A political lobbyist from Borehamwood has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours list.
Stuart Polak is a founding partner of TWC, a consultancy firm specialising in political strategy, and is also a director of the Conservative Friends of Israel.
He has been awarded a CBE for political service.
More to follow.
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