Emily Clarke
@emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social
Labour councillor for Bedminster ward on Bristol City Council. Views my own etc. etc.
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📢 We've put forward our alternatives to the Green Party's budget for Bristol City Council (1/3)
🚽 Reopen public toilets
🚌 New night bus routes
♻️ Halve their cut to bin collection
🏘️ More council housing
🍽️ Cut the Meals-on-Wheels price hike by 10.5%
www.labourbristol.co.uk/2025/02/18/l...
🚽 Reopen public toilets
🚌 New night bus routes
♻️ Halve their cut to bin collection
🏘️ More council housing
🍽️ Cut the Meals-on-Wheels price hike by 10.5%
www.labourbristol.co.uk/2025/02/18/l...
www.labourbristol.co.uk
February 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
📢 We've put forward our alternatives to the Green Party's budget for Bristol City Council (1/3)
🚽 Reopen public toilets
🚌 New night bus routes
♻️ Halve their cut to bin collection
🏘️ More council housing
🍽️ Cut the Meals-on-Wheels price hike by 10.5%
www.labourbristol.co.uk/2025/02/18/l...
🚽 Reopen public toilets
🚌 New night bus routes
♻️ Halve their cut to bin collection
🏘️ More council housing
🍽️ Cut the Meals-on-Wheels price hike by 10.5%
www.labourbristol.co.uk/2025/02/18/l...
Funding for specialist domestic abuse services should be protected at all costs www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
'Domestic abuse services save lives: we should be increasing funding, not cutting it'
Emily Clarke and Lisa Durston say the Green-led administration needs to act on Bristol's commitment to tackle violence against women
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January 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Funding for specialist domestic abuse services should be protected at all costs www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
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NEW: It’s being widely reported that the Israeli government and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire.
Details to follow.
Details to follow.
January 15, 2025 at 5:10 PM
NEW: It’s being widely reported that the Israeli government and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire.
Details to follow.
Details to follow.
Great to see this campaign launched by Bristol's Brigstowe ❤️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Bristol billboard campaign tells stories of those living with HIV
A campaign is sharing the experiences of those living with the virus and aims to educate the public.
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December 2, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Great to see this campaign launched by Bristol's Brigstowe ❤️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Today is World AIDS Day and we remember all those lost too soon to AIDS-related illness. We stand together with those affected by AIDS and HIV.
#WorldAIDSDay
#WorldAIDSDay
December 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Today is World AIDS Day and we remember all those lost too soon to AIDS-related illness. We stand together with those affected by AIDS and HIV.
#WorldAIDSDay
#WorldAIDSDay
Pleased to see the launch of the new domestic abuse protection notices and domestic abuse protection orders - hope to see these rolled out nationally soon www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: ‘I feel hopeful today’
Police say strict new restraining orders on domestic abusers will enable them to ‘manage offenders proactively’
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Pleased to see the launch of the new domestic abuse protection notices and domestic abuse protection orders - hope to see these rolled out nationally soon www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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Pleased to see @labouruk.bsky.social approaching spiking prevention by targeting perpetrators. So much spiking prevention focusses on ‘keeping safe’. This is a step towards stopping it happening in the first place. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Thousands of bar staff in England and Wales to be trained to spot spiking
Training for 10,000 hospitality workers announced as Keir Starmer hosts talks on tackling violence against women
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:32 AM
Pleased to see @labouruk.bsky.social approaching spiking prevention by targeting perpetrators. So much spiking prevention focusses on ‘keeping safe’. This is a step towards stopping it happening in the first place. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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🕯Really emotional vigil tonight at College Green, to mark the UN's International Day on the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls.
✨️ Some moving words from survivors, as well as Cllr @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social and PCC Clare Moody.
💓Grateful for these women leaders fighting #VAWG
✨️ Some moving words from survivors, as well as Cllr @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social and PCC Clare Moody.
💓Grateful for these women leaders fighting #VAWG
November 25, 2024 at 5:56 PM
🕯Really emotional vigil tonight at College Green, to mark the UN's International Day on the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls.
✨️ Some moving words from survivors, as well as Cllr @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social and PCC Clare Moody.
💓Grateful for these women leaders fighting #VAWG
✨️ Some moving words from survivors, as well as Cllr @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social and PCC Clare Moody.
💓Grateful for these women leaders fighting #VAWG
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Marking this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with my colleague @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social VAWG is a national (and global) emergency and needs urgent action.
www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
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November 25, 2024 at 7:20 AM
Marking this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with my colleague @emilyclarkebristol.bsky.social VAWG is a national (and global) emergency and needs urgent action.
www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
Violence against women and girls is a national emergency. We need to keep talking about it and we won’t stop until every woman and girl in Bristol and beyond can live their life free from the threat of violence and abuse. www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
'We need to keep talking about violence against women and girls'
November 25 is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
www.bristol247.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Violence against women and girls is a national emergency. We need to keep talking about it and we won’t stop until every woman and girl in Bristol and beyond can live their life free from the threat of violence and abuse. www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
Congratulations Helen 👏🌹 looking forward to the campaign
Congratulations to Helen Godwin, selected as Labour's candidate for West of England Combined Authority Mayor.
November 21, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Congratulations Helen 👏🌹 looking forward to the campaign
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Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance 🏳️⚧️ #TDoR
Around the world too many lives are lost every year to violence against trans people. So today we honour the memories of those who have been lost.
Around the world too many lives are lost every year to violence against trans people. So today we honour the memories of those who have been lost.
November 20, 2024 at 8:50 AM
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance 🏳️⚧️ #TDoR
Around the world too many lives are lost every year to violence against trans people. So today we honour the memories of those who have been lost.
Around the world too many lives are lost every year to violence against trans people. So today we honour the memories of those who have been lost.
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So much misinformation around today on who will be affected by changes to inheritance tax - and lobbyists pretending the data isn't clear to obfuscate. We have detailed data on estates so the truth is in fact very clear if you care to look 🧵
November 19, 2024 at 12:38 PM
So much misinformation around today on who will be affected by changes to inheritance tax - and lobbyists pretending the data isn't clear to obfuscate. We have detailed data on estates so the truth is in fact very clear if you care to look 🧵
The hypocrisy of saying Labour should do more to tax the very wealthy and then opposing measures to tax the wealthy 🤷
🚜 NEW: Greens join growing rebellion against Labour’s tax on farming
Green co-leader Adrian Ramsay tells me the government should take “another look” at their plans to introduce IHT for farmers
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Green co-leader Adrian Ramsay tells me the government should take “another look” at their plans to introduce IHT for farmers
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Greens Join Growing Rebellion Against Labour’s Tax On Farming
The Green Party has urged the government to take “another look” at its plans to introduce inheritance tax on farm land, as farmers prepare protests...
www.politicshome.com
November 19, 2024 at 10:58 PM
The hypocrisy of saying Labour should do more to tax the very wealthy and then opposing measures to tax the wealthy 🤷
On farmers and inheritance tax: it will generally only impact farms worth over £3 million and where inheritance tax is payable, all farmers will still pay less inheritance tax than the rest of society
A few facts about Labour's Budget and farmers.
November 19, 2024 at 10:50 PM
On farmers and inheritance tax: it will generally only impact farms worth over £3 million and where inheritance tax is payable, all farmers will still pay less inheritance tax than the rest of society