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WH Smith Online Bookstore - Official UK Website - Famous Five 6: Five on Kirrin Island Again What is Uncle Quentin up to all alone on Kirrin Island? He won't let anyone visit not even George and the rest of the famous Five. But Uncle Quentin isn't really alone on the island - someone is watching his every move. ... Thomas Cook European Rail Spring Timetable 2008 This volume is part of a series of reference guides which aim to help in researching and planning any trip. This text is packed full of schedules and essential information on ferries hydrofoils and 50000 rail connections throughout Europe. It is highly targeted to the independent traveller specialist travel agent and explorer. It contains information ranging from reference for embassies and tourist offices to currency information climate details and public holidays. Maps and town plans are also included as well as tips on travelling light. The comprehensive timetable information aims to facilitate the traveller when effectively planning journeys from country to country and details of European rail passes are included. ... WHS PROJECT HELPER TUDORS KEY STAGE 2 WHS Project Helpers are fascinating colourful guides which will really encourage children to have fun working on their school projects. They provide essential background information and extra resources to make the subject interesting. Available in a multitude of different titles for Key Stage 2 and 3 these books are suitable for all levels of ability and will really bring projects to life. Facts and features Fascinating facts and ideas Photographs and visually enhanced images and drawings Colour picture cut-outs Tips on how to plan the project Fun exercises and activities Where to look for further information ... Ayrton Senna The Whole Story In this meaty paperback published to mark the tenth anniversary of Ayrton Senna's death Christopher Hilton marries and updates four of his earlier titles about the legendary driver into one volume of more than 100000 words. He chronicles Senna's entire story from the wealthy childhood inBrazil to his fatal crash in 1994. It is a fast-moving and comprehensive account of an extraordinary life that will appeal to the wider public as well as to Senna fans. ... Royal Horticultural Society: Pruning and Training Help your plants to grow to their full glory with this practical guide. The book contains detailed A-Z information on general pruning principles growth habits and particular needs of plants trees and flowers - coppicing topiary pleaching and pinch pruning are some of the more unusual pruning and training techniques that feature alongside more traditional practices. ... Odeon 4 cinema tickets Fancy a trip to the cinema with friends or want to give it is a gift? Our 4 ticket gift pack is the answer! Each pack entitles the recipient to 4 adult cinema tickets. Choose from one of many participating ODEON cinemas and experience the entertaining world of film with the UK's no.1 cinema chain. Inside the pack you'll find an exclusive greeting card so you can write your own message if you are giving it as a gift. To receive the tickets the recipient simply needs to fill out the enclosed form and send it off in the envelope provided. Within two weeks you will receive confirmation that your ODEON cinema registration has been received. Please note that it may take up to four weeks to receive your tickets. In the unlikely event that you have not received confirmation by this time please contact WHSmith Customer Services on 0870 444 6 444 or e-mail: customer.relations@whsmith.co.uk THIS PACK MUST BE REGISTERED BY 1 OCTOBER 2008. Unfortunately WHSmith is unable to register the pack or give refunds after this date. The participating cinemas are as follows: Allerton Aylesbury Ayr Banbury Barnet Barnsley Bath Beckenham Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Bromborough Bromley Bury St Edmunds Camden Canterbury Chelmsford Cheltenham Chester Colchester Coventry Darlington Doncaster Dumfries Dundee Dunfermline Edinburgh Epsom Esher Exeter Gerrards Cross Glasgow Grimsby Guildford Harlow Harrogate Hastings Hemel Hempstead Hereford Holloway Hull Ipswich Kensington Kettering Kilmarnock Kingston Leeds/Bradford Leicester Lincoln Liverpool Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Muswell Hill Newcastle Nuneaton Oxford Plymouth Putney Quinton Richmond Rochdale Salisbury Sheffield South Woodford Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stoke-on-Trent Streatham Sutton Coldfield Swiss Cottage Taunton Tunbridge Wells Uxbridge Weston-Super-Mare Wimbledon Worcester Wrexham York ...
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WHSmith - The Leading UK Retailer. Books, Stationery, Games, DVD & Video...and more!
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WHSmith (WHS) is one of the UK's leading retail groups incorporating market leading companies in retail, publishing and news distribution. The Group has 1,464 stores world-wide, 30,747 employees in 12 countries and sales of some £2.9bn.
WHSmith is the UK's number one family retailer selling a range of products that extends across education, entertainment and information. Each year WHSmith High Street stores sell enough pens to circle the earth; enough books to fill a library shelf from London to Edinburgh; and enough paper to write a letter to everyone in the world. WH Smith also sell 122 million magazines and newspapers each year - enough to make a pile 69 times taller than Mount Everest.
The first High Street store was a small news vendor opened in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street, London, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna. Today, WHSmith has 545 High Street stores, covering over 3 million square feet of selling space and employing 17,000 staff. Clubcard, the Company's loyalty scheme, has more than 5 million members.
Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery form the core of the High Street business. WHSmith sell more books than any other retailer in England, Scotland and Wales. For example, one in three copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were bought from WHSmith in the first weekend of release. WHSmith promote new authors with their Fresh Talent showcase and also have the Thumping Good Read Award that is voted for by members of Clubcard.
WHSmith's major stores stock more than 45,000 product lines, whereas an average food supermarket carries around 10,000 lines.
WHSmith currently holds a strong market share in each of the core categories in which it trades - books, stationery, news, magazines and entertainment. WH Smith's strategy is to exploit the strength, power and potential of the WHSmith brand to provide the very best service and value for money for their customers, shareholders and wider community.
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