Kingston Flyer on Trade Me

Fancy a train, a station, a tavern and some land? Real Estate company Ray White has listed the legendary Kingston Flyer and all the trimmings for sale. The sale appeared on internet auction site Trade Me yesterday afternoon. The steam locomotive is for mortgagee sale on behalf of Prudential Mortgage Nominees. There is no price tag attached with the sale to conducted by negotiation. As well as the train, two passenger Read more [...]

Abbey entered for Alleged prize

(UKPA) – 3 hours ago St Nicholas Abbey is among a fascinating list of entries for the geegeez.co.uk Alleged Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.Aidan O'Brien's colt has not been seen in competitive action since letting down favourite backers in the 2000 Guineas almost a year ago, but he did enjoy an unbeaten juvenile campaign in 2009.Among his rivals in the 10-furlong Listed contest could be Unaccompanied, trained by Dermot Weld, who ran a mighty race to fill the runner-up spot behind Zarkandar Read more [...]

New homes plan for club

Published on Tue Mar 29 08:17:21 BST 2011 PLANS to convert a town nightclub into new homes have been submitted to planning officials at Mid Suffolk District Council. Proposals for the Maltings site, in Stowmarket, include converting Xcel Nightclub into 15 new houses, flats and maisonettes, Read more [...]

Events listed for March 30

Wed, March 30, 2011 Soup kitchens: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Immanuel Baptist Church, 1615-2nd St. SE, and from 5 to 6:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1000-3rd St. NE. Minot State University Brown Bag Book Talk: noon, Gordon B. Olson Library. This was rescheduled from March 23 because of the snowstorm. Kevin Neuharth of the MSU Communication Arts Department will discuss the book "A Different Direction: 7 Possibilities for Saving the (Barely) Living Theatre," by John Ahart. The Read more [...]

Singleton Park lodge to be auctioned by Swansea council

29 March 2011 Last updated at 02:39 ET The lodge is designed in the Gothic revival style A Gothic tower which was a park keeper's lodge is to be auctioned. The Grade II listed lodge in Singleton Park, Swansea, is included in Cadw's list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest. The three-bedroom house will be auctioned after the council decided it could not Read more [...]

Houses of Parliament heating overhaul

29 March 2011 Building services designer S I Sealy has been appointed to undertake a review of the Houses of Parliament, a Grade I listed building and a World Heritage Site, by the Parliamentary Estates Directorate. It has been some time since the Houses of Parliament had its heating, power and ICT infrastructure updated.This project will see the mechanical and electrical plant equipment updated and refurbished over the next four years.The company will review the Read more [...]

Five Things March 29: Special Board of Education School Budget Meeting

Your name [["validates_presence_of",{"message":"Please enter your name."}],["validates_length_of",{"maximum":100,"too_long":"Your name must be shorter than 100 characters.","allow_nil":true}]] Email [["validates_presence_of",{"message":"Please enter your email address."}],["validates_length_of",{"maximum":100,"too_long":"Your email address must contain between 5 and 100 characters.","allow_nil":true}],["validates_email_format_of",{"message":"Your email address is not properly formatted. Mind Read more [...]

Paramore yard sale raises money for Japan quake relief

Larry Busacca, Getty Images Paramore are raising money for the crisis in Japan with an online yard-sale, where 30 personal items are listed on a special eBay page in support of the Red Cross. The selection of band clothes, accessories and instruments were donated by the band. Fans on their forum have been hunting out photos of Paramore (or rather, singer Hayley Williams) wearing the selection. Williams was snapped for Gigwise wearing this Mickey Mouse t-shirt at Tiger Woods' annual charity Read more [...]

Ohio disease clusters listed in new national report

CLEVELAND - Imagine your home makes you or your family sick – really sick. Childhood cancer, leukemia, brain cancer, multiple sclerosis and more. It’s happening across the country, and some say, in local backyards. Monday a new report by a watchdog group compiled a list of disease clusters across the United States, highlighting five in Ohio, including two in northern Ohio. Disease clusters are confirmed reports of concentrated cases of illness in a specific geographic area. Families affected Read more [...]