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# Speakers

The following speakers have been into school this year to speak to our students about a range of issues:

Councillor Kangethe, a local councillor and former mayor of Barking

Penny Taberman from the Borough’s road safety team

Alison Cormack from the Bouygues construction company

Arron Walker, an account manager from Birchall, an engineering company

Chain Reaction Theatre group who gave an anti-bullying presentation to the students

Anjana Ahuja, a free lance science journalist who has worked for the BBC and the Financial Times

Kwame Badu, Blueprint Recruitment Group

Michael Richards, senior account manager from Birchall

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