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Kemi Badenoch If shared values mean fairness, decency, and respect, then multiculturalism strengthens them. It doesn’t destroy them. Learning about each other is how trust grows; not how it dies. When we stop learning from each other, that’s when the rot sets in.

David Charles Kemi Badenoch To pick up on your 'taste the food' metaphor: 'Multiracial but not multicultural' is akin to inviting everyone to dinner, then banning their recipes.

'Britian'! Sorry, Kemi -- not entirely your fault. Sabotage maybe? Or another clown with a crayon?

Delighted to have three poems in the Nov issue of Pennine Platform 🎧 Think of them as the teaser tracks for Sidewinder, my forthcoming collection about a dodgy rock radio DJ who can’t tell where the music ends and the lies begin #poetrycommunity #poetry #Sidewinder #rockandroll

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300 Saturdays. Same field. Same route. Different versions of ourselves crossing the line. Here I am on the startline smiling with my friend Peter 💚 #parkrun #300thEvent #Whittlesey #Fenland #running #run #parkwalk #volunteer #ParkrunUK #LoveParkrun #ParkrunMilestone #Free5k

🗓️ Weds 15 Oct, 7pm | St Mary’s Church, Whittlesey, Dr Rachel Ballantyne (Cambridge & Oxford) gives a free talk: The Archaeology of Past Environments & Ecologies in the Fens. Insights from Must Farm & the Fenscapes project. 🎟️ Scan QR / contact me to book.

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My next reading from Beast Bloodaxe Books is for Tsaá with Roma, Romalyn Ante, with the incredible Sarah Howe and Fiona Benson, on Zoom, it’s free but RSVP necessary to join us on 30 October 6pm - 7:15pm. Everyone welcome! romalynante.com/event-details/…

We're honoured to have Dr Rachel Ballantyne from Camb Uni visit us in Whittlesey this evening to give a talk on the archaeology of past environments and ecologies in the Fens. 7pm, St Mary's Church. Free talk; everyone welcome. 🙂

'Whittlesey is in the richest archaeological subset' -- Dr Rachel Ballantyne, from this evening's talk on environmental archaeology #Fens #Fenland #FenlandArchaeology #EnvironmentalArchaeology #WetlandArchaeology #PrehistoricBritain #BronzeAgeBritain #MustFarm #Fenscapes

Let’s #LiftTheCurfew 🌙 Free evening of safe, inclusive night running at the Peterborough Embankment Track 🏃‍♀️💡 🗓️ Wed 29 Oct | ⏰ 7–9pm | 🚗 Free parking All abilities are welcome. Just come ready to run! #ThisGirlCan #RunTogether #PeterboroughRunning #EnglandAthletics

Every generation builds its own myth of freedom. The Sidewinder era is mine: a collection that deals in part with that teenage belief we had agency, when really we were just finding the edges of the cage. #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity #PoetryCollection #hauntology

Tonight!

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East Cambs seems to be the moveable part atm (if LGR goes ahead). I actually agree with the Lib Dems; why would East Cambs align with an option that includes Peterborough? Their daily life points to their nearest city: Cambridge. #LocalGovReform #Cambridgeshire

Hot off the door mat! The PT just landed (yes, I do love a hard-copy newspaper 😄). What a pleasant surprise to read the lovely write-up about Rebekah and Noah as a winning pair of U18s in The Sutton Beast by sports writer Alan Swann. Peterborough Telegraph #PeterboroughTelegraph

Dr Liz Sennitt Clough Peterborough Telegraph Thanks for the support Liz. All down to Barry Warne though whose name should really have appeared on the article! Sorry Barry. Article online at noon today also.

Alan Swann Peterborough Telegraph Barry Warne Ah, I wondered where Barry was. Every newsroom needs a friendly ghost writer! 👻 Credit where credit's 'boo' though! 🫣