Who will Hollande fly to the White House with? January 15, 2014 Francois Hollande is, in his own words, going through a “difficult time.” There are accusations of an affair with French actress Julie Gayet and his partner Valerie Trierweiler has been in hospital, reportedly with “emotional shock.” Well, if you’ve got an opinion on what the outcome of this debacle might be, [...]
How Richard Branson nearly had another big fire on his hands January 13, 2014 Richard Branson has narrowly escaped having another lightning related fire at one of his properties. The entrepreneur tweeted a picture of a powerful fork of lightning just missing his game reserve in Ulusaba, South Africa. (Wolfgang Schmid) “After what happened with the Great Fire on Necker, we should possibly have learnt not [...]
This Canary Wharf-based random act of kindness will make you smile January 8, 2014 We all love a random act of kindness, especially on a cold, monsoon-esque January day and it seems one lucky City-goer has experienced just that. Gareth Stephens took to Twitter yesterday to share his discovery in the Canary Wharf branch of Waterstones. While flicking through a book about K2, Stephens found this… Unexpected [...]
City Mo Bro competition comes to an end December 2, 2013 Well, the day you've all been waiting for has come – it's the day of judgement for our City Mo Bro competition. Put down your tash wax, put away the combs – the winner is Steven Farley (second from the right, below) of Majedie Asset Management. We would like to particularly commend Steven's use of [...]