Simon Hills
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ZK-SSA Resurrected
Photograph by Bradley Pearpoint from his Facebook page Photo Courtesy of william Leipnik from New zealand Civil Aircraft Facebook page ZK-SSA (DH82a c/n 111) was bought by Bradley Pearpoint of Feilding in October last year in a rather sorry state. After a major rebuild it had it's first post restoration flight on October 06th 2026. Bradley says hopefully he should be able to take it to the Tiger Moth Gathering in Taumarunui in a couple of weeks. Previous post for this aircraft can be found here
Another shot of ZK-CBS
Photo courtesy of Ben Carmine on "Cessna 180 and 185 in New Zealand" Facebook page
Ex TVAL Vintage Aviator Albatros Dva-1 for sale
I noticed recently that one of the Ex TVAL Albatros Dva-1 is up for sale. This aircraft was built as ZK-ALB and was exported to the UK IN 2018 as G-WAHT owned by Oliver Wulff and operated by the Shuttleworth Trust at Old Warden. Previous blog post with more info can be found here ZK-ALB / G-WAHT The sales page for this aircraft can be found here
ILCA Open at London Corinthian Sailing Club Original
ILCA Open at London Corinthian Sailing Club by Simon Hills 18 Jul 06:29 BST The Hammersmith Reach forecast for ILCA Open was a vigorous 15 knots, gusting 25, and that is pretty much what the fleet got, although the competitors had a case for arguing it was more like 25 knots with 15 knot lulls. The PRO Peter Hallett set a triangle course with a good beat past Chiswick Eyot, a reach across the river to a gybe mark then a rock-and-roll run down to the leeward mark.
While the sun shines: how brands should approach summer 2022 | Opinion
What does the summer of 2022 offer brands and where should they be putting their budgets if they are still undecided? Sarah Owen canvassed a number of marketing specialists – here’s what they had to say. Verity Brown, managing director, The Specialist Works Many people want a release, they’ve had a tough time, and it’s getting tougher.
Laser Thames Valley circuit at London Corinthian Sailing Club
Laser Thames Valley circuit at London Corinthian Sailing Club by Simon Hills 1 Oct 10:56 PDT 28 September 2019 Laser open meeting at London Corinthian © Martine Clayson Anyone taking a Thames-side stroll along Upper Mall in Hammersmith, or maybe enjoying a lunchtime pint in The Ship on Saturday had a grandstand view of all the thrills and spills dinghy racing can provide.
Laser Thames Valley circuit at London Corinthian Sailing Club
Product Feature RS Tera Boats for sale Laser 201100 Dawn Grey located in Ashford Laser 203275 with radial and std rigs located in Lancing Laser 209056 carbon t/mast combi trailer located in Poole Laser sail number 140085 with Snipe combi trailer located in Stevenage Laser Thames Valley circuit at London Corinthian Sailing Club by Simon Hills 1 Oct 18:56 BST 28 September 2019 Laser open meeting at London Corinthian © Martine Clayson Anyone taking a Thames-side stroll along Upper Mall in...
Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian Sailing Club
Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian Sailing Club by Simon Hills 5 Jun 10:25 PDT 2 June 2019 Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian © Liz St Clair Visitors from six clubs joined the Londoners for the Enterprise Open at London Corinthian Sailing Club on the tidal Thames at Hammersmith on June 2. They were greeted by a blustery force 4 with vicious gusts from the southwest making challenging conditions for them and the locals.
Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian Sailing Club
Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian Sailing Club by Simon Hills 5 Jun 18:25 BST 2 June 2019 Enterprise open meeting at London Corinthian © Liz St Clair Visitors from six clubs joined the Londoners for the Enterprise Open at London Corinthian Sailing Club on the tidal Thames at Hammersmith on June 2. They were greeted by a blustery force 4 with vicious gusts from the southwest making challenging conditions for them and the locals.
Levelling the capital playing field - from standardised to advanced approaches to credit risk
A matter of days before the creation of UK Finance we both responded on behalf of our predecessor organisations, the BBA and CML, to the PRA’s consultation paper CP5/17. It describes how banks can transition from the standardised approach (SA) to calculating credit risk weighted assets to the internal ratings based approach (IRB).
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