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Links for 29-11-25
Vauxhall Could Get One Of The UK’s Tallest Residential Buildings
I’ve long since lost track of the new towers around the VNEB cluster. I rather like them as a spectacle. London is nothing if it stands still. The fight against global capital was lost decades ago. This doesn’t mean that developers should be given a free ride - or Lambeth, for that matter. But if you can’t stop this endless march of capitalism, then at least try and appreciate how London never stands still. This is a good thing.
“Our political system suffered a massive virtual oil spill thanks to Twitter, which we have yet to begin to clean up”
City Ground honours heroes of ’79 as Dyche’s rejuvenated Forest march on
The Morning Star’s Tricky Tree Correspondent has been busy again.
Links for 27-11-25
And so wtf was that all about?
Hudson-Odoi says Dyche has ‘reconnected’ Forest squad
A further update from the Morning Star’s Tricky Tree correspondent.
Links for 26-11-25
Links for 25-11-25
Links for 24-11-25
“If the left cannot remember that movements are built on what people have in common rather than what divides them, this will be another in a long line of wasted opportunities. "
“MPs should no longer have to be all things to all people. Instead, they should be able to represent the interests of their constituents by delivering on their core roles of parliamentary scrutiny, debate, policy making and legislating.”
What a load of hairy old bollocks. They Work For Us, etc.
Links for 23-11-25
Art Deco: The Golden Age of Poster Design exhibition at the London Transport Museum
Nottingham Forest thrash lacklustre Liverpool at Anfield
From the Morning Star’s Tricky Tree Correspondent.
Links for 21-11-25
“While the Greens have won popularity for their call for a wealth tax, it’s unclear whether they’d be willing to break with the most powerful forces of capitalism”
LCC has updated the Dangerous Junctions map for 2025
I’m really surprised that the Coldharbour Lane / Atlantic Road death trap doesn’t feature.
“Given question of government use of X has come up again, I’d like to make the argument for the creation of micro.blog.gov.uk”
Richard Pope on the use of X in government
New poll puts Greens in SECOND ahead of Labour and Tories
Shit the bed.
Links for 19-11-25
“The ideology of Labourism – which holds that the Labour Party is the only route to any progressive change – has long kept British socialists shackled to a party that, for most of its history, and especially since its Blairite takeover, has worked tirelessly against their aims.”
#WhyNotJoinTheLabourParty, etc
Links for 18-11-25
‘Anarcho-Punk: Music in London 1977-1988’ – updated and expanded edition
Regent Street Will Close To Traffic This December, Becoming A ‘Festive Mile’
Good. Now take away the Christmas tat and make it permanent.
#OneLessCar etc.
It’s relentless shutting down all this disinformation.
Design competition showcases four proposals to reinvent Clapham’s railway bridge
Wot No Wankerville?