I wish people would use ‘shops’ instead of ‘stores’

I’m standing with CPRE, Campaign to Protect Rural England against government attempts to deregulate planning – will you join me? bit.ly/3hWEWr2

How to make cities quiet, beautiful & prosperous, attracting people to live in your city & with happier residents? Data suggests good options include … ✅ Beautiful buildings ✅ Regreen the streets ✅ Safe & pleasant to walk & cycle ✅ And we love 🚋

In May I interviewed Sir David Amess for an hour for my Iain Dale - All Talk... podcast. If you didn't know him, do watch it as it will give you the measure of the man. A truly dedicated public servant, and a thoroughly lovely man. I still can't believe it. youtube.com/watch?v=b8O9ZB…

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