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Paul Jacklin

@pauljacklin.bsky.social
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Grantham Town FC (home and away), Leftie/Labour Party, Christian|Methodist, Rocker - the hard type!!

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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Fireball - great drum intro
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Absolutely - fantastic vocalist but was at an unbelievable peak in Deep Purple and early White
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Yes - a covid lock down event in UK if I remember
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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Left: The Independent, "Britons greatly overestimate number of sex crimes committed by foreign nationals" Right: Clip from @stopfundinghate.bsky.social e highlighting how some channels repeatedly stress 'migrant' when reporting crimes
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
See examples of the work of Christian Aid www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-Bb...
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Christian Aid Week 2026
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
This week Harrowby Lane Methodist Church is raising funds for Christian Aid Week 2026. Together we will beat extreme poverty. You can support this great cause at: caw.christianaid.org.uk/fundraiser-2... #caw2026 #ChristianAid
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HLMC Christian Aid Week 2026 - Christian Aid Week
I’m fundraising this Christian Aid Week to support families facing hunger. In Nairobi, parents like Fridah are growing food in small spaces to make sure their children can eat. With support from Chris...
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Christian Aid @christianaiduk.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
We’re getting closer than ever to Christian Aid Week and we couldn’t be more excited! During the week (10 -16 May), we’d love to see you all wearing red in solidarity with our neighbours, far and wide ❤️
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Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Wait a minute, is this the same Richard Tice who repeatedly called for Angela Rayner to resign over her dubious tax shenanigans? Surely not, because that would make him look like a hypocritical wanker. Oh.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Don't Break My Heart Again is favourite track but shot outs also to title track and Child of Babylon
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Generally prefer earlier stuff but on the other hand there are lots of classics and Still of The Night is probably my favourite song of all time.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Best movie soundtrack of all time. That's for sure
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Alan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Clean information and clean elections are as important as clean water. But are the regulators up to the job? The way GB News has quietly been allowed to become Reform TV should alarm us all app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/72784/...
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GB News seems to have become Reform TV—and Ofcom hasn’t stopped it
Whether they are charged with keeping our news impartial, our water clean or our elections fair, Britain’s regulators are dozing
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Steal your Heart Away
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LaindonFeminist @viviane49.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
13 new Labour/news announcements that will be deliberately missed or misrepresented by our media Please share as we have to do the job of our media. Let your fam/friends know this government has your back. As well as keeping us out of a forever war.
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Disillusioned With Conservatives @neverevertory.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
In case anyone still doesn’t get it 👇 #NeverVoteReform
Tory Defections To Reform Explained Using Chocolate

MARATHON
SNICKERS
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Disillusioned With Conservatives @neverevertory.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
10 Reform policies that would hit people where it hurts From scrapping employment rights to brutal spending cuts & tax breaks for the wealthy Reform is selling change that would make working people much worse off & our country would in a state 1000x worse then the Tories left it #NeverVoteReform
Farage’s hit list: How Reform’s policies could clobber you
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Patrickworld 🌎👋🏾🎸 @patrickworld.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
#BREAKING Lionel Richie has given me one of his Grammys. Mr. Richie told reporters he had made the presentation “as a recognition for Patrick’s unique commitment to dancing on the ceiling.” I in turn called it a “a wonderful gesture”
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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Nigel Farage has no shame. He even lets frauds in.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
I did prefer the early Whitesnake but this is still a monster album and Still of the Night is perhaps my favourite track of all time
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The Desert Veteran @jkz12769.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Gov. Walz is warning that he is will to call up his National Guard to stand up against the ICE THUGS. www.youtube.com/live/U9n1JNc...
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LIVE: Gov. Walz Provides an Update on Minneapolis ICE Shooting
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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Disillusioned With Conservatives @neverevertory.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
#Labour #KierStarmer
Labour In’s and Out’s
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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
“So what? Nigel likes… Private jets Private boxes at Ascot Champagne at Lords Fox Hunting Hare coursing Promoting bullion Still man of the people…” Reform UK supporters are deluded.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Steal Your Heart Away and Forevermore
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Warren Oates @warrenoates1.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Just what has the Labour government done for family, young people and education: Breakfast clubs Expanded free school meals Expanded free childcare New school-based nurseries Cutting school uniform costs Family Hubs (Sure Start Centres) More teachers & more in training More apprenticeships 1/4
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LaindonFeminist @viviane49.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Labour good news! From £31bn US investment to dental strategy for 3-5 year olds this government continues to make a difference to families throughout the country. Workers Rights and Hillsborough laws make history this week.
1. Covid Loan fraudsters continue to be prosecuted and Orders made for full return of loans plus interest 
2. First ever UK-US tech agreement brings new healthcare breakthroughs, clean homegrown energy, and investment into local communities and businesses 
3. Creation of an AI Growth Zone in the North East to generate 5,000 new jobs & attract up to £30bn in investment.
4. New ideas to use AI & data to transform tackling benefit fraud to speeding up doctor’s appointments and accelerating net zero
5. £31bn investment from US tech giants into Britain. Creating infrastructure and jobs throughout the country.
6. Workers Rights bill final stage, not watered down
7. Hillsborough Law
8. 5 million extra NHS appointments in 14 months
9. 3 to 5-year-olds in deprived areas of England have received over two million toothbrushes & toothpastes in major dental health drive.
10. 6 innovative projects will use satellite technology and AI, following £1.5 million in UK Space Agency funding.
11. Working people will b
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Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 18/09/2025
The Kimmel video: "The MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them, and doing everything they can to score political points from it."
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
What a stupid comment!
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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Nigel Farage on Charlie Kirk The same Nigel Farage that platformed Lucy Connolly after she pled guilty to just that.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
No, that would be Tice and Lowe
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Labour will get no credit either
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Title track and Anya
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Eyes of The World Since You've Beeh Gone All Night Long Danger Zone
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
No - they are free to act in a way that ushers in the far right.
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LaindonFeminist @viviane49.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Thought this infographic was pretty good So sharing
Infographic of labours achievements
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Bach onto this - classic Although no vocals
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
But he wants to stop the boats....
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Christian Aid @christianaiduk.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
🚨We’re calling for a simple but powerful global campaign: #FastForGaza @sgcjerusalem.bsky.social is leading the initiative—to go hungry for 24h in solidarity with the thousands of innocent civilians at risk of dying from starvation. *Wed 21 May* & every Wed until people get enough food.
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Russell England @russellengland.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
GB News : "Brexit is a good thing?" Brexit Fisherman : "It's been a disaster" "But exports?" "Red tape is 100 fold, our main market is the EU" "But EU fisherman?" "They didn't come here" "But charge more?" "They can buy in the EU" "How would you vote?" "I'd vote for Remain in a heart beat"
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"Brexit five years on - It has been a disaster" GB News interview with fisherman Andy Dixon
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Roland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Oh
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Support Harrowby Lane Methodist Church raising money for Christian Aid Week 2025 fundraise.christianaid.org.uk/envelope-202...
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HLMC CAW 2025 - Christian Aid Fundraise
In Guatemala, the climate crisis is destroying crops and causing hunger for Indigenous communities. But with training, farmers like Aurelia are fighting back. Aurelia has faced extreme heatwaves that ...
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Video in support of Christian Aid Week 2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do3n...
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Christian Aid Week 2025
YouTube video by thisischristianaid
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Christian Aid @christianaiduk.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
📣 Today marks 80yrs since VE Day. In 1945, we were founded by British & Irish churches to help refugees following the WWII. For 80yrs, we’ve worked with communities & orgs globally to support people living in poverty. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwVJ...
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Theodor Davidovic: one refugee's experience
YouTube video by thisischristianaid
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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Nigel Farage’s economic plans are a disaster Three choices: fiscal implosion, deep austerity or a hasty U-turn www.economist.com/britain/2025...
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Nigel Farage’s economic plans are a disaster
Three choices: fiscal implosion, deep austerity or a hasty U-turn
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
It certainly doesn't sound like 70s Purple but some real bangers which would have been big chart hits in another era. Stand outs Above and Beyond Uncommon Man Also excellent Apres Vous Hell to Pay Vincent Price All the Time in the World
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Favourite Black Sabbath album - in a minority I guess but much prefer RJD version
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Till the End of Tme Lay Down Your Love Can You Hear the Wind Blow Best Years
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Brian Moore @brianmoore666.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
This...
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Fuel duty frozen (benefits polluters and those who can afford cars) and disability benefits and foreign aid cut. I'm a Labour Party member and voter but shocking populist priorities
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Christian Aid @christianaiduk.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
🚨 It’s been 2 years since the conflict in #Sudan erupted, leaving thousands displaced, vulnerable & struggling for survival. The unrest is spreading & South Sudan might be on the brink, but this isn’t a doctrine of despair. The country can pull back.
Image of Zahra Hussein sells grocery items in the market with the text: It’s been 2 years since the conflict started in Sudan...
Image of women collecting water in the transit centre area of the camp where new arrivals are processed with the text: More than 12.5 million people have been displaced.
With estimates of up to 150,000 killed in the conflict.Image of people in camp with the text: We’re calling the UK to join local peacemakers in preventing a new civil war.
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Paul Jacklin @pauljacklin.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Love this album Best song Don't Break My Heart Again Other stand outs Come an Get It Child of Babylon
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