Andrew Dakers
@andrewdakers.bsky.social
CEO West London Business / Park Royal Business Group | Champion West London Institute of Technology | Posting on responsible business & environmental sustainability | www.andrewdakers.com
Climate change poses growing threat to UK economy, says @bankofengland.bsky.social official @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4lNl4qO
Climate change poses growing threat to UK economy, says BoE official
Sarah Breeden cites evidence that extreme weather events push up inflation in ways central banks find difficult to combat
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July 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Climate change poses growing threat to UK economy, says @bankofengland.bsky.social official @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4lNl4qO
@deloitteinsights.bsky.social Q2 2025 CFO Survey - UK rises up to top of list for location investment attractiveness www.deloitte.com/uk/en/about/...
Deloitte's Q2 CFO Survey - UK rises up the list of attractiveness for investment
Deloitte’s latest survey of UK Chief Financial Officers shows that finance leaders see the UK as the most attractive destination when it comes to investment, alongside India, with a net 13% describing...
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July 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
@deloitteinsights.bsky.social Q2 2025 CFO Survey - UK rises up to top of list for location investment attractiveness www.deloitte.com/uk/en/about/...
Alf Dubs and Jacob Rees-Mogg: citizenship stripping is fundamentally unBritish @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3Fg5KDr
Alf Dubs and Jacob Rees-Mogg: citizenship stripping is fundamentally unBritish
Shamima Begum made grave mistakes. But she is our responsibility and no one else’s
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May 16, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Alf Dubs and Jacob Rees-Mogg: citizenship stripping is fundamentally unBritish @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3Fg5KDr
@brentfordfc.com Women have claimed the LSE Division One North title and subsequent promotion - amazing result! www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/arti...
Clapton Community 2 Brentford Women 4: Bees secure promotion and LSE Division One North title
Clapton Community 2 Brentford Women 4: Bees secure promotion to tier five and LSE Division One North title
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May 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM
@brentfordfc.com Women have claimed the LSE Division One North title and subsequent promotion - amazing result! www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/arti...
UK risks ‘lost generation’ of young workers, business warns @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/44L957Q
UK risks ‘lost generation’ of young workers, business warns
Employers concerned by official data suggesting nearly 1mn aged 16-24 not in education, employment or training, says BCC
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April 28, 2025 at 5:39 AM
UK risks ‘lost generation’ of young workers, business warns @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/44L957Q
Navigating public transport and infrastructure to work @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4cyOWUn #mobility #productivity #inclusiveeconomy
Navigating public transport and infrastructure to work
For disabled jobseekers, accessible trains and buses are a route out of worklessness into employment and higher pay
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April 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Navigating public transport and infrastructure to work @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/4cyOWUn #mobility #productivity #inclusiveeconomy
@london.gov.uk welcomes proposals for Slough to join London @itsmylondon.bsky.social www.mylondon.news/news/west-lo...
Sadiq Khan welcomes proposals for Slough to join London
London could grow even bigger through the Government's new plans to incorporate the Berkshire town
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March 2, 2025 at 7:48 AM
@london.gov.uk welcomes proposals for Slough to join London @itsmylondon.bsky.social www.mylondon.news/news/west-lo...
31 best things to do in London this weekend - and Number 10 is just outside the @westlondonbiz.bsky.social office at Westfield London, White City www.cntraveller.com/gallery/thin...
31 best things to do in London this weekend: 7 - 9 February 2025
Condé Nast Traveller's edit of the best things to do in London this weekend, from the supper clubs worth securing a spot at to quirky cultural events…
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February 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
31 best things to do in London this weekend - and Number 10 is just outside the @westlondonbiz.bsky.social office at Westfield London, White City www.cntraveller.com/gallery/thin...
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An amazing evening at the West London Business Awards. Great to see the achievements of so many great businesses being celebrated this evening. An honour to also have the amazing King of puns Tim Vine presenting. #WLBA2025
January 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM
An amazing evening at the West London Business Awards. Great to see the achievements of so many great businesses being celebrated this evening. An honour to also have the amazing King of puns Tim Vine presenting. #WLBA2025
Louise Casey to lead UK review into solving social care crisis @financialtimes.com <- good to see cross-party working on this issue, but four years to report?! on.ft.com/4gvC6aJ
Louise Casey to lead UK review into solving social care crisis
Cross-party task force will aim to tackle one of the country’s most intractable political problems
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January 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Louise Casey to lead UK review into solving social care crisis @financialtimes.com <- good to see cross-party working on this issue, but four years to report?! on.ft.com/4gvC6aJ
NHS, education, housebuilding . . . Labour’s progress so far and its plans for 2025 @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3W2SI1w
NHS, education, housebuilding . . . Labour’s progress so far and its plans for 2025
First six months of new year will prove crucial to Keir Starmer’s ambition to drive ‘change’
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January 3, 2025 at 12:06 AM
NHS, education, housebuilding . . . Labour’s progress so far and its plans for 2025 @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3W2SI1w
EU emissions fall by 8% in steep reduction reminiscent of Covid shutdown, writes Ajit Niranjan www.theguardian.com/environment/... #evidenceforhope
EU emissions fall by 8% in steep reduction reminiscent of Covid shutdown
Annual decline, helped by switch to renewable power, means greenhouse gas pollution is now 37% below 1990 levels
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November 1, 2024 at 7:34 AM
EU emissions fall by 8% in steep reduction reminiscent of Covid shutdown, writes Ajit Niranjan www.theguardian.com/environment/... #evidenceforhope
A good summary of what the UK budget means for small businesses from Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com/learn-someth...
Autumn Budget 2024: What small businesses need to know
A round-up of the measures of relevance to small businesses in the government's 2024 Autumn Budget.
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October 31, 2024 at 9:29 AM
A good summary of what the UK budget means for small businesses from Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com/learn-someth...
Significant report from BusinessLDN setting out roadmap for more progress on Advanced Digital Skills (ADS) in the capital www.businessldn.co.uk/news-publica...
Improve roll out of digital skills to make London an AI leader
Our new report outlines how increasing digital skill provision in London can boost the UK economy
www.businessldn.co.uk
October 10, 2024 at 7:01 AM
Significant report from BusinessLDN setting out roadmap for more progress on Advanced Digital Skills (ADS) in the capital www.businessldn.co.uk/news-publica...
ESG is dead. Long live ESG - We must urgently address the tension between profitability and sustainability writes Lindsay Hooper @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3MQZX7u
ESG is dead. Long live ESG
We must urgently address the tension between profitability and sustainability
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September 26, 2024 at 7:44 PM
ESG is dead. Long live ESG - We must urgently address the tension between profitability and sustainability writes Lindsay Hooper @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3MQZX7u
‘Incompetence, dishonesty and greed’: Key findings of Grenfell report @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3XgtfBv #WestLondon #RIP #ForeverInOurHearts
‘Incompetence, dishonesty and greed’: Key findings of Grenfell report
Fire inquiry points blame at cladding companies and past government ministers
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September 4, 2024 at 9:24 PM
‘Incompetence, dishonesty and greed’: Key findings of Grenfell report @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3XgtfBv #WestLondon #RIP #ForeverInOurHearts
England’s school curriculum needs reform to fix ‘glaring omissions’, OCR review finds @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3XaS6Xk
England’s school curriculum needs reform to fix ‘glaring omissions’, review finds
OCR exam board calls for climate change and digital literacy to be given more prominence
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September 4, 2024 at 5:42 AM
England’s school curriculum needs reform to fix ‘glaring omissions’, OCR review finds @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3XaS6Xk
‘Huge talent pool’: UK aims to ease prison pressure by hiring former convicts @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3SYoSte #responsiblebusiness #talent
‘Huge talent pool’: UK aims to ease prison pressure by hiring former convicts
Bike repair scheme is one of several that aims to help the one in four working-age adults with a criminal record
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August 22, 2024 at 8:57 AM
‘Huge talent pool’: UK aims to ease prison pressure by hiring former convicts @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3SYoSte #responsiblebusiness #talent
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Went and saw the new Banksy on a wall in Kew.
August 6, 2024 at 9:31 AM
Went and saw the new Banksy on a wall in Kew.
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For the first time in over 400 years, at least two baby beavers have been born in west London, eight months after their reintroduction.
Who wants to go find some 🦫?
Who wants to go find some 🦫?
Baby beavers born in urban London - Beaver Trust
At least two new kits have appeared just 8 months after pioneering reintroduction of beaver family at Paradise Fields in Ealing, West London The birth of at least 2 new babies in a family of beavers...
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August 13, 2024 at 11:25 AM
For the first time in over 400 years, at least two baby beavers have been born in west London, eight months after their reintroduction.
Who wants to go find some 🦫?
Who wants to go find some 🦫?
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TfL and Hounslow Council set out plans to extend Cycleway 9, making walking and cycling safer and easier between Brentford and Syon Park
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Consultation closes at 9 September 2024
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Consultation closes at 9 September 2024
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July 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM
TfL and Hounslow Council set out plans to extend Cycleway 9, making walking and cycling safer and easier between Brentford and Syon Park
tfl-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/tfl-and...
Consultation closes at 9 September 2024
haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/brentford-sy...
tfl-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/tfl-and...
Consultation closes at 9 September 2024
haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/brentford-sy...
Good to see Cllr Dunne has written to Ed Miliband reaffirming LB of Hounslow’s commitment to climate action and looking forward to enhanced collaboration with the
new Government on energy supply that Hounslow (and Ealing/ Hillingdon) need - her full letter: www.hounslow.gov.uk/news/article...
new Government on energy supply that Hounslow (and Ealing/ Hillingdon) need - her full letter: www.hounslow.gov.uk/news/article...
Council's Cabinet Climate Lead asks Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to work in partnership | London Borough of Hounslow
Council's Cabinet Climate Lead asks Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to work in partnership - Council asks Energy Minister to work in partnership
www.hounslow.gov.uk
August 17, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Good to see Cllr Dunne has written to Ed Miliband reaffirming LB of Hounslow’s commitment to climate action and looking forward to enhanced collaboration with the
new Government on energy supply that Hounslow (and Ealing/ Hillingdon) need - her full letter: www.hounslow.gov.uk/news/article...
new Government on energy supply that Hounslow (and Ealing/ Hillingdon) need - her full letter: www.hounslow.gov.uk/news/article...
‘Brown’ companies already pay higher interest rates, ECB study finds @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3M9On7e #climatechange
Polluters are paying higher interest rates, ECB finds
Study suggests high-emitting companies are treated as riskier borrowers
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August 17, 2024 at 4:03 PM
‘Brown’ companies already pay higher interest rates, ECB study finds @financialtimes.com on.ft.com/3M9On7e #climatechange