My weekly update including: 💷 Gurkha pensions campaign 📱 Social media consultation 🚗 Parking & electric vehicle charging

My weekly update including: - Reading meningitis cases (please see my full update here: www.mattrodda.net/news/2026/05...) - The King's Speech - Local community events

Many thanks to Times Radio for taking the time to speak to me about my continued support for the Prime Minister, who is doing an excellent job in difficult circumstances, delivering on our manifesto commitments at home and navigating a challenging situation on the international stage.

My weekly update including: 🚗 Road safety at the Last Crumb Junction 💻 Children's safety online 💧 Flood prevention

I’m backing government action to tackle online harms and have written to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology to raise both my own concerns and those of local residents. Thanks to BBC Radio Berkshire for covering this important issue.

The Ukrainian Community Centre in Reading is doing incredibly important work to preserve Ukrainian language, culture and heritage, and I was pleased to recognise this work in Parliament.

It was great to visit Reading Buses to see the new fully electric 26 service. Click below to find out more about this route: www.reading-buses.co.uk/services/RBU...

During a debate on flood prevention I raised the importance of rewilding and other natural measures to increase capacity for drainage upstream of affected areas.

My weekly update, this week as Parliament is in recess I have been working on a number of local community projects.

I welcome Reading Borough Council’s new Public Space Protection Order which comes into force across the town today, giving the council and police new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour like street drinking, aggressive begging, dangerous use of e-bikes and scooters, dangerous dogs and fouling.

Grosjean wanted to fight Armstrong after the IndyCar race

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#Toronto Raptors champion Serge Ibaka shared his thoughts on forward Scottie Barnes and the Raptors elimination at the Canadian launch of Spanish lager Madrí Excepcional.

"Just jump in the dang water." 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐨𝐫, Branch Manager at American Pacific Mortgage, compares starting video content to being a kid standing on the high dive. You can stand there, contemplate, and let the fear build up, or you can just go. He reminds agents that they already

On this #PatriotDay, we honor the courage of the first responders who ran toward danger on 9/11. We also recognize the ongoing dedication of scientists who, even today, are helping families reconnect with the stories of loved ones lost. #WeWillNeverForget #September11th #MedicalScience

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This video has it all. Witness the: ✅ cute meow ✅ boop ✅ purring like a Ferrari ✅ Gizmo Happy #Caturday everyone! 😸😸🦁🦁 #teamfloof #CatsofBluesky

They Can’t Take That Away From Me, by Gershwin. Voters in San Francisco, you have an opportunity to remake the Democratic Party, starting with electing Saikat Chakrabarti for Congress. @saikatforcongress.bsky.social #cello #jazz #jazzcello #sanfrancisco #sf #congress #2026elections

A strong student-teacher relationship is key. When students feel safe, valued, and comfortable, learning thrives. Show genuine interest in their needs and what they find fun. Be yourself, build connections first, then focus on lessons. #TeacherTips #ClassroomManagement #StudentEngagement #Education…

'What a Wonderful World', narrated by Sir David Attenborough Magic ✨

"SHIFTERS 01: Survival is not Optional." by Kal Fulsom books2read.com/SHIFTERS-01 A thrilling, disturbing, thought-provoking, witty, and innovative first installment of this controversial and mind-boggling series.

Juan Soto with a 2 Run HR tonight for our New York Mets ! #LGM #MetsSky #Mets #MetsFans #NYMets #MLB #Baseball ⚾

France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queues www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Europe #France #Foryou #News #UnitedKingdom #World #Local #Business #Technology #Entertainment #Sports #Science #Health

Titanfall was released on PC and Xbox One 12 years ago today. Developed by Respawn Entertainment, the sci-fi shooter introduced fast parkour movement and Titan mech combat. A sequel followed in 2016, while a third entry has long been rumored - but as the years pass, it seems increasingly unlikely. 🎮

🤬 A direct hit by a drone into a residential building in Kryvyi Rih has killed two people. A nine-month-old girl was seriously injured, with her lower limb injured, local authorities reported.

When you get a roll like the one Shamet did, you start to think that maybe, just maybe it's your year. Biggest comeback since 1970. Guess what else happened in 1970? #KnicksSky

😎 Thursday is almost Friday so that’s cool! Kicking it off with James Murphy’s Art Mix & High AltiTED’18 with Tug ✈️ before Brittany brings us her Goose Dance Party 💃🏻🪩 Today in Goose History: 3/12/23 at The Cap with Kyle, before LarryHood brings us his Five 🖐️ Keep it Ted ✌️ wtedradio.com 🕑EST

Cubs look to even their series in Philadelphia. Cloudy and 85 degrees. Score broadcast time is 5:05 pm CT. Spend the drive home with us.

The landscape of Artificial Intelligence in Indonesia is thriving. Unlike Western tech sectors that often focus on broad foundational models, Indonesia’s AI ecosystem is heavily driven by localized problem-solving—tailoring technology to support aquaculture, navigate localized

For 14 years, public services were left to fall further and further behind the private sector. We either modernise or accept further decline. We will build the foundations for a modern British state — so that our public services are there for the next generation.

Easily the most heartwarming moment at Péter Magyar’s inauguration today: the Romani boys ensemble from the small town of Sükösd performing live in the Hungarian Parliament. Just as he promised them during his campaign stop last November. All the feels. 🙏🏼💝🕊️ 📹 Tamás Jónás

LONDON DEMONSTRATIONS AGAINST ISRAEL’S ATTACKS ON LEBANON

Would THIS work on you? 💙 twitch.tv/salpo_nolobio

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Consulta la previsión del tiempo en la renovada sección del tiempo de La Region 🌥️ La puedes encontrar comprando el periódico o en la sección Quiosco La Región 👇 https://mrf.lu/Mx6F

We hear it all the time from gay travelers: “Could I see myself here one day?” In our latest article, we unpack the real questions… Read our local take 👉 link in bio → Read This 👀 Have you pictured a future you here? 💬 #MovingToPalmSprings #PalmSpringsLife #ChosenFamily #DesertLife #FutureYou

The Coastal Edge. ⚓🌊 Workington’s Cumbrian grit vs. the port of Delfzijl. Where the land meets the sea at the end of the line. #workington #delfzijl #coastal #ukvsnl #cumbria #groningen

5/21/26 representative Crockett expose the hypocrisy of Trump‘s slush fund for insurrectionists.#news #politics #currentevents

I think I'm allergic to streaming, chat...

Palestinian mother catches an Israeli colonizer trying to kidnap her son

Leden van de Green partij vertonen zich voor het eerst na hun verkiezing.

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He's looking at Congress in the rearview mirror.

At least Sasquatch tried! #MysteryWrestling24 Watch the full show on mysterywrestling.com! #MysteryWrestling 🤼‍♂️

This holiday season, take home a furry friend along with your shopping 🐾 SF SPCA and Macy’s are partnering up again for holiday windows, a pet adoption drive at Macy’s Union Square location. Over 39 years, this initiative has found a home for 10,000 animals. (1/2)

Meta removed end to end encryption from Instagram DMs on May 8th, 11 days before a federal law requiring platforms to scan messages took effect. A platform that can't read your DMs can't comply. Now it can read them. Link in the next post. #Privacy #Meta #Instagram #encryption

I'm a TikTok CBC star, tell all my haters

#Phasmophobia | Speedy Phantom 😜 [GER] So schnell war noch keine Ermittlung bei mir 😅 Persönliche Bestleistung 😃 [EN] Never investigated that fast 😅 Personal Best 😃 Http://ThePriest.tv Http://ThePriest.tube #streamer #gamer #twitch

"Within the competition to bring this field to a new level, SimuCell3D is remarkable and will mark a clear evolution of the topic." 🥁That’s what the committee said about this #SIBRemarkableOutputs 2024 👉Discover the output: tinyurl.com/53arz2rz @iberd.bsky.social

"★★★★ This is one of Panahi’s best works to date. It blends the personal and political in a deeply affecting way." @lindamarric.bsky.social @thesun.co.uk It Was Just an Accident (15A) screens in @garterlane on Tuesday, Feb 10th. Advance booking available in-person, online and 051 855 038.

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Thank you Jesse. Honored to be included with such a distinguished group! 🦋🦋🦋🦋

Imagine Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, and Christine Jorgensen crafting New Year’s goals for 2026. This lively Queer History episode mixes intriguing "what ifs" with authentic LGBTQ history, showing how these icons transformed dreams into impactful actions. Walk away inspired! #QueerHistory #LGBTQ