purav
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purav
@profavi_
CPFC fan, ex-@UniofOxford, somewhat left-of-centre, common sense enjoyer. views solely my own! 🏴🇬🇧


£5m goal after the government already agreed to replace them??

If the Muslim community had ambulances in London it would be framed by the media and some of the political class as "taking over" or "an act of dominance." But when it's the Jewish community, it's "charity".


Ministers set to order HS2 to consider slower trains to save billions ft.trib.al/Zoi36KX



so before all the clickbait and rage comes in about this, I ran the numbers and it means a loss of 3 minutes between Birmingham and London and saves billions. cruising speed remains at the standard for most high speed European networks - 200 mph is not slow



This could be written to be funny, but it isn't. It just comes off as written by a Twitter troll.

Do they even have YIMBYs in the UK? Like obviously things are bad here in the US but there’s lots of signs that we might turn things around on housing. Over there…am I just not seeing it? Or does it not exist?


"The Spanish way of doing things works" Prime Minister @sanchezcastejon on how conviction and obligation motivates him to get things done.














