Hints and tips:
...PIC chief executive Tracy Blackwell said the pensions crisis sparked by Kwasi Kwarteng’s ill-fated “mini” Budget last year, rather than pausing the bulk annuity market, had “accelerated” it owing to the...
...“It’s very popular in summer for its lavender fields and in fall for the cherry blossom, but I’m really just there to ski.”...
...Elsewhere in the FT, my colleague Tom Wilson scored an interview with the new Shell CEO Wael Sawan (ES covered their investor day here)....
...Lavender paper honours list....
...But some have proved controversial, including Harold Wilson’s so-called Lavender list, which involved honours for prominent business people....
...Two other options are Parisienne, a fine lavender blue, and Nubia, a dark velvety red, both of which have been top tips at recent Chelsea shows....
...As he slowly descended into Alzheimer’s in retirement, Wilson was unable to shed the taint of the Lavender List....
...Tracy Blackwell, chief executive at Pension Insurance Corporation, said it was “crucial that we take a strategic view” on how the UK’s overall £6tn savings market can boost the economy....
...According to Mike Tracy in Knight Frank’s Hampstead office, Hampstead is “the prime north London spot, a notch above Highgate”....
...Sissay has invited Jacqueline Wilson to do an online talk — the children’s author whose most famous creation, Tracy Beaker, grows up in care, while The Dumping Ground, now in its ninth series, recounts the...
...Actor Hattie Morahan, who has read novels by Tracy Chevalier and Stacey Halls, does a superb job, ably capturing the shifts between large-scale action and its impact on individual lives....
...It is insanity,” said Tracy Blackwell, chief executive of Pension Insurance Corporation, a specialist insurer, in an interview with the Financial Times....
...Controversy over some names on his 1976 resignation honours list, when he made way for James Callaghan, was fuelled when it was revealed that Williams had written it on exotically hued paper — the so-called Lavender...
...We pass an ice cream shop offering flavours like wild fennel amaro milk, mushroom and honey lavender. It often has queues down the block, Mack says....
...AN Wilson: ‘The Book of People, How to Read the Bible’ Wednesday April 6, 12pm, Bodleian: Divinity School, £12 Biographer and novelist AN Wilson explores his own relationship with the Bible and those of...
...Caillebotte’s study is strikingly different, an arrangement of long nasturtium stems and leaves with just a smattering of scarlet flowers against a simple, brownish lavender background....
...In Britain 40 years ago this spring, departing prime minister Harold Wilson issued a “Lavender List” of state honours for dodgy businesspeople, and Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe resigned under suspicion of...
...published● 2002 OBE for services to literacy in schools● 2005-2007 Children’s Laureate● 2008 Became Dame Jacqueline Wilson● To date has written 102 novels Jacqueline Wilson’s latest book, “Katy”, is published...
...Cardamom and lavender or mango and chilli have an exotic appeal....
...Photograph: Tracy Baim/Windy City Times Slideshow photographs: Mark Brown; Marc F Henning/Jon Roemer; Imaginechina/Rex Shutterstock; The Independent/Rex Shutterstock...
...Limonium vulgare, sea lavender, occupies the same territory as samphire but is a very different beast....
...Selfheal is a fascinatingly grisly plant with lavender blue flowers....
...The bright light, intense blue skies and smell of lavender and thyme are irresistible. How do you like to get there? I fly....
...Ian Lavender of Dad’s Army fame makes an appearance as veteran con Brooksie, looking uncannily like Tony Blair’s actor father-in-law Tony Booth....
...By Tom Braithwaite, Michael Mackenzie, Tracy Alloway and Gina Chon...
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