Maddy Rose

maddyirose.bsky.social

16 October 2026 09:21

Young people deserve to be supported financially and to find employment, where appropriate. One shouldn’t be funded by taking away the other. Taking money out of people's pockets doesn't make them less disabled. Resharing mine and @victoria-j-lee.bsky.social's blog on this from last year:

Craig Berry

craigpberry.bsky.social

28 September 2026 09:53

Inching closer to target and now looking at logistics for an autumn-ish performance www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...

Samuel Thomas

smlthms.bsky.social

24 September 2026 09:34

Highly reminiscent of the benefit cap: purely about political gesture, adding yet more barnacles and complexity to the system, and not even generating significant savings. Quite aside from the many other obvious issues…

Katie Schmuecker

katieschmuecker.bsky.social

18 September 2026 11:00

Our new report calls for ✅ A strong safety net, not one weakened by cuts. ✅ Individually tailored support and access to wider help (eg with mental health) ✅ Good job opportunities and an employer willing to give someone a chance. Read it here: www.jrf.org.uk/social-secur...

Prof Ruth Patrick

ruthpatrick0.bsky.social

16 September 2026 13:29

In just more than a week, me & @kittyjstewart.bsky.social are braving Scottish sea temps and jellyfish to swim the 1.3 miles from Holy Island to Lamlash on Arran! Trying to raise a few quid for @hopenothate.org.uk as we do so! Wish us luck www.gofundme.com/f/splashing-...