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jake

@jakewg_

strategic comms; housing & planning nerd

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calendar_today22-09-2023 19:01:12

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Chris Worrall (@cjaworrall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I left Labour because it stopped standing for working people. Now it's been hijacked by out-of-touch technocrats like Torsten the Tax Monster who have no interest in building anything.

Simon Clarke (@sirsimonclarke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇫🇷 Vindication for Nicolas, trente ans👇 This is why Onward published The Anti-Social Contract this summer ukonward.com/reports/the-an… We have to build homes We have to cut immigration We have to reform pensions We have to make raising kids more affordable We need growth

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Colchester’s housing crisis in four stats: •Avg. house price: £295,000 •First-time buyer age: 33 •Price-to-wage ratio: 8:3 •Time to save 10% deposit: c. 9 years

Sam Dumitriu (@sam_dumitriu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To hit their 1.5 million home target, Labour need places like Camden to approve >1,500 homes every six months. Between Jan-June 2025, our self-described YIMBY PM’s backyard approved just 24. Time to get tough.

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The Body Shop entered administration in 2024. If this is Peter Kyle’s ambition for British Businesses - I’d recommend moving.

Kemi Badenoch (@kemibadenoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The murder of Charlie Kirk created a shockwave and many across the world are holding vigils for him today. Political violence has no place in a democratic society but more and more it is starts at university. I met with a group of students from Turning Point UK 🇬🇧, who shared troubling

Chris Worrall (@cjaworrall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today's new towns announcement is nothing more than a political fantasy, designed to distract rather than deliver. In reality, the housing sector is paralysed. Contractors are going bust, endless red tape blocks progress, and we are left nowhere near hitting the 1.5m target.

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Great piece from James Yucel 🧢 on the New Conservatives - MPs ready to build homes, secure our borders, cut energy bills, and get Britain growing again. Stop talking. Start doing. MPs make the rules - and they can change them too.

Kemi Badenoch (@kemibadenoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was a vile and disgusting attack on a synagogue in Manchester. On Yom Kippur – the holiest day of the Jewish year – families gathered in prayer were targets for violence. My heart goes out to all those hurt and affected. I know many in our Jewish community will feel shaken.

Rob Rinder (@robbierinder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the holiest day of the year we are attacked at a Manchester synagogue. Our children walk to school behind barbed wire protected by guns. Yet some still answer this atrocity with “what about…” This is my country, the sanctuary my grandfather found after surviving the