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Barry Hunt

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Ex-journalist | Business blog writer | Posting personal views, motoring bits and interesting stuff ignored by national media

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You can't beat a dog walk on the beach in winter... and Ivy agrees


Famous fish restaurant decides to scale back operation


Gangs peddling second-hand bikes?


Beware: yellow snow warning for laybys on Scottish roads


There is now a 'mineral rush' as the world wants more battery storage. However, governments and mining companies face opposition from local communities seeking to protect the natural environment.


Why does opening a tin of corned beef always require my toolbox?


Merry Christmas everyone, stay safe and enjoy yourself

WordSmartComms's tweet image. Merry Christmas everyone, stay safe and enjoy yourself

Ivy checks all our Christmas cards

WordSmartComms's tweet image. Ivy checks all our Christmas cards

Merry Christmas Eve everyone, what you up to?

WordSmartComms's tweet image. Merry Christmas Eve everyone, what you up to?

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Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in "slavery-like conditions" at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state, the local labor prosecutor's office said during a news… reuters.com/business/autos…

Reuters's tweet image. Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in "slavery-like conditions" at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state, the local labor prosecutor's office said during a news… reuters.com/business/autos…

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Volkswagen shares were down 3% in afternoon trading as investors struggled to digest a cost-cutting deal struck between company management and a union reut.rs/3VNmJBZ


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Car manufacturing down in November as sector seeks an easing of cost pressures 🚗 production falls -30.1% in November with 64,216 units rolling off factory lines. 📉Output for domestic and export markets decline -56.7% and -21.3% respectively ⚡️Year to date volumes down -12.9%…

SMMT's tweet image. Car manufacturing down in November as sector seeks an easing of cost pressures

🚗 production falls -30.1% in November with 64,216 units rolling off factory lines.
📉Output for domestic and export markets decline -56.7% and -21.3% respectively
⚡️Year to date volumes down -12.9%…

Christmas TV gets worse every year. Name a classic film that is no longer aired because it might offend someone. I'll start: One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing


Ever travelled on a floating bridge?

WordSmartComms's tweet image. Ever travelled on a floating bridge?

Looking through my gallery from this year and this popped up. Spotted this Honda NSX by the beach - is there a better Japanese car? (My Disco in background).

WordSmartComms's tweet image. Looking through my gallery from this year and this popped up. Spotted this Honda NSX by the beach - is there a better Japanese car?

(My Disco in background).

This is absolutely shocking... we don't need more wind farms. We can't use the energy we currently produce. We need more infrastructure such as battery storage

Yesterday, Sat-21-12-24 Wasted wind cost Britain: £18,680,371 £7,313,603 switching off wind turbines £11,366,768 buying energy elsewhere That's 118,607 MWh of green electrons: enough to power 3 Londons for a day. Powered by wastedwind.energy BUT............

energystatsuk's tweet image. Yesterday, Sat-21-12-24

Wasted wind cost Britain: £18,680,371

£7,313,603 switching off wind turbines

£11,366,768 buying energy elsewhere 

That's 118,607 MWh of green electrons: enough to power 3 Londons for a day.

Powered by wastedwind.energy

BUT............


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