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My last word on this is yes he is doing well and should be applauded but...............

Elvis at the height of his career gave away cheques of $1000 to different charities ll very small local Memphis charities that would have jumble sales and coffee mornings to raise funds,without any publicity and the cheque stubs take up 1 wall at his home in Gracelands. $1000 in the late 50s...

I knew a charity organiser at King Edward VII hospital in Midhurst and she earned much much more than me as a pub manage and I was on a very good wage. Do you honestly believe that the organisers dont feather their own nest first Just take a look at MPs what is the first thing they do...

Not moaning as I said it is a grand gesture but put yourself in the position of an organiser of any charity just as an example a local hospital that suddenly get an unexpected windfall of possibly 1/2m Euros a month come into the coffers how much would your wage or expenses go up would you...

My view is that the huge amount probably in excess of 2m either £ or Euros will get taken up by the people in high places and not get to the root of the problem as happened with a vast majority of Bob Geldorfs raised moneys. I think that its a grand gesture but he has been manipulated and...

I wont donate to either of those as the administration costs take too much out of it. I read once that the actual money going to the source of the charity ie research or a foreign country is less than 10p in the £

Being a cynic I would have suggested he would have done more good to have donated a months wages to a specific charity and the next month to another and so forth for the duration of his contract with it split between Paris London possibly Madrid and Manchester charities.

Is it to a local as in French childrens Charity or local as in local to him and his birthplace ie London. Much as I see it a grand gesture my cynical head tells me that if he is on e g 50k per week for 12 months (2.6m £ or EU )would probably mean that all the organizers of that charity...