Andy Bagnall

Soft Drinks. Politics. Croydon. Views my own.

[British Soft Drinks Association @BritSoftDrinks]

Drinks manufacturers, retailers and hospitality bodies representing more than 9,000 businesses have written to the Welsh Government urging it to appoint a Deposit Return Scheme administrator before the Senedd elections in May. Time is of the essence to keep Wales aligned with the UK-wide scheme launching in October 2027 (1/4)

[British Soft Drinks Association @BritSoftDrinks]

Great to see the launch of #ExchangeForChange #DRS

[British Soft Drinks Association @BritSoftDrinks]

BSDA Director General, Andy Bagnall, responds to @DHSCgovuk publishing its response to the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model earlier today: https://t.co/iORugp9nyd #NPM #SoftDrinks

[British Soft Drinks Association @BritSoftDrinks]

Andy Bagnall has been appointed Director General of the British Soft Drinks Association. A former political adviser, Andy brings leadership experience from @CBItweets, @kpmguk and trade bodies in the railways sector. (1/3)

[Andy Bagnall @askbagnall]

A rare football tweet. In fact, once every 17 years. But glory, glory, Tottenham Hotspur!!

[Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum]

Please share this fact sheet about Ukraine with anyone who needs it

[Andy Bagnall @askbagnall]

Bleakest place I’ve ever seen. We must remember.

[H.E.T. @HolocaustUK]

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. We remember the 6 million Jewish men, women, and children murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. As survivors grow fewer and antisemitism rises, today is more vital than ever.

[Global Ukraine Rail Task Force @GlobalUARailTF]

📢 Press Release📢 New Year, New Delivery - Of Protective Gear for Ukrainian Railway Workers

#StandWithUkraine #Ukraine #Railways #Rail #Train #KitforKyiv @RailPartners @yesWEAID

https://t.co/IqiVCYMrth

[BBC Radio 4 Today @BBCr4today]

"Nationalisation is the wrong answer. It's a political rather than a practical solution."

Andy Bagnall from Rail Partners, which represents the parent companies of operators, tells #R4Today, as MPs are set to vote on a bill to take railways back into public ownership.

[Financial Times @FT]

Rail renationalisation won’t boost UK growth https://t.co/EIdObiPbQI | opinion

[Adrian Scottow @chodhound]

Walking across north London today starting off at Finsbury park with @askbagnall 1/x

[RAIL Magazine @RAIL]

As a magazine, we are hugely proud to support this campaign which has a real chance of making a difference in Ukraine

Find out how you can help below

https://t.co/DZdutTXlxg

[Nick Brooks @nickabrooks]

📺 This month it was good to be interviewed as part of US TV channel PBS @NewsHour's coverage of recent @GlobalUARailTF delegation to Kyiv, accompanied by representatives of @RailPartners & WE AID,

to present donation check for $141,000 to rail workers:

https://t.co/fet4ISHWAZ

[Global Ukraine Rail Task Force @GlobalUARailTF]

📺 NEW - Watch #US TV channel #PBS News' @NewsHour coverage of the GURTF delegation to #Kyiv in January 2024, accompanied by representatives of @RailPartners, to present a donation cheque for €130,000 to rail workers of 🇺🇦 Railways (@Ukrzaliznytsia).

https://t.co/mmIvYZcclB

[Rail Business Daily @RailDaily]

Nearly 7,500 food parcels have been delivered to Ukrainian Railway employees and their families, paid for by donations from British rail companies. @RailPartners. More details here:
https://t.co/2aNm7i5aNg

[BBC Radio 4 Today @BBCr4today]

Labour says it expects to renationalise most passenger rail services within five years if elected.

Andy Bagnall from Rail Partners, which represents private operators on the rail network, tells @JonnyDymond without commercial focus costs would 'creep up over time'.

#R4Today

[Rail Business Daily @RailDaily]

@RailPartners has hosted its first conference on fleet software and cyber security at The Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), with speakers from across the rail industry. More details here:
https://t.co/UeOb2W5Qm3

[Rail Business Daily @RailDaily]

@RailPartners has hosted the annual rail industry event, the George Bradshaw Address, where it called on the main parties to ‘follow the evidence’ backing a public private partnership for the railway, and ‘get on with reform’. More details here:
https://t.co/zZeVdtE2YR

[Andy Bagnall @askbagnall]

Very important report for anyone interested in politics and public policy. We need to rediscover the art of respectful disagreement to find the right solution to the complex challenges we face as a society.

[The Jo Cox Foundation @JoCoxFoundation]

🚨The #JoCoxCommission call to action is out now, with 28 recommendations for tackling the abuse of elected representatives.

This includes:
- A coordinating force at government level
- Political literacy on the school curriculum

Read now ⬇️
https://t.co/z6lfcC5YYS

[Global Ukraine Rail Task Force @GlobalUARailTF]

📢 Press Release 📢Last week, the Global Ukraine Rail Task Force delegation returned to #Kyiv with their largest contribution yet: €130K to #Ukraine #Railway Workers for food packages. Together, we stand strong in #support of those on the #frontline!

https://t.co/YxnjyxfZ2J