When in France last week, I was surprised to find out that the ‘Staff Christmas Party’ seems to be an event particular to our culture and doesn’t happen in most other European cultures. This could be a blessing in disguise for company directors throughout the UK. Not that they are likely to get drunk and make fools of themselves (but some do!), but that the annual event of drunkenness and debauchery with those people that you work with but probably don’t socialise with for the rest of the year is not necessarily a pretty site! (more…)
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Fighting against adversity!
Posted: 06/12/2010
Sometimes it seems as if everything is against you. Certainly that that is the way it has felt for me over the last 2-3 weeks, and one of the reasons this blog hasn’t appeared for a few weeks. It seems as if we have become the target of an organised gang of criminals that are roaming around the Oxfordshire and Berkshire area stealing catalytic converters off vans. These they can get off the van in a couple of minutes and sell them to scrap metal dealers for £100 due to the precious metal within them. Cost for us to replace = £1,600. We have had a total of 9 vans affected and two claims from the insurance company. (more…)