British wine is flying high: Here are some of the best November 3, 2021 It is time to drink patriotically because business is booming for British wines. The pandemic did little to slow the growth; in fact wine sales went up by 30 per cent and last year we planted 1.4m new vines. This green, little island of ours now boasts around 800 vineyards and 178 wineries, though England [...]
Temi Labor CA: ‘I am proud to be the only African woman at the table because it allows me to showcase why I deserve to be here’ November 3, 2021 | City Talk Temi Labor CA shares her experience of working in the Middle East as a black woman and the importance of having a strong personal brand. What was life like growing up for you? I grew up in Lagos in Nigeria and when I was about six or seven my mum left to move to the [...]
Culture corner: What’s going on in the City this November? November 2, 2021 There are a wealth of events, gigs, historical talks, comedy shows and concerts throughout November. Get your culture fix now before the Christmas party season drinks up your time and take advantage of what the City has to offer on the days you’ve commuted into the office. Pop into the Barbican Library in your lunch [...]
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