‘I was shouting all sorts…’ Aecom’s Jo Streeten on working at the BBC, the Davis Langdon deal and dealing with egg attacks

By Dave Rogers2024-03-25T06:00:00

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“You can take the girl out of Chatham but you can’t take the Chatham out of the girl.”

Jo Streeten is talking about her recent battles with the local kids in the area of north London where she lives. Her house, and others, have been egged recently and she’s had enough. “We came under a consolidated egg attack on our road. I was found haring down the road, shouting all sorts of language.”

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