His Majestyβs Consul General in Miami, covering #Florida, #PuertoRico and #USVirginIslands. Previous Postings in π°πͺ π³π΄ π¦π« πΈπ¬ πΉπ³ π³π± Views my own.
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
2 Jan 2025
Massive congrats to our own Tony Phillips MBE, π¬π§ Honorary Consul to Puerto Rico π΅π·! So well deserved π
31 Dec 2024
Congratulations to the recipients of HM The King's New Year Honours 2025.
These awards recognise outstanding achievements worldwide in fields including philanthropy, arts, business & more.
Special congratulations to those receiving honours for contributions to UK-US relations.
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A pleasure to meet our latest UK Welsh export to the great state of Florida. @LouisReesZammit signed to the mighty @Jaguars as wide receiver π and bringing π¬π§ rugby π pedigree to the @NFL. Go Jags!! π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώπ¬π§πΊπΈ
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
27 Nov 2024
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Planning to visit the π¬π§ on or after 8 Jan 2025? βοΈ @ukhomeoffice is introducing some changes.
πΊπΈ citizens will need to apply π» for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA), similar to the ESTA for travelling to the USA π
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
30 Nov 2024
Watch this film from 1946 documenting Sir #WinstonChurchillβs trip to Miami, Florida.
#Churchill150
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
30 Nov 2024
Sir Winston Churchill was born #OnThisDay 150 years ago.
In 1946, Churchill visited #Miami, where he spent his time resting, painting beach scenes and watching the horse races at Hialeah Park. On Feb 26 that year he received an honorary law degree from @univmiami.
#Churchill150
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
30 Nov 2024
Happy St Andrew's Day! π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
#StAndrewsDay
ALT Happy St Andrew's Day 2024
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15 Nov 2024
Excited as we launch a brand new π¬π§-πΊπΈ BABC business & trade council for Orlando, Tampa and the Space Coast. Great turnout @NationalEC in Orlando, with @OCFLMayor and partners @ORLPartnership @MCO @CityofTampa @VisitTampaBay and our new Honorary Consul @JustineAssal π
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13 Nov 2024
Great to have so much π¬π§ sporting expertise in Miami for @Soccerex conference with @GIS_sport education leaders. Starting to get excited about Miami hosting World Cup matches in a year and a half! β½οΈ
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
10 Nov 2024
On #RemembranceSunday, our Consul General, staff and family honoured the 13 British and Commonwealth air cadets who died while training in Florida during WWII, buried at Caballero Rivero cemetery in Miami.
#LestWeForget #WeWillRemember π¬π§
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
11 Oct 2024
British π¬π§ nationals, please take note when making your travel plans π
Read @FCDOtravelGovUK's latest #traveladvice for #USA πΊπΈ, including updated information on #HurricaneMilton:
π gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceβ¦
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
11 Oct 2024
British π¬π§ nationals π
Read @FCDOtravelGovUK's latest #traveladvice for #USA, including updated information on #HurricaneMilton:
π gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceβ¦
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
11 Oct 2024
.@UKinFlorida staff have been providing ongoing consular support to British π¬π§ people living or travelling in #Florida, including assisting passengers at Orlando Airport @MCO with travel plans affected by #HurricaneMilton.
@SDoughtyMP @FCDOGovUK
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10 Oct 2024
π¨ Brits living or travelling in #Florida:
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monitor #HurricaneMilton updates @NHC_Atlantic
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stay safe & dry
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follow the advice of local authorities @FLSERT
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take note of the following, in case you need emergency assistance π
9 Oct 2024
Attention π¬π§ nationals:
#HurricaneMilton is expected to impact large parts of Florida. You should:
β’ monitor storm developments
β’ follow instructions from local authorities
β’ check with your airline or travel agent about possible disruptions
π gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceβ¦
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
9 Oct 2024
1PM EDT #Milton Position update: Tropical-storm-force winds are just offshore the west coast of Florida. Now is the time to stay inside and away from windows. For the latest information visit hurricanes.gov
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
9 Oct 2024
3PM EDT #Milton Position Update: Multiple tornado warnings in effect across Florida peninsula. Tropical-storm-force winds are moving onshore the west coast of Florida. For the latest visit hurricanes.gov
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
9 Oct 2024
Attention π¬π§ nationals:
#HurricaneMilton is expected to impact large parts of Florida. You should:
β’ monitor storm developments
β’ follow instructions from local authorities
β’ check with your airline or travel agent about possible disruptions
π gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceβ¦
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
8 Oct 2024
#HurricaneMilton is expected to impact large parts of Florida.
You should:
β’monitor approaching storms
β’follow instructions from local authorities
β’check with your airline or travel agent about possible disruption
Visit ow.ly/JMbm50TGGNc for full details
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
8 Oct 2024
ππ§π§ππ‘π§ππ’π‘ Brits π¬π§ in #Florida π
#Milton is a CAT 5 #hurricane, with 180 mph winds. It brings catastrophic storm surge, winds & flooding to many parts of the Florida peninsula. Follow the advice of local authorities, incl. evacuation orders.
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8 Oct 2024
10 pm - Category 5 Hurricane #Milton near the northern Yucatan Peninsula. The hurricane poses an extremely serious risk to Florida. Here are the Key Messages. Visit hurricanes.gov for details.
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
5 Oct 2024
π£ Brits π¬π§ living or travelling in #Florida
We're closely monitoring this Tropical Depression in the Gulf of Mexico. And so should you. Here's why π
5 Oct 2024
10AM CDT Oct 5: Tropical Depression Fourteen forms in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Forecast to strengthen and bring the risk of Life-Threatening impacts to portions of the west coast of Florida next week. Make sure to check back with updates through the weekend and into next week at hurricanes.gov
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Rufus Drabble retweeted
4 Oct 2024
As the clean-up from devastating Hurricane Helene continues, King Charles has sent a message of condolence to President Joe Biden expressing his sadness and sympathy for the tragic loss of life.
He also commended the bravery of emergency responders in incredibly difficult times.
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