Where I'd rather be
What are you working on right now?
I'm planning the VIP launch night for Blackpool and the Fylde College's new Regional Gaming Academy, which officially opens on Februar...
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EU to welcome migrant workers - with limitations
Plumbers, hairdressers, architects and even undertakers could soon be free to set up shop anywhere in the EU after the European parliament yesterday passed a controversia...
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How Kenya is caught on the thorns of Britain's love affair with the rose
Clasping a bouquet of roses, Paul Nyaga smiled shyly. "Yes," he said, "there is someone I want to give flowers to on Valentine's Day, but the flowers won't be from here -...
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My life in highlights
I wouldn't class myself as high-maintenance, but, very slowly, I'm learning that this may not be A Good Thing, especially as it's largely down to ignorance, as opposed to...
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The kids are all right
Alan Hong is 13, but already dreaming of his first job, in an office where the walls change colour according to his mood, a time-travelling lift will whisk him to his des...
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D'Alessandro sees life after Fratton Park
As Andrés D'Alessandro sat in the spartan canteen at Portsmouth's training ground and pondered the club's chances of staying in the Premiership, he appeared a long...
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Diary of a homeworker
Redundancy. There's a lot of it about right now. It seems to strike companies at this time of year in particular, like a bad outbreak of flu among employees, taking down ...
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VW profits leap 70% but plants could still close
Volkswagen, Europe's largest carmaker, warned yesterday that it could axe up to 20,000 jobs at its core VW brand and close several loss-making German plants in a restruct...
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Retail
Hmmm, that's shopping, isn't it? Wrong. There's a little bit more to retail management than that. Graduate training schemes lead to jobs as store managers, head office bu...
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Boredom
If you told someone you were worried because you find your job boring, chances are they would look at you with a "You're quite mad, really, aren't you?" expression on the...
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