- the Hawthorn and we are at peak Hawthorn blossom just now .
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BBC News (UK)@BBCNews·
Fish, eels and birds killed in river pollution incident bbc.in/4epVgR7
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Ben Goldsmith
Ben Goldsmith@BenGoldsmith·
Why does Britain flip so violently back-and-forth from flooding to drought every year? Simple. It’s because our farmed landscapes have been engineered down to the last field to drain away water as fast as possible. linkedin.com/pulse/last-yea…
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Iain Cameron
Iain Cameron@theiaincameron·
Lochan Coire na Ciste on Ben Nevis sits at just 900m (2,950ft) above sea level, which is lower than Scafell Pike. However, as this photo from yesterday shows, it’s still very much a winter scene. 📷 Alistair Todd facebook.com/share/18KXHe5F…
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Iain Cameron@theiaincameron·
Yesterday morning at about 6.30am, flying over Scotland’s snowiest place. At last a return to a snowier spring. Fingers crossed the Sphinx —which is buried under all that— survives till winter.
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alex thomson@alextomo·
@ronpics One assumes we all benefit because they believe it acts as a deterrent
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Ron📸@ronpics·
@alextomo Who is going to benefit from this apart from the police and insurance companies charging folk more for insurance for something that wasn't actually driving related? Would rather see someone given points for things that put other road users in danger.
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alex thomson@alextomo·
Fly tipping - govt announces new powers to courts to impose 3-9 driving licence penalty points for those guilty of this crime .
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Iain Cameron
Iain Cameron@theiaincameron·
Good morning from the top of Braeriach, Scotland’s third highest mountain.
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Iain Cameron@theiaincameron·
@alextomo Late April/early May is the sweet-spot. No bitey insects, warmish weather, and snow on the hills.
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Iain Cameron@theiaincameron·
What a day for a walk and camp in the Cairngorms.
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Environment Agency Midlands
Environment Agency Midlands@EnvAgencyMids·
We are investigating with @NaturalEngland the dumping of 30,000 tonnes of illegal waste on a protected area near Shawell, Leicestershire. If you have information - call our hotline on 0800 80 70 60 or anonymously to Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111. gov.uk/government/new…
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Geoffrey Lean
Geoffrey Lean@GeoffreyLean·
#Renewables have overtaken #coal in global #electricity generation for the first time in over a century, reports #Ember. It’s just over a third of generation: coal has dropped to under a third. Says the #https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/global-electricity-review-2026/
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alex thomson@alextomo·
King’s private estate tried to sell toxic dump to local council. “Totally ridiculous and wrong,” says local MP. Exclusive report from Wigan @channel4news tonight.
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