City of London

London is a great place to visit, for a day or a week. I went down to the Dome before it closed and when into London. It’s a really good place to visit. But, you do need to have some money!!! Loads of money in fact. Since, there’s so many things to do and so many places to visit and shop. I just find it so intriguing there are literally every type of café’s, restaurant that you can think of. From, Indian, to Chinese, to Italian and lots more. The shopping is great too, Oxford Street has busy as ever, with loads of top names of shops mixed in with your ‘Gucci’ and ... more

Is this the best city in the world? Well, it certainly has a lot of character and a very interesting history. I'm sure you are aware of all the major events that have happened over the past 500 years; if you aren't then look it up! Well, London has survived the plague, the great Fire, (Guy Fawkes, and jack the Ripper!), and is now a thriving financial and commercial capital of Europe and is home to many historical and wonderful Architectural works. If you live in England and HAVEN'T yet visited London then I suggest you do; there's plenty to do and a day trip probably isn't enough - a week ... more

The top ten investments of this fund have very nearly quadrupled in value over the last five years, contributing 72% growth on the entire fund. The other investments must be pretty abysmal since the fund has only seen a total of 67% over that period. The money invested in the remaining companies would have done better in a biscuit tin - at least there wouldn't be any management charges. Historically, this fund has been the absolute tops. Back in the eighties they achieved over 1000% growth in 10 years but it has now sunk to great depths. I bailed out in January when it stood at £2.45 and it is ... more