Scratching the sky
June 1, 2020
David Lock
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David Lock on the Department for Transport’s decision to open up UK skies to advertising and messaging through skywriting and skytping.
Read David’s Off the Fence article for the TCPA here.

David Lock
Strategic Planning Advisor
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