23 APRIL 1994, page 26

City And Suburban

West End, East End the Ken and Eddie show is keeping to the script CHRISTOPHER FILDES I t scarcely took the published minutes to inform us that Kenneth Clarke's instinct is to......

Pepper And Salt

FOREPLAY, end-play and the herd instinct: these, Gordon Pepper says, are what tickle up markets. No wonder they do not always appear cool and rational. He has known them in all......

Stunt Of The Week

OF ALL the fates that might have overtak- en County Hall, it is this week's way for Richard Branson to get himself into the headlines. He is threatening it with the largest......

A Rose-red City.. .

MARRAKESH IS at its best just now, a red-walled city set against the snowy peaks of the High Atlas, where the almond trees are still in blossom. Better still if you can stay in......

. . . Half As Free As Trade

AT NEXT YEAR'S Marrakesh meeting, I confidently forecast, the French will be explaining why they have not done what they said they would do this year. All this Gattery doesn't......

Tell It Like It Is

A CHAIRMAN of my acquaintance is in rehearsal for the shareholders' meeting. He expects to be asked why some members of the staff have been paid colossal bonuses. He will then......