Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 16hI've recently sacked off LinkedIn. It's become X for 'professionals' A great weight has been lifted. No more alerts or self-satisfied pricks humble-bragging their latest 'achievement'. 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 16hThe King of Injustice, a decaying sack of vile flesh. A naked charlatan, a thief, a liar and a grifter of epic proportions. The worst of humanity wrapped in orange putrescence. His legacy will be the personification of revulsion. 001
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 22hLove reading this stuff. It’s as though there’s been an epiphany and the dynamics around Single Family Rental suddenly become clear. I laid all this out 5 years ago in one of my papers. The industry is a bit tight with acknowledgemnt tho’ www.propertyweek.com/markets/sfh-...propertyweek.comSFH investment proving to be singularly successfulMore than £7bn was invested in the single-family housing (SFH) market between 2020 and 2025, according to agency Knight Frank. And a significant amount of that – £2.6bn – was deployed last year alone. 100
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Good to see (and about time) that tenureship as a set of definitions is becoming less important than the ‘home ideal’. Home: A place to thrive, to be secure, to be happy and to belong. This has been central to my research on ontological security and, to my mind, should be central to policy. 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“Charm” doing a lot of heavy lifting here… www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...thetimes.comClarkson’s charm makes Tories the overshadowed cabinetAt the Birmingham party conference, only one Tory was part of life’s rich tapestry and the keynote speaker had left the stage before anyone noticed 010
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 03/10/20262 espresso + 2 croissant in St Raphael, var: €6. (5:10) 2 espresso. + 2 croissant in UK Pret A Manger £11:70. 😳 100
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 03/10/2026open.substack.com/pub/londonce...open.substack.comHow London flats are marketed in ChinaChinese buyers of London homes say they feel like “chives” • Bafflement at Londoners’ love of old homes built during the “Qing dynasty” • Fascination with the enigma of the British electrician 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 02/10/2026US politics is puerile & laughable. But the global effect is no laughing matter. 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Wordle 1,930 5/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Van the Man at ARC British Airways Olympia tonight. 001
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Wordle 1,926 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Good! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukDaniel Thomas arrested over video of dinghy slashingPolice had been looking into footage appearing to show the man, also known as Danny Tommo, slashing at a boat in the English Channel with a knife. 001
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Wordle 1,922 5/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟨🟨🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 21/09/2026My principal bone of contention with "my" sector is that it doesn't pay enough attention to the socio-spatial aspects of housing. It follows a wholly technocratic approach focusing on opportunity, viability and returns. I'm afraid this is more of the same.btrnews.co.ukLiving in Focus campaign launched by DAC Beachcroft | BTR NewsThe campaign will cover Build to Rent pressures, planning reform and the rise of partnerships in single-family housing (SFH). 000
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Wordle 1,915 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 010
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Bolted. After. Door. Stable. Horse. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comTrade unions, MPs and donors urge Burnham to revisit party funding rulesPM has so far declined to insert curbs on UK-based donors, despite £72m donations from billionaires to Reform UK 000
Reposted by Richard Berridge 🦋Anna H @athenepallas.bsky.social · 12/09/2026An RNLI lifeboatman is taking part in the Great North Run tomorrow, wearing his full kit. Please donate here if you can: fundraise.rnli.org/fundraisers/...fundraise.rnli.orgJames WatersI'm taking on Great North Run 2026 - please help me reach my fundraising goal of £1000! 11503273
Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Help me out here. Why woud Trump signal the fact rhat he’s a loser? www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...latimes.comColumn: 'Trumpapalooza' is a sad, unnecessary spectacle that achieves nothingPolitical conventions are one of the best examples — among way too many — of American institutional decay. 000
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Richard Berridge 🦋 @resirichard.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Oh well, since the US started a pointless war, they may well also completely fuck up the region’s environment too whist they’re at it. www.cnn.com/2026/09/05/m...cnn.comUS military strikes three Iranian tankers in retaliation for missile attacks | CNNThe United States military said Saturday its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. 000