Be warned opening a @Chase account, once they have your money, they don't like parting with it.
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NEW I’m taking legal action over school VAT for my daughter’s sake - first legal action against government’s plan to charge 20% VAT on private schools @thetimes
thetimes.com/article/4ac9166…
Hopefully a genuine mistake . Another theory perhaps fed misinformation by the council or portfolio holder. Worrying if so.
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174 years ago there was a huge storm in northern Scotland, and it uncovered something strange.
From beneath the soil emerged a perfectly preserved village older than the Pyramids, and it even had furniture.
This is the 5,000 year old story of Skara Brae...
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Lovely weekend so far. Kent Garden show, listening to BAE Systems brass band (debut performance by my boy Barney), listening out for Nightingales with the RSPB at Northward Hill, we had success (thank you David Saunders) and today at the Annual Dragon Boat Challenge organised by
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Sir Nicholas Winton rescued 669 children from the holocaust.
Some of the survivors surprised him 50 years later.
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Mosquitoes kill six people for every one killed by every and any other animal on earth combined.
(I'm excluding humans in all this)
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Milan’s airport, Malpensa, started testing passengers from Beijing and Shanghai on Monday.
The first flight from China brought 35 of 62 passengers who were @Covid positive, while on the second 62 were positive out of 120.
Why is the UK, again, not testing flights from China?
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Alexander Lukashenko held a televised meeting with his minister of sport to decry the state of football in Belarus
It's difficult to believe that this isn't satire
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Reminder that in 2008 the British Medical Association voted to cap the intakes of medical students and ban opening new medical schools.
Democracy and accountability need to extend to the well paid senior managers who should be able to justify in the public square how they manage budgets for e.g training and recruitment
Terrible snow conditions on the A21 near Lamberhurst last night. Had to turn back and nearly didn’t make it out.
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I’m willing to believe Meghan might not belittle our national institutions and customs deliberately. It may be subconscious bias, reflecting the prejudices and power structures of the wealthier and more potent imperial state in which she grew up. But I hope she educates herself.
