Steve Cook
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The stark contrast is set to raise a simple but incendiary question: who is truly paying for Britain?
Racist POS Ratcliffe, or people coming here from all over the world helping to build Britain? #UKNews
Racist POS Ratcliffe, or people coming here from all over the world helping to build Britain? #UKNews
February 12, 2026 at 8:19 AM
The stark contrast is set to raise a simple but incendiary question: who is truly paying for Britain?
Racist POS Ratcliffe, or people coming here from all over the world helping to build Britain? #UKNews
Racist POS Ratcliffe, or people coming here from all over the world helping to build Britain? #UKNews
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Starting on the 28th Feb I'm teaching a 5 week wildlife photography course with Nottingham Trent Uni. Field trips, editing sessions, photo printing, studio work, photo critiques and much more! Still a few spaces left if interested.
February 11, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Starting on the 28th Feb I'm teaching a 5 week wildlife photography course with Nottingham Trent Uni. Field trips, editing sessions, photo printing, studio work, photo critiques and much more! Still a few spaces left if interested.
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I've been so impressed with my @ArmytekInc headtorch its been a game changer for my night fishing and looking for wildlife at night. I'm working on a video about it at the minute but get 15% off with the discount code scales
February 5, 2026 at 10:48 AM
I've been so impressed with my @ArmytekInc headtorch its been a game changer for my night fishing and looking for wildlife at night. I'm working on a video about it at the minute but get 15% off with the discount code scales
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This weeks podcast is all about fish parental care with a few surprising traits!
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Parenting in Fish with a Little bit of Cannibalism ft Jonathan Green #176 | The Bearded Tit‘s Podcast
I speak with Jonathan Green this week about fish parenting from the best to some of the maybe the worst fishy parents.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:45 AM
This weeks podcast is all about fish parental care with a few surprising traits!
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📊New Thames21 Citizen Science Dashboard!
Bringing together Riverfly and water quality data to shine a light on river health across the Thames Basin.
👉 Find out more: www.thames21.org.uk/2026/01/tham...
Bringing together Riverfly and water quality data to shine a light on river health across the Thames Basin.
👉 Find out more: www.thames21.org.uk/2026/01/tham...
Thames21 unveils community-led data tool to help build picture of river health - Thames21
Environmental charity Thames21 has launched a new online dashboard that – for the first time – brings together key datasets on river health gathered by...
www.thames21.org.uk
January 29, 2026 at 12:20 PM
📊New Thames21 Citizen Science Dashboard!
Bringing together Riverfly and water quality data to shine a light on river health across the Thames Basin.
👉 Find out more: www.thames21.org.uk/2026/01/tham...
Bringing together Riverfly and water quality data to shine a light on river health across the Thames Basin.
👉 Find out more: www.thames21.org.uk/2026/01/tham...
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Some *free* weekend reading: our special report on the Teesside regeneration scandal ⤵️
As Tees Valley mayor Lord Houchen's defence of his deal with local businessmen crumbles, here's the Eye's recent special report on how Britain's flagship regeneration scheme secretly turned into one of the biggest giveaways of public money on record.
➡️ www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
➡️ www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
Special Report: Stripped Tees
IT WAS to be the UK’s largest regeneration scheme in decades, a model for regional devolution and the flagship post-Brexit freeport. But the redevelopment of the former steelworks on the south bank of...
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January 11, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Some *free* weekend reading: our special report on the Teesside regeneration scandal ⤵️
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I've got my last few packs of the playing cards as great as they've been I don't think I'll be printing anymore so grab a pack while you can from my website!
January 11, 2026 at 11:54 AM
I've got my last few packs of the playing cards as great as they've been I don't think I'll be printing anymore so grab a pack while you can from my website!
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I've got two of my very limited Bowie/Mr Benn A3 Giclee prints on fancy art paper back in stock. Each one has secret, unique details! £50 plus p&p if you want one.
January 10, 2026 at 2:17 PM
I've got two of my very limited Bowie/Mr Benn A3 Giclee prints on fancy art paper back in stock. Each one has secret, unique details! £50 plus p&p if you want one.
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“New technologies will come along to save the environment.” What they said versus where we are:
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
January 8, 2026 at 9:37 AM
“New technologies will come along to save the environment.” What they said versus where we are:
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
Local pest control asleep on the job.
January 6, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Local pest control asleep on the job.
Deer tracks and a useless gate found while wandering about.
January 6, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Deer tracks and a useless gate found while wandering about.
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Episode 72 of Linux Matters: Lets get Trippy 🐧️🎙️
Mark revisits the classic Timesplitters game. Alan has entered a coding contest he can’t win. Martin gets trippy with network diagnostics.
Mark revisits the classic Timesplitters game. Alan has entered a coding contest he can’t win. Martin gets trippy with network diagnostics.
Lets get Trippy
Mark revisits the classic Timesplitters game. Alan has entered a coding contest he can’t win. Martin gets trippy with network diagnostics.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Episode 72 of Linux Matters: Lets get Trippy 🐧️🎙️
Mark revisits the classic Timesplitters game. Alan has entered a coding contest he can’t win. Martin gets trippy with network diagnostics.
Mark revisits the classic Timesplitters game. Alan has entered a coding contest he can’t win. Martin gets trippy with network diagnostics.
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My fellow bookshelves
I am speaking to you today from behind a woman in white who seems to think she was prime minister.
As an important piece of furniture, I beg you for you assistance.
I would like nice books, read by someone who can read.
In a library
Can you help?
I am speaking to you today from behind a woman in white who seems to think she was prime minister.
As an important piece of furniture, I beg you for you assistance.
I would like nice books, read by someone who can read.
In a library
Can you help?
January 6, 2026 at 9:03 AM
My fellow bookshelves
I am speaking to you today from behind a woman in white who seems to think she was prime minister.
As an important piece of furniture, I beg you for you assistance.
I would like nice books, read by someone who can read.
In a library
Can you help?
I am speaking to you today from behind a woman in white who seems to think she was prime minister.
As an important piece of furniture, I beg you for you assistance.
I would like nice books, read by someone who can read.
In a library
Can you help?
Second session of the year. jorvikangler.blogspot.com/2026/01/fast...
Faster Warmer Poodle
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January 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Second session of the year. jorvikangler.blogspot.com/2026/01/fast...
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Looking to being at the British Fly Fair International well over 10 years of exhibiting at the show, selling my wears and meeting fellow anglers. I'll also be doing a talk at this years show do swing by if you are planning to go!
January 4, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Looking to being at the British Fly Fair International well over 10 years of exhibiting at the show, selling my wears and meeting fellow anglers. I'll also be doing a talk at this years show do swing by if you are planning to go!
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I think my favourite film I made last year was the 24 species in 24 hours though it didn't do quite as well as I expected still really pleased with the outcome of it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaIh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaIh...
Can I Catch 24 Species in 24 Hours?
YouTube video by CHASING SCALES
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January 2, 2026 at 11:20 AM
I think my favourite film I made last year was the 24 species in 24 hours though it didn't do quite as well as I expected still really pleased with the outcome of it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaIh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaIh...
After an unnecessarily long hiatus the blog is back with the first fish of the year. jorvikangler.blogspot.com/2026/01/firs...
First Fish of the Year
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January 1, 2026 at 8:37 PM
After an unnecessarily long hiatus the blog is back with the first fish of the year. jorvikangler.blogspot.com/2026/01/firs...
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There's rather a lot of heated rhetoric about immigration and immigrants in the UK from politicians. Don't they realise that a lot of us immigrants have a vote (and even more do in local elections)? And do they think we will vote for our own oppression?
January 1, 2026 at 10:44 AM
There's rather a lot of heated rhetoric about immigration and immigrants in the UK from politicians. Don't they realise that a lot of us immigrants have a vote (and even more do in local elections)? And do they think we will vote for our own oppression?
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Secrets of the Sea Cliffs: The Hidden World of British Seabirds
YouTube video by CHASING SCALES
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January 1, 2026 at 11:39 AM
From yesterday - The last fish of the year.
December 31, 2025 at 8:37 PM
From yesterday - The last fish of the year.
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I'm asking John - and indeed all journalists - as a new year resolution to stop comparisons with a national economy and a household budget.
How many years have to go by until we can have coherent conversations in the media about the economy?
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How many years have to go by until we can have coherent conversations in the media about the economy?
t.co/jIObxTAoeL
December 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I'm asking John - and indeed all journalists - as a new year resolution to stop comparisons with a national economy and a household budget.
How many years have to go by until we can have coherent conversations in the media about the economy?
t.co/jIObxTAoeL
How many years have to go by until we can have coherent conversations in the media about the economy?
t.co/jIObxTAoeL
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I Found Britain's Rarest Fish: Species Hunt (EP 54)
YouTube video by CHASING SCALES
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December 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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full vid here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaKw...
Visiting Berlin European Sturgeon Project
YouTube video by CHASING SCALES
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December 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
full vid here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaKw...
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I had a blast in Berlin finding out about the reintroduction of european sturgeon a species once found in British rivers
December 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM
I had a blast in Berlin finding out about the reintroduction of european sturgeon a species once found in British rivers
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full vid here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuvb...
Beach Fishing for Kentish Hounds: Species Hunt (EP 52)
YouTube video by CHASING SCALES
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December 26, 2025 at 9:43 AM
full vid here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuvb...