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Jo Smith

@Jolou

Retired Ad woman passionate about technology and all things new. WACL Fellow https://teapawt.net/t.co/hxuoZVyXsE and founder member @7after6

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Joined May 2008
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As in every aspect of business davetrott.co.uk/2026/03/it-t…

IT TAKES A TEAM TO BE CREATIVE - Dave Trott's Blog

The best sniper rifle in the world is the Barrett M107. It's a .50-calibre semi-automatic and fires a bullet twice the size and power of a normal round, it’s accurate to well over a mile. Which is...

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Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’ independent.co.uk/arts-enter…
Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’

Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’

The Dune and Avengers star tells Patrick Smith not to drink the Kool-Aid as he talks about his wild past – fights, addiction, and friendship with Donald Trump – plus his relationship with fame and...

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Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’ independent.co.uk/arts-enter…
Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’

Josh Brolin: ‘I wanted to punish myself in some way’

The Dune and Avengers star tells Patrick Smith not to drink the Kool-Aid as he talks about his wild past – fights, addiction, and friendship with Donald Trump – plus his relationship with fame and...

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Keep going everyone. There’s a kite at the end of the funnel.
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All my smart orders have disappeared. Your website isn't functioning properly.
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Things everyone should know
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Here's the moment @acatherwoodnews announced the winner of the @BBCR4Feedback Interview of the Year 2024 - @Emmabarnett's interview with aid worker Simon Boas. Congratulations Emma, and thank you to our panel of listener judges for taking part in this year's voting.
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Last year "Labour last night promised there would be no resignation honour’s list issued by Keir Starmer if he were to become prime minister" well let's just see. The whole corrupt system needs an overhaul @Keir_Starmer
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Please welcome @BillieMarten to this summer's Friday lineup. For Billie's Artist Give, @newportfestsorg will provide a grant to @theangelband, which helps provide life-affirming music therapy for survivors of sexual assault.
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Lovely to hear you this morning @Emmabarnett
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@BBCr4today15 May 2024
It’s @EmmaBarnett’s first show as a #R4Today presenter. Welcome to the team Emma!

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Spare a thought for our small community on the edge of #Biddenden in Kent @mjhemm Speak to your Tim Clarkson about how we were on the verge of getting full fibre a few years ago when a small issue of Openreach's doing put us to the bottom of the pile. #ruralfibre #kent
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"To turn our backs now on the Ukrainian people, so swiftly after months of brutal fighting, is morally bankrupt and strategically negligent." telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/01…
Ukraine’s new year may end with a brutal Western betrayal

Ukraine’s new year may end with a brutal Western betrayal

Spineless leaders are preparing to hand Putin victory

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Enniskillen pub Charlie's has released a Christmas advert that puts John Lewis in the hapenny place.
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Today is World Menopause day and we are officially launching our new open source Menopause Policy on the WACL website. You can find it here. wacl.info/campaigning/menopa…
Menopause policy

Menopause policy

An open source menopause policy created by WACL to support women's health as they navigate the mental and physical challenges of menopause

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Be a Women's Health Hero

Be a Women's Health Hero

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Beckham on Netflix is a cosy but candid insight into a cultural icon – review independent.co.uk/arts-enter…
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I'd say this is a balanced view of the man. Russell Brand: A career in comedy defined by darkness and delusions independent.co.uk/news/long_…
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Applications for the #WACLTalentAwards 2023/24 are now open! This year our #WACLTalentAwards will give all women from our industry, brand and agency side alike, the chance to win a training grant of up to £1,500. wacl.info/talent/talent-awar… #wacl #wacl100 #forwomen #female #leaders
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When it comes to the representation of women in leadership, we've come a long way, but we’re not done yet. That’s why we love to hear each other’s stories of inspiration and of tackling all kinds of barriers.
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It’s personal, it’s powerful, and there’s lots that all of us can learn from her journey. Watch the whole episode here youtu.be/ZvFMI0Lw4jw Thanks to @HowIbecame
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