10 The Sunday Times April 15, 2018 BUSINESS Oliver Shah LETTERS without planning detailing his share trades in Send your letters, including latest spectrum auctions — getting its head around such a Fans of Rolet buff up his profile permission. Conviviality. Small world! SIGNALS full name and address, but we need to get the basics phenomenon but I can tell The council pointed out AND NOISE . to: The Sunday Times, right first. you that the United States tax All change at the London start-ups” and “a highly that her road was in a 1 London Bridge Street, Adam Marshall, director system has no trouble in Stock Exchange, where the regarded speaker”. Among conservation area. Hunter, Dyson Jr can land London SE1 9GF. Or email general, British Chambers of doing so! former Goldman Sachs the sources cited for the now 50, said she was [email protected] Commerce, London SW1 David Thorpe, New Malden, banker David Schwimmer — latter claim was an article in “baffled” by the decision, his chopper Letters may be edited southwest London not the Friends actor — has the Shropshire Star. adding that rebuilding the Jake Dyson, heir to the ONS can watch unseen taken the top job. That interpretation was wall would be “crazy”. She eponymous vacuum cleaner Help fill the gaps in exports on YouTube Britain made a good job of Is his predecessor, Xavier generous because the piece vowed to appeal. empire, has obtained digital coverage The ONS can’t explain both training in the 1960s Rolet, feeling neglected? made no mention of Rolet’s One of the voices raised in planning permission to build Simon Duke is right that the UK and America having a What stuck out for me in your Rolet, 58, was forced out last speaking prowess. It actually her defence was Steven a helipad at his 16th-century many businesses and trade surplus with one news report on the November. Since then, a described him primarily as a Esom, described as a mansion near Bath, despite consumers across the another and says there is a apprenticeship levy was the mystery Wikipedia user has “world-class winemaker” prospective resident. He said more than 50 objections. country remain stuck in need for more “granularity” words “doesn’t incentivise added some glowing touches because of the vineyard he he was “pleased” to see the Dyson, 45, one of Sir “digital purgatory” (“Mobile (“And here’s a song to cut the business” and “isn’t to his online biography. tends in Provence with his wall gone. Esom, now 57, James’s three offspring, malaise is a national trade gap”, last week). transformational” (“Levy not Last month, Jassy Cheek82 wife, Nicole. Perish the happens to be a former boss withdrew an application last After 45 years of designing embarrassment”, last week). There certainly is. For the fit for purpose”, last week). inserted two sentences into thought that one of Rolet’s of Waitrose — and has since November after Historic heels for the likes of Last year 70% of businesses ONS, such granularity means A levy has worked quite the web page about Rolet, friends has been polishing been described as a “person England warned that it Madonna and Anna Wintour, told the British Chambers of bringing online and creative well in Britain before. The describing him as “an his Wikipedia entry as he closely associated with Diana would be too close to a 12th- Manolo Blahnik is finding Commerce they had companies into the statistics. 1964 Industrial Training Act advocate for supporting searches for the next job. Hunter” in regulatory filings century church at Hinton success with a new experienced mobile It may be a lot more saw the establishment of Charterhouse. The helipad generation. Former Vogue “notspots” — areas with no or granular than that. Having about 28 industrial training will now be built further editor Alexandra Shulman limited mobile coverage. retired from a lifetime in boards (ITBs), with varied JUST SAYING . Home delivery FUNNY BUSINESS away. A report submitted on interviews the 75-year-old Despite significant photography, at the age of 70, levy/grant arrangements. The behalf of Dyson and his wife progress in the rollout of I decided to start a YouTube engineering ITB, for example, by Waitrose argued that it would STYLE, PAGE 32 coverage, unreliable signal is channel. That gave me a had a levy of 2.5% of payroll. I am wrong The former boss of Bargain “enhance the societal still undermining the platform from which to start This provided considerable because I would Booze owner Conviviality, significance of Hinton country’s productivity and writing books and selling benefits for craft apprentice which crashed into House” because it would TWITTER POLL competitiveness. them via Amazon. They now training. have thought administration this month, increase “the average Too often, business people earn me about £25,000 a During the 1960s and has been criticised for taking person’s appreciation of it as Yes No tell me of the efforts they year, of which, about 75% 1970s, many of the training there would have an excessively laid back the country house of a have to go to just to be sure a comes from abroad, largely needs of apprentices in small been a worse approach to financial wealthy person”. It all key call with a customer or the USA. companies were met partly controls and governance. sounds highly tasteful. 39% 61% supplier doesn’t drop out. That is just one individual. through membership of outcome by now Prufrock has stumbled One hopes Dyson fils is a That’s why the British When I look around YouTube group training associations. across a local paper clipping better pilot than his father. Chambers of Commerce is and Amazon, for which sales These complemented that suggests Diana Hunter Sir Terence Conran, the campaigning for “No More in one country are no internal training provision. took a similarly relaxed Habitat founder, has a birch Notspots”. We’re asking different from sales in Decades later, several such approach to planning rules. gazebo made by the architect business communities to another, I see skilled Britons groups still provide a valuable In February 2013, just after Thomas Heatherwick in the identify gaps in coverage by of all ages passing on their service. she left Waitrose for garden of his Berkshire logging them online, and knowledge through the While accepting that the Conviviality, the Henley manor house. A few years Can a specialist retailer working with industry and mediums of video and books. national infrastructure of Standard reported that ago, Dyson senior — now 70 — such as Mothercare government to resolve issues I’d hazard a guess that a large training and development has Goldman Sachs chief Hunter had been ordered to managed to dislodge the top survive on the modern locally. proportion of Britain’s changed, perhaps learning executive Lloyd Blankfein rebuild a garden wall outside while landing a helicopter on high street where others Digital connectivity is unseen exports are via that from the best of history might admitting that he had been her house in Oxfordshire, his friend’s lawn. The gazebo would fail? crucial to a modern economy. huge well of individual be timely. too gloomy about Brexit having knocked it down has since been repaired. @ST_Business We hear a lot about 5G — from enterprise. Bryan Smith, Witney, ministerial aspirations to the The ONS may have trouble Oxfordshire DATABANK INSIDE THE CITY JOHN COLLINGRIDGE THE WEEK IN THE MARKETS THE ECONOMY Consumer prices index current rate prev. month FTSE 100 FTSE 100 DOLLAR 2.7% 3.0% Was Laffin right to reject caught between a rock and a USD > GBP Flybe still the approach? It’s hard to hard place. It is deeply 7,800 CPI including housing current rate prev. month know when so little was vulnerable to swings in the 7,600 $1.43 2.5% 2.7% revealed about Stobart’s UK economy. Budget carriers U 0.02 Retail prices index current rate prev. month needs a intentions, but Flybe could continue growing market 12-month high: $1.43 7,400 low: $1.25 do with a saviour. The airline, share. The oil price slump 3.6% 4.0% EURO strong which links European hammered flights to 7,264.56 7,200 Average weekly earnings on prev. month on last year regional airports with a fleet Aberdeen, and bigger rivals 80.92 H:7,792.6 EUR > GBP of small planes, has struggled responded aggressively to 1.13% L:6,866.9 7,000 £514 U0.4% U2.8% Unemployment current rate prev. month tailwind to make money ever since its new routes. Sterling’s 6,800 €1.16 stock market float in 2010. Its depreciation has increased its FTSE 250 U 0.01 A M J J A S O N D J F M 12-month high: €1.20 1.45m 4.3% 4.4% Simon Laffin has seen a fair latest annual results, due in fuel bill. Blizzards in February low: €1.07 few takeover approaches in the summer, are expected to and March wiped £4m from Source: Thomson Reuters Manufacturing output on the year on last month YEN his time. The chairman of show losses of £20m. its earnings. RISERS FALLERS YEN > USD U2.5% V0.2% short-haul regional airline Shares in Flybe, which was Chief executive Christine Oxford Instruments: 976p, U 12.6% on Evraz: 392.6p, V 12.9% on Russian sanctions Hammerson: 473p, V 12.1% Retail sales on the year on last month Flybe discusses the spectrum floated at 295p a share by Ourmieres-Widener has trading update Card Factory: 239p, U 23.1% on rising dividend First Group: on takeover collapse JP Morgan Russian ¥107.33 of takeovers in his blog Bank of America Merrill come up with a plan to set 112.4p, U 19.7% on takeover approach Securities: 465.5p, V 11% on sanctions U1.5% U0.8% 19,838.54 U 0.42 Pets at Home: 156.8p, V 9.6% on analyst “Notes from a non-executive Lynch, have headed south Flybe on a stable course — 308.37 H:20,984.8 Luceco: 65p, U 19.5% on sentiment 12-month high: ¥114.72 AA: 112p, U 18.4% on agency rating note Telecom Plus: £10.96, V 8.7% on low: ¥104.55 director”.