Andrew Dakers
@andrewdakers
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CEO West London Business @WestLBusiness @ParkRoyalBG | Champion @westlondoniot | Tweeting on responsible business & environmental sustainability
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Joined July 2008
After 16 years I am signing off from Twitter and on to Bluesky for a different tone of debate
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I’ve written to @Ed_Miliband, reaffirming @LBofHounslow’s commitment to climate action and looking forward to enhanced collaboration with the @UKLabour government Read my full letter: https://t.co/wNDoJZDPiQ
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‘Brown’ companies already pay higher interest rates, @ECB study finds @FT
https://t.co/kNOxVtwRTp
#climatechange
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The switch to T-levels has been botched @guardian
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Editorial: Colleges have been placed in an impossible position. Bridget Phillipson should heed their concerns
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‘My shop was looted by rioters, then saved by strangers’ @BBCNews
https://t.co/6iYCXJm1gE
#Evidenceforhope
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How a Southport man was deeply affected by violent unrest that targeted his shop - but also by the acts of compassion that followed.
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.@RachelReevesMP to announce plans to create ‘Canadian-style’ pension model @FT
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Chancellor to meet big pension bosses in Toronto as part of push to unlock investment from local UK schemes
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Sorry to hear that Dave Wetzel has died - a life-long campaigner for alternative ways of taxing land and funding infrastructure, he was at GLC and Ken Livingstone's Deputy Chair at @TfL from 2000-2008.
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By Michael Ward Dave Wetzel, who has died aged 82, was a core member of the leadership group that ran the Greater London Council from 1981 to 1986, and an architect of the GLC’s flagship ‘Fare’s Fa…
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📰 | Read the full statement from Deputy Assistant Commissioner Andy Valentine, who is in charge of the policing operation. https://t.co/96vAg9Fx5v
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We will do everything in our power to protect London and its communities. We are proud to stand together against the vile and criminal behaviour seen in recent weeks. Our message to anyone who plans to breed disorder is clear – you will face the full force of the law. 📰🔽
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#NorwoodGreen #Southall @EalingCouncil residents - A great role helping to create a regional park in #Ealing has become available. #EalingCouncil is an ambitious council with a dynamic, dedicated & friendly team so do check it out. *Deadline 4th August* https://t.co/HOafqzDzQo
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Archie Norman blames pension funds for decline of London’s stock market, writes @EmDunks @FT
https://t.co/rxCTKXvfsd
#LSE #shareoptions #domesticstocks
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Seeing is believing. Discover what guests such as Councillor @ShamaTatler Tatler, @lizpeaceCBE, and @andrewdakers think of the newly completed development SEGRO V-Park Grand Union. The 1.7 acre, six-story industrial development in North West London is designed with customers
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Looming rise in student numbers sparks calls for skills reform in England, write @pmdfoster and @AnnaSophieGross @FT
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Today @energygovuk and @ofgem have announced further support for non-domestic energy customers. EUK's Deputy Director, Daniel Portis supports the need for more information, clarity and transparency in the market for small businesses. Read EUK's response👇 https://t.co/004KS4WJ7W
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Rich discussion today on future of: Skills; Place & identity; Net zero and infrastructure; and Innovation & Growth, as West London Corporate Leaders' Action Group @westlbusiness met at Westminster with Shadow Ministers @SeemaMalhotra1 @LabourSJ and @stephencowan @BarryJohnRawlin
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Aviation industry calls for UK investment in hydrogen fuel @FT
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EasyJet, Rolls-Royce and others ask for help in scaling up new technologies to develop zero emission flights
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The Palace of Westminster is falling down — and no one will act, writes @TristramHuntVA @FT
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Thank you @jennyeclair for the wonderful hosting on Friday night - despite the #sinusitis - making it such a special, and entertaining, occasion for all our winners
I’m doing an awards do and sniffing like a massive coke head #sinusitis
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And that brings to an end #wlba2024 we’ve had a blast at Twickenham Stadium celebrating the best of business in West London. You can now read all about the winners here
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