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  • Former Margaret Thatcher adviser and top lobbyist Kevin Bell dies

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    One of Margaret Thatcher’s advisers and a well-known City figure, Kevin Bell, has died.  Bell, who died aged 68, was an influential lobbyist and respected among conservative thinkers across Westminster.  He led campaign groups and public affairs giants throughout his career, heading up the likes of Fleishman-Hillard and Maitland Political.  Bell was also worldwide president [...]

    Kevin Bell, a former lobbyist, has died aged 68. Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire

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