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This might be of interest to some of you. A forthcoming documentary about the 90s free party movement in the UK.

The story goes well beyond kids dancing in fields, it was a civil liberties movement and it scared the hell out of the establishment who responded heavy handedly and sought to change the law to restrict the public in general.

djmag.com/news/documentary-90s

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The organisation behind Wikipedia - the Wikimedia Foundation - has launched a judicial review challenge against Ofcom's categorisation rules under the #OnlineSafetyAct.

Not against the Act itself, just a specific approach taken by Ofcom to it.

More details here (Medium; sorry): medium.com/wikimedia-policy/wi

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Initial report into the substation fire which caused the power outage at Heathrow: neso.energy/publications/north

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It's 05.45 and my #LonelyWalk for #NationalWalkingMonth starts on the southwest corner of J28 of the M25. I'm walking the #Havering sections of the A12 and A127 today.

First is the reworking of the shared path through J28 with toucans just appearing.

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University of Exeter looks to be held in contempt of court over refusal to answer an FOI and wilful destruction of the information under the pretext of data rights informationrightsandwrongs.com

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Last year, I walked from the M25 to the centre of London for #NationalWalkingMonth.

This year it will be another long walk, but in #Havering, my own London Borough where I shall be circumnavigating the A12 and A127, two Transport for London managed roads which create huge problems of severance,

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The runners going by train from have had to battle lines blocked for a power cut (Elizabeth Line too), or disruption from earlier trespassing at Upminster. Should get a medal for getting to the start line! nationalrail.co.uk/service-dis

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Apropos of nothing, here are the names of some English parish councils with scheduled elections this May.

Slapton
Piddington & Wheeler End
Dobwalls
Egloskerry
Cassop-cum-Quarrington
Sprotbrough and Cusworth
Hooton Pagnell
Netherwitton
Nunnykirk
Snitter
Cockshutt-cum-Petton
Neen Savage
Fittleton-cum-Haxton
Stourton with Gasper

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