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Satire

The Salon King – (Hacuna Haircutta – no worries have a haircut) – Hairdressers Journal Christmas 1995 starring King Kut, Krimpa, Kwiktrimma, Sweaty Betty and Tigi Hairlarious on Ice – Hairdressers Journal, Christmas 1994,  starring, among others, Tony Barolo, Alvin… Continue Reading

Books and manuals

The Bounty Writer: How to Earn Six Figures as an Independent Freelance Journalist, first published by Beachy Books and republished by Jean-Kitty Publishing. Amazon.com: The Bounty Writer – How to Earn Six Figures as an Independent Freelance Journalist eBook: Don,… Continue Reading

Exclusives

Led all trade and national newspapers in the late 1980s on the campaign to change the Sunday trading laws. Often cited as “the leading authority in Europe” on the issue Uncovered a fruit and veg relabelling scam during the apartheid… Continue Reading

Interviews

Captains of industry Harry Solomon – Hillsdown HoldingsJohn Fletcher – Barker & Dobson, Asda, BudgensTom Vyner/Joe Barnes – Sainsbury’sDavid Smith/Liz Hignell/Bob Willett/Peter Fisher/Alec Monk/David Simons – Dee Corporation/ Isosceles /Gateway/SomerfieldAlbert Gubay/ Graeme Seabrook – Kwik SaveLord Ian MacLaurin – TescoJames… Continue Reading

Corporate

THE COSTCO CONNECTION – Fintechs THE COSTCO CONNECTION – Community-focused enterprises LONDIS NEWS – Resolve to win, Embracing your customer WHITEBOARD – Computer security NHF annual report 2008 NHF annual report 2009 NHF annual report 2010 THE COSTCO CONNECTION –… Continue Reading

The Times

THE TIMES – I took a knife to school A Cruel Way to Die LEGAL – Judge Was Deaf to My Request Fathers and fertility Lost and found by a stranger When safety comes first Valium addiction

The Observer

Buying a Used Car Cyber Terrorism Home Insurance Personal Data Protection Pre-nuptuals PROPERTY – Boundary Disputes PROPERTY – Extensions PROPERTY – Radon in Homes Protect Your Child’s Future Asbestos Buying an iPod

The Guardian

Au Pairs EDUCATION – Funding Cuts Hits Special Needs Fending Off Unwanted Calls Don’t Pay Cash in Hand – Pay Your VAT Christmas Finance Pre-nuptials