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@revisesociology
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about 1 month ago
politics
Further thoughts on Toothless Ombudsmen...
So I deal with a lot of people complaining about the poor services they've been receiving from energy companies in my two work roles. The typical complaints are those…
@revisesociology
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about 1 month ago
politics
Labour to Reduce the Power of Ombudsmen...?
Toothless Ombudsmen are something I'm increasingly encountering in my role at the MP's office. Ombudsmen are bodies such as OFWAT or OFGEM, and they are consumers' final port…
@revisesociology
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about 1 month ago
eu
Loving those EU Acronyms!
Alongside the 24 languages of the European Union, there is an unofficial 25th: acronyms. It's a language so multifarious and ubiquitous that even ministers are often squinting at…
@revisesociology
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about 1 month ago
houses
Will Britain be able to Build 1.5 Million Homes in the Next 5 Years?
According to Labour we are facing a chronic housing crisis. And Labour has in response promised to build 1.5 million homes in England within the coming five years. But will…
@revisesociology
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about 2 months ago
housing
Sorry, the system's broken!
At least if you're in need of social housing in the good old county of Herefordshire! Honestly, the mark of 2025 so far has been work, work, work, and more work, and the…
@revisesociology
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4 months ago
uk
HS2... or how to waste £100 000 000 000 (lie to parliament!)
I watched a depressing Panorma Documentary the other day on the apparent fraud which the HS2 company has been engaged in over the last decade... ![Screenshot 2024-11-30 at 19.15.27.png](
@revisesociology
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5 months ago
inleo
So Trump Won, but will it change that much...?!?
So I woke up late this morning and had actually forgotten about the American election until I checked the BTC price at around 10.00, which kind of told me the result! And it…
@revisesociology
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5 months ago
politics
I'm sure it'll all be just fine, FINE!
So it's finally election day, and I had a four hour drive earlier this morning so I got to listen to a lot of pre-coverage BEFORE the main polls open. ![Screenshot 2024-11-05 at 20.18.20.png](
@revisesociology
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5 months ago
proofofbrain
A look at the Green Party Newsletter!
I bumped into my local green councillor doing some leafletting the other day, I'm not a member of the green party, but I do broadly sympathise so I actually read the…
@revisesociology
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5 months ago
government
A few thoughts on the local council funding crisis!
Children are going to bear the brunt of the next wave of cuts to local council services according to this recent BBC article , as councils seek to cut an additional £3 billion…
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