@BenJ_80

Former London Mayoral advisor, now purveying quality public affairs and strategic advice. Dad. Fan of food, wine, and @Everton.

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Joined June 2011
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A lovely trip to the Peak District, the natural beauty of which is only improved by the sight of plenty of @Jon4HighPeak signs.
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There are still some places available at this event on Tuesday 21 May, @NickTorfaen in conversation with me about “The Wild Men” of the first Labour government in 1924. You can sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/britains-…

Britain's First Labour Government: 100 years on

In conversation: Nick Thomas-Symonds MP and Dr David Torrance, introduced by Melanie Onn.

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Sadiq Khan
@SadiqKhan1 Aug 2023
Whether you’re travelling from the other side of the world or from another part of the UK, London really is the most exciting city in the world to come and visit. #LetsDoLondon #LoveLondon ❤️
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@theLDNstandard1 Aug 2023
London’s tourist economy is “roaring back” to life this summer as a new analysis reveals a surge in post-pandemic visitor numbers #frontpage🗞️ standard.co.uk/news/london/l…
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I was lucky enough to see Springsteen. An incredible summer of live music in London. bbc.com/news/uk-england-lond… – at Bromley, London

More than 1m attend live music events in one week

Sold-out arenas and smaller venues brought over £320m to London the Music Venues Trust says.

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London roars back! standard.co.uk/news/london/r…

London roars back as businesses renew call to scrap tourist tax

London back from the pandemic with the return to offices, weekend leisure trips and soaring popularity of the Elizabeth line

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London Live
@LondonLive12 Jun 2023
The Mayor of London @SadiqKhan spoke at London Tech week. He said London's offer to tech innovators, investors, business leaders is unrivalled."
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An incredible game of #rugbyleague, great to see it in a London landmark stadium. #Samoa worthy winners and #rugbyleagueworldcup finalists.
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Wordle 230 2/6 ⬛⬛🟧🟧🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 is it too early for Champagne?
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Hungry? #LetsDoLondon brings you some great restaurant offers...
Hot Dinners@hotdinners2 Feb 2022
Starting today, we’re teaming up with @mayoroflondon for ‘Spring into London’, part of his #LetsDoLondon campaign. It’s ALL about getting into London and enjoying this city’s world-class restaurants and bars. @ldn_culture #Promoted bit.ly/springintolondon
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Sad news, a local legend of my childhood.
Warrington Wolves
@WarringtonRLFC29 Jan 2022
The Club is deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of former player Des Drummond. Our thoughts are with Des' loved ones at this sad time. A minute's silence will take place before kick-off this evening.
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Wordle 210 3/6 ⬛🟧🟦⬛⬛ ⬛🟧🟦🟧⬛ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧
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Wordle 206 3/6 ⬛🟧🟧⬛⬛ 🟧🟧🟧⬛⬛ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 new PB
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Wordle 202 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟦 🟧🟧🟧⬜⬜ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 Quite a comeback in the second half
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We are delighted that our first mobile operator partners, @ThreeUK and @EE, have joined us to provide mobile connectivity across the @TfL London Underground. An exciting step as we work towards our vision of creating a #ConnectedLondon bit.ly/3miYdag
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Planning a big walk up and down the street tomorrow morning
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I can scarcely remember an #Everton win as satisfying or deserved as that. I can scarcely remember an Everton win, for that matter, but the point stands. #EVEARS
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Festive Fanny is back! 31 days of gastronomic gasps. Let's set the tone with an aspictastic plate of cucumbers and tomatoes. Come on, admit it, you've missed this
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On my way and very much looking forward to this fine event
Nick Bowes@nickbowes197530 Nov 2021
Big day today for @centreforlondon - it’s our annual London Conference. Important panels coming up with city leaders & decision makers, from tackling inequality, to climate action to London’s role in levelling up. You can join online from 9:30am youtu.be/4lZYiD4ZSfo #LonConf21

The London Conference 2021 #LonConf21

The London Conference is an annual gathering of city leaders to dis...

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Dan Kirby@dnkrbywine11 Nov 2021
🚨🚨“Bordeaux Drinker crashes natural wine party”
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