Angela Piddock
@angelapiddock.bsky.social
Labour councillor for Westbourne Ward in Westminster. Former headteacher.
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Credit to @adamhug.bsky.social @carasanquest.bsky.social and Westminster colleagues for reinvesting in Children’s Centres locally after a decade of cuts and closures. This is how to make a difference
NEW: Sure Start generated widespread, long-lasting benefits for children in education, health, absences, and SEND.
Every £1 of up-front spending on Sure Start could generate around £2 in total benefits over the long run.
THREAD on our new @nuffieldfoundation.org-funded report:
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Every £1 of up-front spending on Sure Start could generate around £2 in total benefits over the long run.
THREAD on our new @nuffieldfoundation.org-funded report:
[1/11]
May 22, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Credit to @adamhug.bsky.social @carasanquest.bsky.social and Westminster colleagues for reinvesting in Children’s Centres locally after a decade of cuts and closures. This is how to make a difference
NEW: Sure Start generated widespread, long-lasting benefits for children in education, health, absences, and SEND.
Every £1 of up-front spending on Sure Start could generate around £2 in total benefits over the long run.
THREAD on our new @nuffieldfoundation.org-funded report:
[1/11]
Every £1 of up-front spending on Sure Start could generate around £2 in total benefits over the long run.
THREAD on our new @nuffieldfoundation.org-funded report:
[1/11]
May 22, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Susannah Stapleton reading at the launch of her intriguing new book “That Dark Spring”—an excellent, absorbing read
April 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Susannah Stapleton reading at the launch of her intriguing new book “That Dark Spring”—an excellent, absorbing read
x.com
April 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
February 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
London council first in the capital to get highest rating from Regulator of Social Housing
February 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
London council first in the capital to get highest rating from Regulator of Social Housing
Reposted by Angela Piddock
Reposted by Angela Piddock
"The return of the assumption that big powers can simply carve bits off smaller ones is a deeply unsettling development. We may come to see the “post-war era” as a golden period which has now reached its end."
As the World Falls Down
This week: well, the western alliance had a good run. Also: some Great Fires; and British incomes in one chart.
jonn.substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
"The return of the assumption that big powers can simply carve bits off smaller ones is a deeply unsettling development. We may come to see the “post-war era” as a golden period which has now reached its end."
Reposted by Angela Piddock
Residents in Pimlico and the surrounding areas will be able to access council services face to face, and cultural and community activities when it opens next year.
February 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Residents in Pimlico and the surrounding areas will be able to access council services face to face, and cultural and community activities when it opens next year.