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Anglo-Italian. 2nd Gen Immigrant. Doing #Digital in #Planning and #Government. #Strategist. #Advisor. Pensatore profondo apparentemente 🤷‍♂️) On a #yoga mat, playing bass or dancing. ❤️ red wine and #digital #politics, #localgov, #policy #adhd 🇮🇹🇬🇧🇪🇺
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I honestly don’t know how we have got up the space that this even exists… news.sky.com/story/trump-...

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Palestinian authorities have begun operating 13 mobile desalination stations in Gaza, where Palestinians are enduring a dire water crisis after Israeli forces destroyed 85% of the enclave’s water and sanitation facilities. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️

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This is genuinely one of the most interesting and extraordinary interviews I’ve listened to in recent years and well worth listening in. Worth familiarising yourself with some Syrian history first.. open.spotify.com/episode/2w3v...

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This should be very interesting. Big fan of #Theroux and he’s been fairly vocal in the past… deadline.com/2025/02/loui...

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Germania, nuove manifestazioni contro l’estrema destra: in 200mila si riuniscono a Monaco https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2025/02/08/news/germania_monaco_manifestazioni_contro_estrema_destra_afd-423990111/?rss

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This is a pretty amazing list if crazy things that have happened this week…. Its not a short list either!! open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...

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Over time, my explanations of English local government history have been taking on more of a Charlie from Always Sunny vibe.

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Can you even imagine Nigel Farage trying tov get his head around local government politics and devolution.... www.lgcplus.com/politics/gov...

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Courtesy of @catrionariddell.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/catrio...

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@lewisgoodall.com doing a pretty good job on the new #Trump crazy talk on #Gaza this AM on @lbc.co.uk …

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I’d like to make a film using clips from existing movies. I’d need some kind of editing programme for a Mac. I have no idea about this world, can anyone recommend something? Thanks.

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Oh look, the former president of Russia and top Putin ally Dmitry Medevev is totally onboard with Musk and Trump’s plans for USAID.

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The UK is in much more trouble than it seems to realise. 85 years of being able to rely (mostly) on the US being on our side is coming to an end. Even if Trump doesn’t hit us with tariffs, his policies will undermine Europe’s security, including the UK’s.

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Trump now getting in with the ethnic cleansing www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...

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Help us and the Local Government Association work openly to find examples of where local government works better than centralised approaches. Read our launch blog to find out more and join in. #PowerOfLocal open-innovations.org/blog/2025-01...

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Don't suffer in silence. Mad Love. 💯♥️ #MADResources #ADHDAwareness #ADHDAustralia www.adhdsupportaustralia.com.au/what-i-wish-...

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8.5 million adults lack the most basic digital skills. So how can we create digital services that are inclusive? Our new long read, supported by @healthfoundation.bsky.social, argues that it's essential to listen to the voices of people & communities. Read more👉 www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...

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Backlash against another Russian puppet Protesters in Slovakia push back against Fico 💪🏼

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Someone needs to get hold of EV charger providers and sort out a standard payment app or mandate multiple payment options card/contactless etc…. It’s such a mess

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bylinetimes.com/2025/01/25/h...

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I don’t agree with everything in this discussion but some of the takes incredibly interesting and well thought out…. Worth a listen 👂🏻 👇🏼 open.spotify.com/episode/2FNe...

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I don’t agree with everything in this discussion but some of the takes incredibly interesting and well thought out…. Worth a listen 👂🏻 👇🏼

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www.reuters.com/world/middle...

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Highlight of the #PublicSectorChallenge London Bridges Walk today was def the free banana loaf and coffee although being nearly as tall as Nitro from gladiators made it into the top three…. (Feel like my 5,7 stature might have been flattered by the angle!!)

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What housing associations told MPs on why they're struggling to build more homes (ie bad financial situation, need to improve existing homes, rise in build costs): www.onlondon.co.uk/dave-hill-wh...

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tech friends - why do my #Medium blog previews show up on Linkedin and Bsky but with #Substack it just says 'cannot show preview'? its driving me insane!

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I wrote something on planning, digital, proptech, growth and devolution to counter the constant economic doom mongering.... medium.com/@paul.fraine...

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