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...But the Labour leader drew attention to the confirmation by schools minister Nick Gibb this week that his department had asked for money to rebuild 200 schools a year but Sunak had provided funding for only...
...There’s the yet-to-be-upholstered George III giltwood sofa draped with fragments of Spitalfields silk; the hexagonal Regency faux-bamboo chair (“faux bamboo is my obsession”); and the magical stool fashioned...
...Smiths Group has named Steve Williams, the chair of aluminium producer Alcoa, to succeed George Buckley as chair after he retires in November....
...Piping, electricity and an internal phone system were all revamped by Sybil Sassoon and her husband George, the 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley....
...Blues named after members of the Ballard family are quite a good bet, but I follow on with the healthy Aster amellus King George, a fine lavender blue to a height of about 2ft....
...Gibb was arrested following a “severe struggle” and gave the police a false name. Newspapers ridiculed her....
...Gibb did not respond to requests for comment....
...Schools had several other measures including staggered breaks and extra ventilation to minimise the risk of transmission, Gibb added. Read more here...
...Early departures from government included Nick Gibb, schools minister, and John Whittingdale, media and data minister, after years on the political front line....
...Schools minister Nick Gibb on Tuesday said ministers would look at whether the data showed this to be an “effective alternative”....
...Dowden this week nominated Robbie Gibb, a former Downing Street director of communications, to the BBC board....
...And on my wishlist is a George I chintz, velvet and cotton tester bed....
...Even a pleading letter to agriculture secretary George Eustice from the local Tory MP Nick Gibb, who is himself an education minister, has had no discernible effect....
...Nick Gibb, schools minister, told Sky News: “We’re talking to French ministers about preventing people leaving France in the first place and then finding other ways of making sure that we return boats to...
...article: The UK’s merger spotlight should focus on defence / From Lester May, Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy (Rtd), London NW1, UK UK aid shake-up risks tragedy for world’s poor / From Christopher Gibbs...
...But the momentum behind these campaigns is unprecedented, spurred by the antiracism protests that blew in from the US after the death of George Floyd at the hands of police, and by the disproportionate number...
...Step forward Lord (Gavin) Barwell, former chief of staff to Mrs May; Sir Robbie Gibb, former head of communications; and even Nick Timothy CBE, sacked as joint chief of staff after the 2017 election....
...But some inside Number 10, notably communications chief Robbie Gibb, were insisting that Mrs May would press ahead with her Brexit legislation, even when it was clear it was heading for the rocks....
...I bought it at Christie’s, having known the past two owners, Canadian collector David Graham and taste arbiter Christopher Gibbs, for 30 years....
...“If there is a precursor to what I did, it was Christopher Gibbs,” says Press, who used to drive around the countryside on recces, hunting for distressed owners of large properties....
...Gavin Barwell, Mrs May’s chief of staff, and Robbie Gibb, her pro-Brexit head of communications, last week held three dinners with Eurosceptic MPs, urging them to support the Chequers compromise....
...You have to feel for Nick Gibb....
...Mrs May’s chief of staff, Gavin Barwell, and communications chief, Robbie Gibb, played a key role during this month’s tense final negotiations on the Brexit divorce deal....
...Along with Gavin Barwell, Mrs May’s chief of staff, and Robbie Gibb, her media chief, Mr Green was regarded as an essential element of the Number 10 political machine, ensuring that business was transacted...
...Robbie Gibb, former head of the BBC’s Westminister operations, is now running the prime minister’s communications and has briefed staff that Mrs May wants to be remembered for domestic reforms as well as...
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