James Bethell

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James Bethell is the Director of lobbying firm Westbourne Communications, which he founded in 2009,[1] and director of the Nothing British campaign against the BNP.

A former journalist for The Sunday Times, Bethell was the Conservative candidate for Tooting in the 2005 general election, and also managing director of the London nightclub Ministry of Sound.[2]

Bethell has worked for US Senator Robert Dole, EU Commissioner Lord Brittan and also for David Cameron during his campaign for the Conservative leadership.[3]

He is a former managing partner of Portland PR from 2006 until 2008 when he joined Policy Exchange as its communications director. [4]

Bethell’s father was a Conservative MEP and hereditary peer.

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  1. Our People, Westbourne Communications, accessed 6 July 2010.
  2. About Page, Nothing British, accessed 16 July 2010.
  3. Our People, Westbourne Communications, accessed 6 July 2010.
  4. David Singleton, Senior Tories join forces to form new lobbying agency, prweek.com, Thursday, 14 May 2009