Henkel Listed for Fifth Time in a Row in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

DUESSELDORF, Germany and ROCKY HILL, Conn., Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- For the fifth time in a row, Henkel is listed as the sustainability leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index in the Nondurable Household Products category. In addition, Henkel is the only company in its sector to be represented in both the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index Read more [...]

House Hunt: Two Foreclosures Listed in Oakton

Real estate: The source of endless fascination at cocktail parties. A reason for otherwise normal neighbors to turn into peeping voyeurs as they check out the closets of their neighbor during an Open House. The cause for great angst, if a house is out of reach for a would-be buyer, or if it’s priced far below what a new owner just paid for a nearly identical house. To help keep you apprised of the local real estate market scene, Patch’s weekly House Hunt will highlight five houses that have Read more [...]

1.55 ETERNAL HEART (nap)

By Robin GoodfellowLast updated at 9:00 PM on 8th September 2011 Your complete tipping guide for Friday's race meetings from Racemail's stable of speculators. Chester2.00 Sholaan2.35 Stellar Express3.10 Kahraba3.45 Slight Advantage4.20 Glenridding4.50 Gobooll5.30 Schoolboy ChampDoncaster1.25 My Propeller1.55 ETERNAL HEART (nap)2.25 Motrice (nb)3.00 Samitar3.35 Ektihaam4.10 Lutine Bell4.40 MirroredSandown2.15 Elite2.45 Cardinal3.20 El Greco3.55 Cruiser4.30 Icebuster5.00 PeponiWolverhampton5.10 Read more [...]

Arrest after fire at Grade-II listed Wokingham building

8 September 2011 Last updated at 12:08 GMT Firefighters and police are still at The Elms building carrying out investigations A 41-year-old man has been arrested following a fire at a Grade-II listed building in Berkshire. More than 50 firefighters tackled the blaze in Broad Street in Wokingham after being called out in the early hours of Wednesday. Police said the fire was being Read more [...]

JK Rowling’s former Chepstow home sold

JK Rowling's former Chepstow home sold 3:41pm Thursday 8th September 2011 Print Email   THE former childhood home of JK Rowling in Tutshill has been sold to an unidentified buyer The grade II-listed property, Church Cottage, was home to the multi-millionaire Harry Potter author between the ages of nine and 18. It is believed that the quirky cottage inspired Read more [...]

Countywide events commemorating 9/11 – Loudoun Times

The following is a list of events planned for this weekend to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. If your church or organization is hosting an event not listed, feel free to add it in the comments section. Sept. 10 First responders barbecue There will be a ceremony to honor first responders at 11:30 a.m. at Middleburg United Methodist Church, 15 W. Washington St. Following the service will be a barbecue luncheon. All first responders in the community and their families Read more [...]

FRENCH OPTION FOR BAKER SPEEDSTER

Humidor could be supplemented for the Qatar Prix de l'Abbaye following his Listed success at Doncaster. The four-year-old showed he would not be out of place in the top sprints when landing the Scarbrough Stakes on Wednesday in cosy fashion. Trainer George Baker regrets not giving his speedster an entry in the Group One dash at Longchamp on October 2, but has not ruled out putting him at the supplementary stage. "Humidor is absolutely fine this morning. He seems best fresh," said Baker. "The owners Read more [...]