5Things May 9: Family Law Info Session at THS

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Demolished border crossing building mistakenly listed on federal “for sale” list

The federal government has announced plans to sell off unused property across the country, but the single federal building listed as unused in Blaine no longer exists. The 33,000-square foot property in Blaine stood as the Custom and Border Protection inspection and administration facility until it was torn down last year. The 34-year-old building was replaced by the new facility, which opened in July. Part of the footprint of the old building now contains inspection lanes. On May 4, the White Read more [...]

Side Glance continues progress with Listed win

Side Glance (black): recorded second Listed win in a row at Windsor   PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos)   Report: Windsor, Monday Sportingbet.com Stakes (Registered As The Royal Windsor Stakes) (Listed) 1m½f, 3yo+ SIDE GLANCE justified being sent off the odds-on favourite after working hard for Jimmy Fortune to see off The Cheka for a second straight victory. Trained by Andrew Balding, the four-year-old was a Listed winner at Ascot last time, and continued his progression with Read more [...]

South-west Lincolnshire new homes offer great quality of life

Halifax, part of the HBOS banking group, recently announced the results of its rural quality of life survey from Great Britain and the East Midlands fared pretty well, with three entries in the top 30. The good news for those searching for new homes in Lincolnshire is that the South Kesteven district, in the south west of the county, came in at number 26 nationally, out of a total of 140 local authority areas. This survey is based on many elements including employment, healthcare, school results, Read more [...]

Historic Fulham Town Hall up for sale

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has put the Grade II-listed Fulham Town Hall onto the market. Architecture firm Hawkins Brown is currently working on restoring the Victorian building, which is located near Stamford Bridge, and the council is said to have already received offers from several interested parties. Amongst the original features being restored by the architects are the treble domed vaulted ceilings, marble staircase, Read more [...]

Seta – heads to Royal Ascot.

Seta will be seen next at Royal Ascot after her fluent Goodwood Listed-race success last month. Luca Cumani's striking chestnut is still to win at Group level, finishing down the field in the 1000 Guineas and Sun Chariot last season, but is a useful filly on her day, as she showed in the Conqueror Stakes on April 30. "The Windsor Forest Stakes at Ascot is the next logical step and she'll go there without a race in between," reported www.lucacumani.com. "The only other option here would have been Read more [...]

New search starts for city bail hostel

New search starts for city bail hostel 9:30am Monday 9th May 2011 Print Email Share Comments(1) THE Government is looking for a new location for a bail hostel after plans for one in Headington fell through amid an outcry from residents. The Ministry of Justice last night confirmed it was looking for another property in the city after the landlord of a property in Headley Way, Headington, Read more [...]

5 Things: NMFD Golf Outing; Mayor & Council Meet

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Period farmhouse in Kent for sale

Knockmill is a really attractive and well presented detached Grade II listed property dating back to the 1600s with later additions up to the 1990s, located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by farmland and bluebell woods, the house is extremely private and boasts many original features to add to its charm. Reception rooms including the sitting room face south; the sitting room has two sets of French doors out to the terrace, as well as an open fireplace. The drawing room Read more [...]