Thames Festival of Living Solutions from 7th till the 22nd September
This is a 2 week T3 event featuring activities & events promoting services, products & inspiration to foster positive actions that we can implement for our selves, our families, workplaces & the wider community.
It opens at the St James hall on Market day the 7th September with a range of stalls, workshops & inspiration from people doing this stuff.
The following 2 weeks feature workshops, garden & the Halls Arboretum tours, a Composting & urban organic waste workshop on Sunday the 8th, mid week events & finishing with a public 'Meet the Council Candidates' evening on Sunday the 22nd September.
Come to the opening on the 7th to get you programme of events &
Contact Tony Winter 027 29000 23 for any details.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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60.1% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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16.5% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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