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By: Ruth Duston OBE

Ruth Duston OBE is chief executive office and founder of Primera Corporation

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  • Business improvement districts make London a success story for everyone to see

    Ruth Duston

    London business districts do much good for the capital - raising capital through the business levy, and creating greener and safer areas. We must unleash their full potential, writes Ruth Duston

  • Opinion-in-brief: Talking down to London won’t level up the country

    Boris Johnson’s conference speech may have been in his signature comedic style but many in London’s business community are concerned for their future today. A cumulative crisis in business conditions is threatening our recovery. The capital has seen a distressing number of corporate casualties and is now facing supply chains issues, labour shortages and inflation. [...]

    Last-Minute Lobbying Ahead Of UK Budget Debut

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