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  1. Congratulations to Taylor Wimpey on celebrating NewBuy milestone after just 12 weeks > ow.ly/1MYx5p about 19 hours ago via HootBar
  2. A new support hub launched today will also offer help and advice for communities looking to use their Right to Build po.st/c9GtAl/ about 19 hours ago via TweetCaster for Android
  3. And I’m making £17m available to help people start building projects –with an “early bird bonus” > po.st/LgNcyS about 19 hours ago via TweetCaster for Android
  4. Community Right to Build will let projects with backing of more than 50% of local voters go ahead without planning > po.st/EtM36W about 19 hours ago via TweetCaster for Android
  5. Communities no longer have to fight developments - instead getting the homes, shops & facilities they need > po.st/EtM36W about 19 hours ago via TweetCaster for Android
  6. The new Right to Build I've announced today puts power to grant planning permission firmly in hands of communities > po.st/EtM36W about 19 hours ago via TweetCaster for Android
  7. @GdnLocalGov silly article. I follow 24k ppl, but reserve those who I track more closely to a private twitter List po.st/w7MZze 8:00 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to GdnLocalGov
  8. @KateEMcCann was set private. Have set public. Surprised you published that article given you know it's misleading? 7:58 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to KateEMcCann
  9. @KateEMcCann @PSbook URL getting shortened when I post. Type this in replacing dot > twitter dot com/#!/grantshapps/politics 5:43 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to KateEMcCann
  10. @PSbook @CommunitiesUK that'll be the one. Anyway, I spy on my dept ever so closely on this enhanced LIST po.st/w7MZze 4:56 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to PSbook
  11. @tonyparkin @psbook yes I do follow @communities using LIST to keep a closer eye. You can follow my list here btw po.st/w7MZze 4:51 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to tonyparkin
  12. @PSbook that's because I use the Twitter LIST feature to follow around 100 much more closely, including @communities 4:44 AM May 29th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to PSbook
  13. @Ricey36 as I mention here po.st/oU8gSe Twitter DM largely full of spam, if you want me use Shapps.com 11:38 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to Ricey36
  14. @SimonMagus @Nissemus win. 11:36 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to SimonMagus
  15. These 9 ways for Tweeting MPs to engage with their Followers may also be handy for other politicians > ow.ly/bcndB 3:42 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android
  16. @Shoportunities none. I chose the pilots based on merits of bids. 12:47 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to Shoportunities
  17. So @LabAchievements - before spouting line handed to you by your Party, at least understand the facts behind homelessness, then let's talk. 12:45 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to LabAchievements
  18. @LabAchievements 2nd report looks at the complex issues leading to homelessness, like background of Speech Debelle on Breakfast TV this am. 12:39 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to LabAchievements
  19. @LabAchievements our first cross governmental report pledged to extend No Second Night Out nationwide. Major cities have adopted programme. 12:33 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to LabAchievements
  20. @LabAchievements in Government we've brought together Ministers from 8 Departments to tackle the complex issues surrounding homelessness. 12:29 PM May 28th via TweetCaster for Android in reply to LabAchievements
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  • Name Grant Shapps MP
  • Location Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire
  • Web http://www.shapps...
  • Bio Welwyn Hatfield MP + Minister of State for Housing & Local Government. Website here http://www.shapps.com
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