Hints and tips:
...Sir Charles Dunstone, executive chairman of TalkTalk, the budget broadband, TV and telecoms company, deserves a wigging at the annual meeting next week in Salford Quays, if only to encourage the rest....
...One of the group read “Canto V”, the tale of Paolo and Francesca, who whirl eternally in each other’s arms through swirling gusts....
...It is Tuesday morning in Surrey Quays Tesco and Bobbi is about to lose her husband....
...That evening, we watched a regular Saturday evening football match: war amputees v polio victims....
...Thursday September 13 The penultimate leg of the journey was a Porter flight to Montreal and then a speech at a media conference in the centre of town on the topic of print v digital....
...Read her review of the V&A’s new show ‘The Cult of Beauty’ ………………………………………….....
...“Burning spirits gushed out of the rum quay warehouses at East India Dock,” – Juliet Gardiner records in her meticulous new social history, “…rats swarmed out of a nearby soapworks”....
...Modern houseboats loosely fall into two groups: those constructed on traditional V-shaped hulls and those built on pontoon-like platforms with flat bottoms, which lend themselves to contemporary, apartment-like...
...the 17-room Hôtel de Toiras is the creation of Olivia Mathé, a willowy Sorbonne-educated thirtysomething Parisian who used to spend holidays here and whose CV includes a stint at the Four Seasons George V...
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