Worth some £6.5 billion ($9.7 billion) as of April 2015, Toronto and Windsor, Florida based Galen and Hilary Weston control an empire that includes Selfridges and Fortnum & Mason. (more…)
Tag: UK
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Galen and Hilary Weston
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Tracy Edwards MBE: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”
The Steeple Times asks round the world sailor Tracy Edwards: “What’s on your mantelpiece?” (more…)
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Moron of the Month: Gregory Lauder-Frost
Matthew Steeples suggests Gregory Lauder-Frost, the vice president of the Traditional Britain Group, as the second The Steeple Times ‘Moron of the Moment’
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Whisky for the Chancellor
Scotch Whisky Association calls for a reduction in duty on spirits and highlights that the tax on a £12.50 bottle of Bell’s Whisky is a staggering £9.98 (more…)
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Lord Wei
This English “social reformer” became the first British-born person of Chinese origin to enter the House of Lords in June 2010. (more…) -
There’s no fool like an old fool
Prince Andrew admits to having been “foolish” over friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
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Website of the Week: MyCloudtag app
MyCloudtag is a training companion that will improve your health and fitness levels (more…)
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Sir John Ritblat FRICS, FSVA
This twice married, Hampstead born property titan acquired British Land for £1 million in 1970 from the corporate raider Jim Slater. (more…)
