David Standard
@davidstandard.bsky.social
Husband, father, cyclist and now veteran legal marketing bloke and partner at Thompsons Solicitors.
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Serious concerns over patient safety at University Hospitals Sussex, with police now investigating 90 deaths for potential manslaughter. Families deserve answers, and patient safety must come first. #Brighton #PatientSafetyFirst
90 deaths at hospital in Brighton being investigated as possible manslaughter
90 deaths at hospital in Brighton being investigated as possible manslaughter
Exclusive: Police seek more resources as number of allegedly suspicious deaths at Royal Sussex County hospital more than doubles
The number of patient deaths being investigated as possible manslaughter at a troubled NHS hospital has more than doubled to…
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Serious concerns over patient safety at University Hospitals Sussex, with police now investigating 90 deaths for potential manslaughter. Families deserve answers, and patient safety must come first. #Brighton #PatientSafetyFirst
If I was in traffic control in the US I would not do another day or work, shutting down the whole US airspace until I received a full apology from the Idiot in Chief
January 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
If I was in traffic control in the US I would not do another day or work, shutting down the whole US airspace until I received a full apology from the Idiot in Chief
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January 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Dr. Strangelove tried to warn us about this sort of thing.
a group of men standing around a man in a wheelchair with the words " the room where it happened " above him
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January 21, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Dr. Strangelove tried to warn us about this sort of thing.
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Hi, I’m God.
I had nothing to do with saving that guy’s life or making him president.
I had nothing to do with saving that guy’s life or making him president.
January 20, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Hi, I’m God.
I had nothing to do with saving that guy’s life or making him president.
I had nothing to do with saving that guy’s life or making him president.
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We are proud to represent the family of @unitetheunion.bsky.social member David Carpenter.
Karl De-Loyde, in our serious injury team represents the family: "It's deeply concerning to hear of any barriers that may delay or prevent the rollout of vital safety upgrades."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Karl De-Loyde, in our serious injury team represents the family: "It's deeply concerning to hear of any barriers that may delay or prevent the rollout of vital safety upgrades."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Bin lorry firm accused of cashing in on crush death - BBC News
David Carpenter died when his coat tangled in a bin lift and he was carried into the back of the lorry.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 8, 2025 at 8:51 AM
We are proud to represent the family of @unitetheunion.bsky.social member David Carpenter.
Karl De-Loyde, in our serious injury team represents the family: "It's deeply concerning to hear of any barriers that may delay or prevent the rollout of vital safety upgrades."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Karl De-Loyde, in our serious injury team represents the family: "It's deeply concerning to hear of any barriers that may delay or prevent the rollout of vital safety upgrades."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I doubt any Troll here who’s trying to smear Keir Starmer about decade-old events will be interested to read these pages from my book about his record prosecuting rape gangs. But he’s done more to bring them to justice than Farage, Yaxley-Lennon - or Musk -will ever do.
January 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I doubt any Troll here who’s trying to smear Keir Starmer about decade-old events will be interested to read these pages from my book about his record prosecuting rape gangs. But he’s done more to bring them to justice than Farage, Yaxley-Lennon - or Musk -will ever do.
So is this the sovereignty we won? Musk says Farage 'doesn't have what it takes' to be Reform UK leader www.bbc.com/news/article...
Elon Musk calls for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader
Nigel Farage claims Musk's call is due to a disagreement support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
www.bbc.com
January 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
So is this the sovereignty we won? Musk says Farage 'doesn't have what it takes' to be Reform UK leader www.bbc.com/news/article...
@willfoth.bsky.social I did a substack - I am not
Sure if you agree - but I thought the topic, missed opportunities for road racing in the 1990s, might intrigue? open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
Sure if you agree - but I thought the topic, missed opportunities for road racing in the 1990s, might intrigue? open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
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December 19, 2024 at 6:35 PM
@willfoth.bsky.social I did a substack - I am not
Sure if you agree - but I thought the topic, missed opportunities for road racing in the 1990s, might intrigue? open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
Sure if you agree - but I thought the topic, missed opportunities for road racing in the 1990s, might intrigue? open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
Cycling post specifically for fellow lycra lovers - a Substack discussion on the missed opportunities of the 1990s and how road cycle racing in the UK has evolved to where it is today. open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
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December 19, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Cycling post specifically for fellow lycra lovers - a Substack discussion on the missed opportunities of the 1990s and how road cycle racing in the UK has evolved to where it is today. open.substack.com/pub/davidsta...
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So are we now into questioning “the will of the people” Nigel?
November 26, 2024 at 8:43 AM
So are we now into questioning “the will of the people” Nigel?
I don’t know why we bother with general elections, shall we just all start setting up varying petitions 🙄
November 25, 2024 at 5:55 PM
I don’t know why we bother with general elections, shall we just all start setting up varying petitions 🙄
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To be fair she does look like a chicken.
November 23, 2024 at 2:08 PM
To be fair she does look like a chicken.
A very special and much missed colleague, asbestos lawyers are a very special breed, empathetic and brilliant in equal measure, we will miss Emily 💔
Thompsons Solicitors is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Emily Thornton, a talented and dedicated lawyer at the firm, who passed away in hospital just days after a road collision in Wales on 5 November 2024. www.thompsons.law/news/news-re...
November 21, 2024 at 9:47 PM
A very special and much missed colleague, asbestos lawyers are a very special breed, empathetic and brilliant in equal measure, we will miss Emily 💔
Post you from another era - 1989, the cycling (and hair) years.
November 20, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Post you from another era - 1989, the cycling (and hair) years.
Another Supreme Court victory!
Our second Supreme Court win in just two weeks—and our third in three months. Truly inspiring to be part of a team that is (and has been for over 100 years) making a tangible difference in the lives of workers across the UK. ❤️
Our second Supreme Court win in just two weeks—and our third in three months. Truly inspiring to be part of a team that is (and has been for over 100 years) making a tangible difference in the lives of workers across the UK. ❤️
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of @pcsunion.bsky.social in a landmark case confirming the union can, as a third party, sue Government Departments for losses suffered as a result of the removal of its members' rights to pay check-off payroll deductions for union dues. More here: bit.ly/3CBLbje
Supreme Court Backs Union Rights in Check-Off Payroll Dispute with Government Departments
Supreme Court Backs Union Rights in Landmark Check-Off Payroll Dispute – Ruling supports PCS Union's ability to sue UK government departments for losses under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) A...
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November 20, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Another Supreme Court victory!
Our second Supreme Court win in just two weeks—and our third in three months. Truly inspiring to be part of a team that is (and has been for over 100 years) making a tangible difference in the lives of workers across the UK. ❤️
Our second Supreme Court win in just two weeks—and our third in three months. Truly inspiring to be part of a team that is (and has been for over 100 years) making a tangible difference in the lives of workers across the UK. ❤️
Still thinking about Aftersun a week after watching it ❤️
a man in a striped shirt is taking a picture of himself with a canon camera
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November 20, 2024 at 7:55 AM
Still thinking about Aftersun a week after watching it ❤️
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For those folks who have joined recently, a few tips that may make your experience here more enjoyable.
November 15, 2024 at 10:21 PM
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So that's where you all went! - this is, in equal measure, both eerily familiar and a breath of fresh air. That musky stench was getting to me.
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM
So that's where you all went! - this is, in equal measure, both eerily familiar and a breath of fresh air. That musky stench was getting to me.