Darren de Souza (@darren_desouza) 's Twitter Profile
Darren de Souza

@darren_desouza

Senior Policy Officer @LondonHigher | Ex-EU Policy & Comms @WhiteRoseBxl | Thoughts mine!

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University of London (@uolondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

University of Westminster hosted the annual London Student Sustainability Conference (LSSC), in collaboration with 11 London-based universities including University of London! #Sustainability #London london.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

<a href="/UniWestminster/">University of Westminster</a> hosted the annual London Student Sustainability Conference (LSSC), in collaboration with 11 London-based universities including <a href="/LondonU/">University of London</a>!
#Sustainability #London
london.ac.uk/news-events/ne…
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.@Garethsouthgate is right. There are far too many toxic influencers who push misogyny & dominance online. That's why I'm funding educational toolkits in primary & secondary schools to help educate young Londoners about healthy and respectful relationships with women & girls.

Dr Michelle Morgan (ItSE) (@it_se) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A privilege to be present to say good luck and goodbye to Diana Beech as she leaves London Higher and moves to her new role at City St George's, University of London Thank you Diana and the London Higher team for making such a difference in higher education 🙏

A privilege to be present to say good luck and goodbye to <a href="/dianajbeech/">Diana Beech</a> as she leaves <a href="/LondonHigher/">London Higher</a> and moves to her new role at <a href="/CityStGeorges/">City St George's, University of London</a> Thank you Diana and the London Higher team for making such a difference in higher education 🙏
Darren de Souza (@darren_desouza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A reminder of the importance of AGQs like BTECs for learners accessing HE - alongside several other sector bodies & reps SFCA we have written to continue making the case to #ProtectStudentChoice. More coverage in today’s FE Week👇

London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have responded to the Chancellor's Spring Statement 🌸💼 Underlining Labour's commitment to economic growth, the Chancellor focused on national and economic security, and ensuing opportunities for jobs and skills. Read our full response here: buff.ly/BQsdmO4

We have responded to the Chancellor's Spring Statement 🌸💼  

Underlining Labour's commitment to economic growth, the Chancellor focused on national and economic security, and ensuing opportunities for jobs and skills. 

Read our full response here: buff.ly/BQsdmO4
London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💭 With such a strong focus on defence and innovation, could the Chancellor have made more explicit mention of the crucial role of universities during the #SpringStatement? Times Higher Education captures the sector's response including our CEO, Dr Diana Beech: buff.ly/tLoiD8x

London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have responded to the Department for Education’s (Department for Education) franchise consultation. 📖 You can read our response here: buff.ly/tf5VfmM #consultationresponse

We have responded to the Department for Education’s (<a href="/educationgovuk/">Department for Education</a>) franchise consultation.

📖 You can read our response here: buff.ly/tf5VfmM 
#consultationresponse
St Mary's University (@yourstmarys) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“It is with deep sorrow that the St Mary’s University community joins the global Catholic family in mourning the death of His Holiness, Pope Francis. As a Catholic University, we have been inspired by Pope Francis’s leadership, and humility. (1/3)

London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤝 How does London Higher's Civic Network help bridge the gaps between often siloed departments and institutions, to form a collaborative ecosystem where collective challenges are faced? Find out in the National Civic Impact Accelerator's latest blog: buff.ly/EpI9pIC

🤝 How does London Higher's Civic Network help bridge the gaps between often siloed departments and institutions, to form a collaborative ecosystem where collective challenges are faced? 

Find out in the National Civic Impact Accelerator's latest blog: buff.ly/EpI9pIC
Howard Dawber (@howarddawber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, I introduced hundreds of small and diverse owned businesses to London’s biggest buyers to learn how they can win more work with them. I’m committed to inclusive economic growth through #LondonAnchors and to backing London’s businesses. Read more here:

Today, I introduced hundreds of small and diverse owned businesses to London’s biggest buyers to learn how they can win more work with them. I’m committed to inclusive economic growth through #LondonAnchors and to backing London’s businesses. Read more here:
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With political and economic instability elsewhere, there's never been a better time to invest in London. With top universities, thriving creative and financial sectors, and openness to global talent, our values and business ecosystem set us apart. ft.com/content/66fca3…

London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In today's Financial Times (Financial Times), our Chief Executive, Liz Hutchinson, agrees with Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, Sadiq Khan, that #London's universities are a key part of the ecosystem that could attract US businesses and support them to thrive. Read more: buff.ly/w70M2fs

In today's Financial Times (<a href="/FT/">Financial Times</a>), our Chief Executive, Liz Hutchinson, agrees with <a href="/MayorofLondon/">Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan</a>, Sadiq Khan, that #London's universities are a key part of the ecosystem that could attract US businesses and support them to thrive.

Read more: buff.ly/w70M2fs
London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We are hiring a Communications Assistant to join us on a part-time basis! Role responsibilities include creating content, overseeing social media channels and supporting campaigns, like Study London! 📅 Applications close 7 July 2025. See more: buff.ly/FG1drTk

📢We are hiring a Communications Assistant to join us on a part-time basis! 

Role responsibilities include creating content, overseeing social media channels and supporting campaigns, like <a href="/StudyLondon/">Study London</a>!

📅 Applications close 7 July 2025.
See more: buff.ly/FG1drTk
London Higher (@londonhigher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 A new chair for London Higher 📢 Professor Shitij Kapur, the Vice-Chancellor and President of King's College London, has been elected as the new Chair of London Higher by members of the organisation. Read more: londonhigher.ac.uk/new-chair-for-…

📢 A new chair for London Higher 📢  

Professor Shitij Kapur, the Vice-Chancellor and President of <a href="/KingsCollegeLon/">King's College London</a>, has been elected as the new Chair of London Higher by members of the organisation.

Read more: londonhigher.ac.uk/new-chair-for-…
Howard Dawber (@howarddawber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to our ESOL partners & English for Action 🧡 for joining us at City Hall recently to discuss how we can improve access to ESOL provision. We’re seeking diverse views in our written consultation so that our plans meet what Londoners need. Share your thoughts: london.gov.uk/ITSconsultation

Sadiq Khan (@sadiqkhan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: This is welcome news that will reinforce Wimbledon’s status as the greatest tennis tournament in the world and London as the global sporting capital. The scheme will bring jobs, green spaces and wider economic, social and environmental benefits ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Sadiq Khan (@sadiqkhan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Tate Modern will soon open late every Friday and Saturday, with art, culture and creativity for everyone, for free. A brilliant new chapter in London’s nightlife ⬇️

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan (@mayoroflondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some of London's best-loved restaurants and bars are going al fresco this summer. Thanks to our Summer Streets fund, we’re helping create outdoor dining hotspots in Shoreditch, Brixton, Leyton and the West End. This is just the beginning of what’s to come.

Some of London's best-loved restaurants and bars are going al fresco this summer.

Thanks to our Summer Streets fund, we’re helping create outdoor dining hotspots in Shoreditch, Brixton, Leyton and the West End.

This is just the beginning of what’s to come.