Ben Abbotts to join Westbourne Communications
18 Jun 2013 | by Daniel Farey-Jones
Former Lansons head of public affairs Ben Abbotts is to join Westbourne Communications as a partner.
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Former Lansons head of public affairs Ben Abbotts is to join Westbourne Communications as a partner.
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