Urban Collective Ltd

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  • Located in Burghley Road (NW5 1UG)
  • Spotlight registered agent
  • Founded in 2011 by Amanda Beckman
  • Associated with Urban Associates PR and Urban Soul Orchestra
  • Busy Twitter feed @collectiveurban
Location: London, UK

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