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News Bulletin #708: Greg campaigns to revive the Chelsea Bun!

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Friday, 15 March, 2024
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Chelsea Bun

The week, Greg has:

  • Kickstarted the joint campaign with Partridges to revive the Chelsea Bun, gaining significant media coverage. The Chelsea Bun was first baked in the Chelsea Bun House more than 200 years ago.
  • Visited Fulham Boys School to meet teachers and students and a diverse Q&A session.
  • Been able to announce that the three year deadlock has been broken and the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (LBHF) has reached a deal with Uber on a technical solution that allows drivers to go through the cameras, enabling people to be picked up and dropped off inside the SW6 Traffic Schemes.
  • Met early morning commuters at tube stations across Chelsea & Fulham.
  • Started a new petition against night flights at Heathrow airport. Join Greg in saying NO to night flights adding your signature here!
  • Wished all of his Muslim constituents, friends and trade partners around the globe a happy and blessed Ramadan!
  • Welcomed Julie Robinson from the Independent Schools Council to No10 Downing Street for a reception to celebrate schools, education, teachers and headteachers.
  • Discussed the shared vision of a global London and London’s economy with the London Chamber of Commerce. London is a gateway to the UK for investment and visitors.
  • Briefed French media outlets on UK trade and specifically UK-France trade, in this 120th year of the Entente Cordiale!
  • Met Greek Ambassador Tsaousis at the Department for Business and Trade to discuss UK -Greece Trade which is up nearly 30%.
  • Met Texas Governor Greg Abbott at No10 Downing Street for the signing of the UK-Texas Trade MoU.
  • Met Brussels based British Chamber of Commerce EU & Belgium for a great discussion about facilitating and growing UK-EU & UK-Belgium trade which is one of his top priorities as Trade Minister.
  • Reminded residents to sign his petitions to Keep Chelsea Moving and against Labour’s plans to introduce a tax on parents.

 

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