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David Colbear @Colbeard

Sport, politics, music and retweets of people who are funnier than me. I also tweet about local government @davidcolbear

Joined December 2009
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David Colbear@Colbeard
25 Jun 2016
I'm now tweeting about #localgov on @DavidColbear - I'll still be tweeting about all the other stuff here...
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Andrew Adonis
@Andrew_Adonis
22 Mar 2019
Now at 2.8 million. Let’s get it to 3 million by mid-morning & 5 million by end of today! petition.parliament.uk/petit…

Petition: Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU.

The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is 'the will of the people'. We need to put a stop to this claim by proving the strength of public support now, for remaining in the EU. A People's...

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Mike Galsworthy@mikegalsworthy
20 Mar 2019
OK - this Revoke Article 50 petition is on fire right now! 🔥 Sign and pass on... petition.parliament.uk/petit…

Petition: Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU.

The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is 'the will of the people'. We need to put a stop to this claim by proving the strength of public support now, for remaining in the EU. A People's...

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Cold War Steve
@coldwarsteve
23 Dec 2018
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St Peters Church Ightham@ighthamchurch
23 Dec 2018
Don't forget our Crib Service Rehearsal is tomorrow morning! The costumes are ready, we just need a cast! Children come along from 10am - 12pm to rehearse the nativity story ready for your friends & family to watch at 3pm - everyone is welcome! #ChristmasEve #FollowtheStar
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Definitive Album 18@DefinitiveAlbum
21 Dec 2018
It gives us great pleasure to announce that the DEFINITIVE Album of 2018 is ... The Blue Hour by Suede.
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And again...and again
Tottenham Hotspur
@SpursOfficial
20 Dec 2018
Let's watch that again... #COYS
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Inconceivable as it may seem, I think the 18.07 Maidstone East @Se_Railway service just reached Bromley South on time...
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Great news, we appear to have slowed down again
Listen to him - he served at the pleasure of the President
Rob Lowe
@RobLowe
19 Dec 2018
FYI- I have to say, I saw Jeremy Corbin call the Prime Minister a “stupid woman” with my own eyes watching on @SkyNewsPolitics
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ALASTAIR CAMPBELL
@campbellclaret
11 Dec 2018
‘It’s an interesting strategy, time-wasting when you’re 6-0 down. Are you watching, Guardiola?’ One of several great lines in another superb column by ⁦@MarinaHyde⁩ theguardian.com/commentisfre…

Guys, it’s 108 shopping days till Brexit, and we’re grabbing maces | Marina Hyde

A cancelled vote, a nearly nicked shiny thing – Monday’s debacle was a tour de force in parliamentary faffing, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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St Peters Church Ightham@ighthamchurch
8 Dec 2018
Christingle prep done - we're ready for our Christingle Service tomorrow afternoon (Sun 9 Dec) at 4pm in the church - a family celebration, make a Christingle to take home and join us for refreshments afterwards! #followthestar All are welcome
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I’m out #whamageddon
The only good thing coming out of Brexit is @MarinaHyde’s weekly update
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A considered argument on the need for a second referendum from @TheEconomist - worth reading in my opinion
Andrew Adonis
@Andrew_Adonis
7 Dec 2018
The Economist on why there should now be a people’s vote
Alderaan government forced to release impact assessments on effect of leaving the Empire. - bit.ly/2AWL12s via @newsthump
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Armando Iannucci
@Aiannucci
4 Dec 2018
Can I advise you, if you haven’t already done so, to register to vote? There’s going to be a referendum or general election soon, and you’ll only kick yourself if you don’t.
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Great news. I’ve got my @DefinitiveAlbum list down to 16. Now to refine it to a Top 10.
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Has anything happened in parliament today?
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I see @JeffTweedy has released a new album on the final qualifying day for this year’s @DefinitiveAlbum poll
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