Personally absolutely in favour of a pedestrianised Oxford Street and it is likely to mean I go there more often. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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We’ve made Oxford Street traffic-free – and that’s just the start. Soon there’ll be green spaces for arts and music too | Sadiq Khan

Perhaps the EU / member state governments could learn something from Serbia and bring some young people / new ideas into its discussions. Because at the moment paranoid populism lite isn't working. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Could Europe’s autumn of discontent threaten the survival of the EU? | Catherine De Vries

More to come on this, but those Labour MPs opposing talking about freedom of movement need to be aware that they are also condemning UK manufacturing to more barriers and probably further decline. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Cabinet ministers back Burnham’s call for debate on return to free movement with EU

UK offering Freedom of Movement would be the game changer for conversations with the EU, one of the trio of people, pounds and positivity I identified earlier this year as crucial to any significant move to removing barriers.

Andy Burnham goes a little further on EU relations by committing to a dialogue on options after the Summit, and to proceed with transparency, not something we have seen before - as I may have mentioned on a few occasions.