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Mark<p>Maxwell Martin said she expected <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> government “to understand that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fining</span></a> vulnerable parents is <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cruel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cruel</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/idiotic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiotic</span></a>, &amp; they don’t.</p><p>The actor said compassion was leaching out of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a></p><p>There’s no point in banging on about <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/behaviour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>behaviour</span></a> &amp; behaviour tsars. You can’t <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/teach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> to behave better by making them feel shit. It doesn’t work</p><p>We need to meet their needs. We need to make them feel they have worth.”</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/mar/21/anna-maxwell-martin-calls-end-fines-exclusions-school-absence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/education/2025</span><span class="invisible">/mar/21/anna-maxwell-martin-calls-end-fines-exclusions-school-absence</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/parents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarian</span></a></p>
Delphi<p>When is a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bin</span></a> not for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/rubbish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rubbish</span></a>?<br>When you're in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StokeOnTrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StokeOnTrent</span></a>.<br>What can be placed in an outside <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bin</span></a>? <br>Eg. If you took your <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/mail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mail</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>read</span></a> it on a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/parkbench" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parkbench</span></a> whilst eating a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/picnic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>picnic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/lunch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lunch</span></a> is there anything you could put in the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/litterbin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litterbin</span></a>? <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Stoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stoke</span></a>-on-Trent <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/council" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>council</span></a> are over complicating &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/responsible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>responsible</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> as <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/flytippers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flytippers</span></a> are hard to catch.</p><p><a href="https://www.itv.com/news/central/2024-05-29/stoke-on-trent-couple-given-400-littering-fine-for-putting-envelope-in-bin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">itv.com/news/central/2024-05-2</span><span class="invisible">9/stoke-on-trent-couple-given-400-littering-fine-for-putting-envelope-in-bin</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/trash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/garbage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>garbage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jobsworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobsworth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/littering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>littering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bylaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bylaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EnvironmentalProtectionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalProtectionAct</span></a> of 1990 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a></p>