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PUBLIC MARKS from awylfing with tag Travelodge

28 February 2007

Unfashionable Gyre

Audrey Wylfing recalls the 1960s when she taught poetry to Sheikh Mohammed and muses on the implications of his love of horses and Yeats' poem The Gyres

26 February 2007

Tweedledum and Tweedledee in the Cattle Market

Did Permira create Value for the Burghers of Cambridge when they 'built' the Travelodge Hotel? Audre Wylfing goes in search of the truth, finds a good long story and is charmed by P Y Gerbeau's contribution.

24 February 2007

Show me the Value!

In search of enlightenment about whether of not Permira is a Good Thing and creates value and jobs, Audrey Wylfing attempts to unravel the skein of transactions behind their brief ownership of Travelodge and Little Chef - without much success