The unusual buildings granted listed status

Margaret Hodge, the Culture Minister, accepted a recommendation by English Heritage for listed status after the buildings were touted for sale by the record company EMI amid spiralling debts. Mrs Hodge said that the studios represented "our greatest gift to postwar culture: the best pop music in the world". The studios were also used by Sir Edward Elgar, Paul Robeson, Glenn Miller and Pink Floyd, for the recording of Dark Side Of The Moon. – Various buildings that played Read more [...]

Greenberg Traurig Listed as Miami’s Top Corporate Firm for the 9th Time in 10 …

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenberg Traurig, P.A. is listed as the No. 1 corporate law firm in Miami in the 11th annual “Legal Industry Research Study” by Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc. This is the ninth time in 10 years that the international law firm has placed at the top of the list for the market. The study reflects the votes of general counsel Read more [...]

Davis-Proctor house listed in National Register of Historic Places

   The Davis-Proctor house, located on the corner of First Avenue and North College Street in Twin City, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 2010. Owner Eileen Dudley, who lives in the house with her husband, David, collected and researched the necessary information to have the house listed.    “It is not particularly striking as an architectural example,” Dudley says of the 1890 Folk Victorian-style Georgian Cottage, “but it is fascinating Read more [...]

Charlie Sheen’s mansion is for sale. Is he broke?

Image Credit: Splash News Other than his response to Ashton Kutcher’s hire on Two and a Half Men, we haven’t heard much from Charlie Sheen and what his plans are now that he’s not returning to CBS this fall. But that doesn’t mean the 45-year-old actor isn’t looking to make a major life change: Sheen has listed his 7,924-square-foot house in Beverly Hills for $7.2 million. Up until a year ago, the public wasn’t familiar with Sheen’s Mediterranean-style mansion with five bedrooms, Read more [...]

TSX-listed corporate dividends and distributions declared June 7, 2011

TORONTO - Dividends or distributions were declared or updated on the followed listed issues on the Toronto Stock Exchange on June 7, 2011. Bird Construction Inc. (TSX:BDT): $0.055. Payable Aug 19. Record Jul 29. Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G): $0.034. Payable Jun 24. Record Jun 16. Black Diamond Group Limited (TSX:BDI): $0.095. Payable Jul 15. Record Jun 30. Capital Power Income L.p. Units (TSX:CPA.UN): $0.1467. Payable Jul 22. Record Jun Read more [...]

Centuria expands property team

Appointment in line with growing FUM By Victoria Tait Wed 08 Jun 2011 Centuria Capital's property funds management arm has named Carina Cowham as its property manager. Australian Securities Exchange-listed Centuria Capital's property funds management arm has appointed Carina Cowham as property manager for eight of its 50 properties. Cowham's appointment Read more [...]

5 Things: Board of Education Meets, New Milford Quilters

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Delinquent on taxes, Vermont senate president’s home listed for tax sale

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. — The Quechee home of Vermont's state Senate president is on a list of 62 properties to be sold at a tax sale next week because of $6,000 in unpaid taxes, a newspaper reported Tuesday. State Sen. John Campbell and his wife owe $6,045 in taxes, interest and penalties for the home. The couple missed a $5,329 payment due Feb. 4, and their home appeared Sunday on a list published by the Valley News newspaper. The six-term Democrat, who took Read more [...]

CITY VIEWS: SHOULD BROADGATE BE LISTED?

MALCOLM PICKERING | LEADENHALL CORP “No, for a building to be listed it needs to have architectural history. We are in a period of change and renewal so it is good to build a modernised building.” PAUL BENNIE | BENNIE MACLEAN “No. The building is not iconic and it is not an architectural landmark. Broadgate is only a few years old and it would benefit the area to have new UBS headquarters there.” RICHARD CHALMERS | JARDINE LLOYD THOMPSON “Yes, I think it should be Read more [...]