Monthly Archives: March 2011

Three Silverton homes make National Register

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 1-->Three Silverton homes have been added to the National Register of Historic Places.With a grant from the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, the city of Silverton prepared a Multiple Property Submission document that describes the history of Silverton and allows for owners of residential properties to more easily list their homes on the register.Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation recommended the acceptance of the Multiple Property Read more [...]

The listed harbour wall at Penzance’s South Quay – one of many such industrial …

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From grand canals and railways to humble harbour walls and overgrown lime kilns, the industrial history that is scattered across our landscape is a rich legacy that forms a vital part of our culture – but is the all-important heritage that tells the story of a nation at work falling apart at the seams? It is the question English Heritage will be asking in a major project it has just launched to find out how much of our physical history is in jeopardy of neglect, decay or even demolition. The Read more [...]

Search of gutted building could take days

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By Tara Bowie Sentinel-Review Updated 1 hour ago WOODSTOCK – It may be several hours – or even days – before all the debris of the Victoria Street South apartment building has been searched for the two people still missing after Sunday's apartment fire.Const. Steve McEwen of the Woodstock Police Service confirmed that two people were still listed as missing following the early morning explosion and fire Read more [...]

Horsemen’s Group defends its big-race prize money U-turn

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Alan Morcombe, the chief executive of the Horsemen's Group, insisted on Mondaythat its tariff to encourage racecourses to raise prize money has been a success and will not be abandoned, despite a decision to drop all Britain's major events, both on the Flat and over jumps, from the provisions of the scheme.The previously published tariff for Flat races was due to come into effect when the new season on turf begins on Wednesday. However, it will now cover only lower-grade racing, away from major Read more [...]

Free dental clinic ticket listed for sale on eBay

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ROANOKE, VA -- After thousands stood in line on Saturday, hoping to get a free ticket to the upcoming Mission of Mercy dental clinic at the Roanoke Civic Center, someone is now trying to sell one of those tickets on eBay. A listing on the internet auction website shows one ticket for sale by an account user name sw-virginia-auctions. The account's information page shows the account was created just 13 days ago, on March 15th. As of 5:45 p.m. on Monday, no bids had been Read more [...]

[UPDATE] SSFIV Arcade Edition listed on BBFC website

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You are here: Home » News » [UPDATE] SSFIV Arcade Edition li... Posted March 28th, 2011 at 14:15 EDT by Mike Harradence 1 Comments UPDATE: The BBFC's now pinned a date on the game -- June 24, 2011. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A listing on the British Board of Film Classification’s official website has let the cat out of the bag on the planned console release of Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition. Street Fighter aficionados’ may not be too surprised Read more [...]

Horn Farm homes bid appeal launched

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A Carse of Gowrie farmer has turned to the Scottish Government in his continuing fight to transform his failing farm into a rural housing development.    Send link James Farquharson first applied in August 2009 to demolish some of his steading buildings at The Horn Farm, near Errol. As well as building new homes, he wanted to transform B-listed portions of the farm, creating 24 houses in total, Read more [...]

College’s landmark buildings up for sale

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College's landmark buildings up for sale 2:00pm Monday 28th March 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) AN OXFORD college has put three historic properties in the city centre on the market for £6m. Cherwell College, which teaches about 150 A-Level and GCSE students, was founded in the 1970s by Paul and Diane Gordon. The couple, who are planning to retire, have now put the college’s listed buildings Read more [...]

Tariff suspended for top races

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(UKPA) – 34 minutes ago The Horsemen's Group have suspended the controversial prize-money tariff for top races - just days before they were set to be introduced on the Flat.Minimum cash levels for Group and Listed races on the Flat, and Graded and Listed races over jumps, have been dispensed with immediate effect. Values for other races have been "rounded", with the tariffs due to come into effect on the Flat on Saturday. This action follows further discussions with trainers, owners and racecourses Read more [...]