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jehane markham @redworsted

I am a poet and lyricist. I am a mother. I am a grandmother.

Joined April 2011
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I just signed the petition calling on @ofcom to make sure their rules are able to hold ALL news channels to account - and properly enforce them on GB News . Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

Ofcom: Hold GB News to account

Boris Johnson has announced he is joining GB News and will be hosting a show during the UK elections. Our media regulator, Ofcom, has rules that TV stations can’t use their broadcasts to influence...

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A Paul O'Grady statue in his hometown of Birkenhead - Sign the Petition! chng.it/FD6jM8Dd via @UKChange
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I've just signed this petition. Will you add your name and share too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

Save our pharmacies - protect vital NHS services

Local pharmacies are vital. But unless the government acts and provides immediate, fair and sustained funding, thousands may be forced to close. Sign the petition, and tell @DHSCgovuk to do the right...

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End gambling advertising and sponsorship in football. - Sign the Petition! chng.it/x9qd4v5F via @UKChange

Sign the Petition

End gambling advertising and sponsorship in football.

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🚨The UK government's plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions have been exposed as weak and unlawful. Join me and add your name to this @friends_earth action. Demand practical action to protect our planet and communities before it's too late⏰👇 foe.uk/kt27c
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Stop Seven Capital's plans for Archway - Sign the Petition! chng.it/QWXPBrgb via @UKChange

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Stop Seven Capital's plans for Archway

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I’ve just signed this petition from @PlasticEveryday and @CitytoSea_ calling on UK supermarkets to remove plastic packaging from fruit & veg. Join me and sign this petition so we can all #ChooseLoose you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

Remove plastic packaging from supermarket fruit and veg

Potatoes, apples, bananas, carrots and onions are the top five most wasted fruit & veg products in UK households. Over a one-year period, it is estimated that selling these five items loose...

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I've just signed @DailyMirror's 38 Degrees petition calling on @bbc to re-instate @GaryLineker to #motd #BringBackGary #ImWithGary - please sign and RT you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

Reinstate Gary Lineker to Match of the Day

Outside the headquarters of the BBC in London is a statue of the writer George Orwell. It bears the words: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don’t...

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Black British Schoolgirl Attacked: Thomas Knyvett College Headteacher's Failure to Act chng.it/MLWgnc4w via @UKChange
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I just signed the petition calling on @GOVUK and Transport Secretary @Mark_J_Harper to extend the covid bus recovery grant and help save our buses. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

Save our buses

15% of bus services could be scrapped due to a funding shortfall when the Government’s recovery grant introduced to keep buses running after the pandemic comes to an end. Buses are the most...

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A Bunch of Poems

It’s always great to receive flowers but we thought we would do something extra special and pull together this lovely Bunch of Poems!

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STOP THE EXECUTION OF MAKAN DAVARI - Sign the Petition! chng.it/7BMBG27L via @UKChange
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Charging sick people for being sick would end the NHS as we know it. Don't accept paying for your right to healthcare. Sign the petition here #DontYouDare 38d.gs/72fz
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Teachers are being forced to strike as their pay is cut and burnout is rife. They aren't paid what they deserve. Join me, support our teachers and add your name @NEUnion #SaveOurSchools you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… 38d.gs/1lo5
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STOP THE EXECUTION OF MAKAN DAVARI - Sign the Petition! chng.it/H8Hw479T via @UKChange
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jehane markham retweeted
Co-operative Party
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26 Jan 2023
Enough is enough. This is only the latest in a series of problems with the UK Government's handling of Healthy Start food vouchers. They are failing struggling parents and their children. This can't go on. Here's the story so far, and what you can do to help. Thread 🧵
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25 Jan 2023
Parents still waiting for food vouchers after NHS scheme beset by IT problems theguardian.com/society/2023…
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services : Stop CAMHS Denying Support For Autistic Kids! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/DgSVzZnb via @UKChange

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Stop Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services Denying Support For Autistic Kids

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UNICEF Must Intervene in Iran's Situation to Stop Killing of Iranian Children - Sign the Petition! chng.it/pScjWVjG via @UKChange

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UNICEF Must Intervene in Iran's Situation to Stop Killing of Iranian Children

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I just signed the petition calling on the @GOVUK to end the strike chaos and pay workers fairly. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees

END THE STRIKE CHAOS BY PAYING WORKERS FAIRLY

The country is grinding to a halt. Visits to families delayed, items you ordered arriving late in the post and hospital appointments potentially cancelled. These are just some of the issues we have...

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SAVE HASSAN FIROUZI FROM EXECUTION - Sign the Petition! chng.it/nWNHmSJq via @UKChange
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