Hints and tips:
...Senior managers can expect pink slips instead — Winters is slashing a quarter of his most senior managers in a drastic drive to cut costs at the emerging market lender....
...74 miles from Heathrow airport....
...United Airlines dipped after the airline warned that tens of thousands of flight cancellations due to severe winter weather would crimp its first-quarter sales....
...It is also handy for those with coastal summer homes and winter homes in the mountains....
...Car journeys towards north and central London are likely to take longer but Gatwick airport is only 26 miles (or 50 minutes’ drive) to the south....
...Although just 17,000 people are reported to have their permanent home in the 1,748 sq mile national park, it is estimated that 1.4m people visit the area every year....
...Principality, Hampstead, London, UK, £25m ($40.3m) Where In Hampstead, north London, five miles from Marble Arch, 20 miles from Heathrow and 33 miles from Gatwick....
...The weather on the moors is often bleak and the most remote communities can be cut off for days during snowy winters....
...Challenging the organic movement, locavores and food miles, he serially slaughters the sacred cows of the liberal foodists. Easy to read – uncomfortable to accept....
...Inditex will open an online store for its Zara brand in China this winter, in the latest stage of its rapid move into internet sales....
...countryside Cons ● It can be very crowded when festivals take place ● Trips to Birmingham and, especially, London can be long and, on the train, expensive ● The town has been cut off during extreme winter...
...There is hiking and mountain biking on offer in the summer, and skiing in winter....
...“It still leaves a substantial estate with three miles of coastline and a private beach. There is a farm and woodland for shooting, too.”...
...Pusey House, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, £27m Where: Oxfordshire, about 13 miles from Oxford towards Swindon in Wiltshire....
...Road travel in the spectacular Scottish countryside is notoriously tough, especially during frequent snowy winters; rail travel away from mainline tracks can be slow and pricey; the islands that litter the...
...Originally we could not run painting courses in the winter. Now we can. People do love to come down here.” ……………….....
...Now, as Carla McNulty Bauer, commerce and employment minister, explains: “It’s not about bulk, it’s about niche markets.”...
...And although hardly undiscovered, Tel Aviv tourism remains low by global standards – especially in its still warm winter months....
...If you use your bike for business travel, such as going to meetings, your employer can pay you up to 20p a mile tax-free. Allowances over 20p a mile are taxable....
...About 600 miles from the North Pole, this is one of the most remote places on earth....
...So can the “super-prime” country house market continue to flourish through the British winter?...
...In the end, Mulcahy and Olver pipped Hampton, with the latter coming in 46th out of 200 in the 2,700 nautical mile race. It took him and his team 16 days, pretty good going....
...That relaxed calypso charm can, in fact, be found on St Kitts and Nevis, island twins barely three miles apart in the east Caribbean....
...But fast forward six months to the middle of winter and it’s a different story....
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