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...Until 10 December, bathchristmasmarket.co.uk Les Lumières de Noël, Montbéliard As an alternative to Alsace’s well known Christkindelsmärik in Strasbourg, head to Montbéliard for its Lumières de Noël festivities...
...Yes, he attended George VI’s coronation and could sing music-hall duets with the Queen Mother at Sandringham, but he was no snob....
...The irony is that while Montagu has the brass neck to take on the top brass, it’s the gangling Charles Cholmondeley (Cumming) who dreams up the plot and quick-witted secretary Jean Leslie (Hall) who spots...
...Brudnizki and the owner, Noel Hayden – who grew up in his family’s Bournemouth hotel – wanted to channel Soho in all its louche glory: the plush velvets mix amiably with the disco dazzle; soft colours and...
...Debt the halls Shareholders of US retailer Macy’s could make a decent return in a leveraged buyout this holiday season....
...Letter in response to this article: Why breaking up HSBC should not be hard to do / From David Hall, Former Head of Communications for Asia, HSBC, Hong Kong...
...Previous acts and artists include The 1975, Katy Perry, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Janet Jackson....
...He will meet JPMorgan’s approximately 4,000 staff in the territory in a virtual “town hall” format because of coronavirus restrictions. He will travel from Hong Kong to London this week....
...It is held in a sprawling venue outside the city centre that is part shopping centre, part conference hall....
...David Hall Former Head of Communications for Asia, HSBC, Hong Kong...
...— Daniel Fish’s stunning rethink of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic unfolds in what feels like a local community hall....
...Now management don’t agree with them and are strongly resisting it, but this is kind of the first time Mark Tucker, the chairman, and Noel Quinn, the CEO, will be out there facing journalists and analysts...
...But town halls with a lot of staff, important executive meetings . . . that will need to continue. The morale impact is worth the effort,” he said....
...It is the story of François-Noël Babeuf, a poor man with a big idea who in 1796 plotted to overthrow the French state in the name of “perfect equality”....
...Dozens of retail investors argued with security guards outside HSBC’s first Hong Kong shareholder meeting in three years, complaining about poor arrangements, just as executives addressed the conference hall...
...A number of Dimon’s counterparts at large international banks have undergone quarantine in the city, including HSBC chairman Mark Tucker and chief executive Noel Quinn....
...Noel Guobadia, a 27-year-old who moved into the Fuggerei a decade ago with his mother and brother, demonstrates that pride....
...David Hall Hong Kong...
...Nine-year-old Holly Carroll is as Noël-mad as her parents, so when they buy a house on the aptly named Sleigh Ride Avenue, it’s like all her Christmases have come at once....
...The show may now be over but its memory is still the cue for Blithe Spirit, a cream tea dress-up in which Downton star Dan Stevens and another graduate of the series, director Edward Hall, revive Noël Coward...
...In conversation there are distancing strategies, mild digressions and quotes from Robert Duvall, Marlon Brando and Noël Coward, while a smile perpetually plays around his lips....
...My first post-pandemic red carpet, at the Royal Albert Hall premiere for the latest Bond instalment No Time to Die, made me realise just how much evening dress has changed in recent years....
...Denis Johnson’s story “Two Men” begins at one party, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, and moves to another, in a cornfield (element of travel), where a group of intimidating strangers are listening...
...It’s been a fruitful setting for countless playwrights too — from Noël Coward (Hay Fever) to Tom Stoppard (Arcadia) and Alan Ayckbourn (House and Garden)....
...HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn started identifying candidates to replace Wong at Christmas....
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