Solihull, England
Joined November 2009
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I notice some people are getting into a tizzy over the John Lewis Christmas advert. Wait until they find out that Aldi’s ‘Kevin the Carrot’ is not real.
Ken Hawkins retweeted
Our events bring people together to discuss the challenges facing the UK, hear different perspectives and share ideas about what needs to change.
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Ken Hawkins retweeted
“Slash VAT & Business Rates.”
That’s the message from Andy Burnham at #NTES26
2 million UK jobs depend on hospitality - yet venues are still closing.
Europe backs its sector. The UK must too.
Support a VAT cut in line with Europe.
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Act now.
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Ken Hawkins retweeted
We need to build more homes, but the cost of doing so keeps rising.
Our housing report highlights, government policies introduced for good reasons can collectively add significant costs.
We need to consider their combined impact on getting homes built.
Read it here: prosperuk.com/solving_the_ho…
Ken Hawkins retweeted
Well said Paul - the problem we all have is that @andyburnham & Co don’t want to listen to the things that they don’t want to hear @HouseofCommons ! That has to change ASAP 👏👏👏@BBCNewsnight @bbclaurak @CamillaTominey @edballs @SophyRidgeSky @allen_m_simpson @iromg
"Andy Burnham, come and have a chat with me. Come and work in my business, I'll show you what we need."
Small business owner Paul Bowen asks Prime Minister Andy Burnham for more support following this week’s Budget measures.
#Newsnight
Has West Midlands Police changed their helmets? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwe8…
Ken Hawkins retweeted
MODEL RESULT LATEST - @UKLABOUR WIN
LAB: 28.1% (-5.6)
CON: 21.2% (-2.5)
LIB: 9.8% (-2.4)
pollingreport.uk
I do hope the budget news about gherkins is true. Janet and I will be able to save enough money to go on another cruise next year.
Ken Hawkins retweeted
Only 1 day left4 @JohnHealey_MP & @andyburnham 2decide if they’re going 2back our Hospitality/Tourism sector with a serious VAT cut in line with the rest of Europe? We can’t invest,grow & regenerate young people job’s without it! @iromg
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Ken Hawkins retweeted
PCC @SimonFosterPCC, has written to the Home Secretary ahead of the Autumn Budget, calling for an immediate overhaul of police funding.
The PCC is deeply concerned that the West Midlands is continuing to be “short-changed and ripped off” by a long-standing out-of-date funding allocation that does not adequately reflect demand and need in urban areas like ours.
Read more: westmidlands-pcc.gov.uk/west…
Ken Hawkins retweeted
NEW ARTICLE:
Reform Now Projected to Get Less Than 100 Seats
pollingreport.uk/articles/re…
Read this just now, after someone mentioned we saunter to the local cafe:
Unlike power walking or jogging, sauntering values style, comfort, and the simple joy of wandering.
