Money For Spilt Jam

GOLDEN handshakes of up to £33,155 are being given to the Greater London Council's six Labour appointees whose fiveyear contracts as part-time members of the board of London......

Too Much Beaujolais Not So Jollais

TWO French lorry drivers delivering Beaujolais Nouveau to Britain looked on the wine when it was red and arrived in Dover completely plastered. Their wine-tasting cost them each......

Nostalgia For Cyclops The Diddler

DAYS OF one-eyed "Diddlers',. steam wagons and petroldriven lorries are recalled in the latest publication to exploit the seemingly ever-growing nostalgia market. Names such as......

After The Dustmen A 10-year Holiday

DUNLOP, a co-sponsor of the dustmen's derby, is making another appeal to Britain's sporting instincts. The 1985 calender illustrates 12 unnamed places of natural or......

Fashionable Slant On Nature Study

THE PIRELLI calendar, first created in 1964, suspended in 1974 when ideas ran out and revived last year, concentrates on a different aspect of nature from Dunlop's production......

Ex-miners Deliver The Goods .. .

ALL POWER to the elbows of two former Scottish miners who have used their generous redundancy payments from the National Coal Board and a loan of £8,000 from NCB Enterprise to......

Put Some Christmas Spirit In Vatman

BEN (the Motor and Cycle Trades Benevolent Fund) is campaigning for the right to recover vat that some local authorities and companies enjoy. It is iniquitous that the fund......