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Mike B
@mariner61.bsky.social
Indie Grandad born in Cleethorpes, educated in Huddersfield and now live in Dorset. Trade unionist and supporter of Grimsby Town FC. 💚
Theatres assistants in Leeds deserve to be paid properly for the clinical tasks they carry out.

I've just signed this petition to support them. Please add your name too. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/pa...
PAY FAIR FOR PATIENT CARE - Perioperative Assistants Deserve Parity
Theatres assistants in Leeds deserve to be paid properly for the clinical tasks they carry out. Sign the petition to show your support.
www.megaphone.org.uk
January 23, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Will you tell your MP to attend an important tax briefing in parliament? act.greenpeace.org/page/184926/...
Tell your MP: tax polluters and the super rich
Will you tell your MP to attend an important tax briefing in parliament?
act.greenpeace.org
January 21, 2026 at 11:38 AM
We're already feeling the heat. But we have the chance to prevent the worst climate catastrophes. Let’s pull the climate emergency brake!
Demand the reduction of methane emissions caused by Big Meat & Dairy now → act.gp/3XKCvhv
#MakeMethaneVisible #ClimateChange #ActOnClimate
Stop Big Ag - Greenpeace International
Join the call demanding world leaders take action to stop Big Meat and Dairy from driving climate breakdown.
act.gp
January 15, 2026 at 2:09 PM
I’ve just emailed my MP, asking them to support an urgent review of collective worship, and for a national entitlement to a broad, balanced, and inclusive curriculum about religions and humanism in every school. You should too! #HumanistsUK humanists.uk/action/urge-...
Write to your MP | Say 'No!' to collective worship and narrow RE
Help us call on the UK Government to urgently review the laws on Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in state schools in England, following a Supreme Court ruling that exclusively Christia...
humanists.uk
January 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Please SIGN: 500 million birds lost since 1980. EU habitats collapsing. And the Commission’s response? Roll back protections. Say NO! ✍️
rainforest-rescue.org/petitions/13...
#petition Hands off the EU’s environmental laws!
The European Commission plans to weaken laws designed to protect the environment – both at home and worldwide. Details will be announced in the fall through an “Omnibus package.” The Commission is cur...
rainforest-rescue.org
September 5, 2025 at 9:57 AM
I’m calling on governments to #TaxTheSuperRich for a green and just future! Add your name: act.gp/41tf0Mj
Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace International
Join the movement! Together, let's urge governments to tax the super-rich and fund a green and fair future.
act.gp
August 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Put “Big Seafood” on notice - clean up the global fishing industry - Tell Bumble Bee & FCF to end isolation at sea- it’s time to protect oceans, protect workers. www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
Put “Big Seafood” on notice - clean up the global fishing industry - Greenpeace International
Tell Bumble Bee & FCF to end isolation at sea- it’s time to protect oceans, protect workers.
www.greenpeace.org
May 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Urgent: don't cut disability benefits. It is wrong to balance the books by taking from the people who are least able to pay Sign the petition: r.ippl.es/benefit-cuts/
Petition: No to disability benefit cuts
I’ve just signed to support this campaign – join me
r.ippl.es
March 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Public ownership of water isn’t just popular—it’s common sense.

MPs must take bold action on the sewage crisis. Ask yours to attend @labourlewis.bsky.social’s Clean Water drop-in on 18th March and show their support.

Take action now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #ourwaterourway
Ask your MP to attend my drop-in for Clean Water
Thousands of letters have already been sent to MPs asking them to attend Clive Lewis' Water Bill’s debate on 28th March. We’ve successfully put it on their radar, but too few so far are willing to ...
actionnetwork.org
March 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
URGENT: Imagine paying for food poisoning and covering the restaurant’s debts when it goes under.

That’s what water bosses could do to us.

Tell your MP to back @labourlewis and support New Clause 8 to #BanTheBailouts today: actionnetwork.org/letters/0ecf...
URGENT: Ask your MP to BAN THE WATER BAILOUTS
URGENT: Tell your MP to Ban the Bailouts! Imagine going to the only restaurant in your town, where you repeatedly get food poisoning. Not only do you have to pick up the tab, but when it goes under,...
actionnetwork.org
January 27, 2025 at 9:27 AM
This is a failure of democracy.

82% of the public want water back into public ownership, but we weren’t part of the decision.

Now we’re stuck bailing water companies out for decades of recklessness.

We need a new water system where everyone has a say.

www.theguardian.com/money/2024/d...
Average water bill in England and Wales to rise by 36% over five years
Firms accused of forcing households to pay for years of underinvestment after Ofwat agrees to increases to help fix sector
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Reposted by Mike B
🚨 HUGE WIN - Norway agreed to stop deep sea mining in the Arctic

This is a win for global mobilisation and a huge step forward to protect the Arctic

This fragile ecosystem is safe from deep sea mining at least until the end of 2025 - and we won’t stop there

#StopDeepSeaMining
December 2, 2024 at 1:43 PM
Reposted by Mike B
As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚
November 28, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Reposted by Mike B
⚡️ CAN BILL Constituency Week of Action! ⚡️

💚 A big thank you to everyone who took part across the UK last week! It’s inspiring to see so many campaigners urging their MPs to back the Climate and Nature Bill.

🐝 Is your MP backing the #CANBill? zerohour.uk
November 18, 2024 at 4:21 PM