Monthly Archives: May 2012

National Trust: Ringo Starr’s birthplace ‘not worth saving because he hardly …

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Last year Grant Shapps, the housing minister, asked Liverpool City Council to halt the planned destruction of the properties while alternative schemes are considered. Richard Kemp, the leader of the Liberal Democrat opposition on the council, said that 117 of the homes will be renovated instead of being destroyed. Mr Kemp, who is chairman of Plus Dane, the housing association which owns most of the Welsh Street homes, said: "We will be bringing some of the Welsh Streets properties Read more [...]

Cooks & Partners wins preferred supplier status at Museum of London, Louise …

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Event caterer Cooks Partners has been listed as preferred supplier at three London venues: the Museum of London, the Louise Blouin Foundation and the William Morris Gallery. Simon Goggin, founder and chef director of Cooks Partners, said he was thrilled to be chosen by three cultural heavyweights, adding: "The venues are all dramatic in their own unique way and we anticipate a lot of interest, particularly from our art and media clients." Located in the heart of the City, the Museum of London recently Read more [...]

Entire crescent of houses in bath put up for sale for first time in 200 years …

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One of Bath's famous crescent streets features nine £2million plus townhouses and 20 apartmentsStreet was bombed in Second World War and was nearly never built as funding dried up during Napoleonic WarsSome of the individual townhouses are already on sale for between £2million and £3million By Phil Vinter PUBLISHED: 15:28 GMT, 30 May 2012 | UPDATED: 17:16 GMT, 30 May 2012 They were nearly never built and suffered bomb damage in the Second World War but now for the first time in Read more [...]

New Bricket Wood offices listed at FreeOfficeSearch.co.uk

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Flexible office space, virtual office space and meeting rooms in the West Midlands Article posted: 30 May 2012FreeOfficeSearch.co.uk – a leading commercial property portal for serviced offices, flexible office space to rent, managed workspace, virtual offices and meeting room hire throughout the UK, is pleased to announce its most recent listing of flexible office space in Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire.   Set in acres of beautiful countryside but less than five minutes drive from both the M1 and Read more [...]

£3.5m to tackle eyesore houses in Hull’s Boulevard, Wellsted Street and New …

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EMPTY houses that are blighting communities in Hull will be given a £3.5 million makeover. Hull City Council has listed the city streets that will benefit from the funding – part of the Government's Clusters of Empty Homes programme. ​ Councillor John Black outside rundown houses in Airlie Street, west Hull The £3,589,968 award given to the council by the Home and Communities Agency (HCA) Read more [...]

North Iowa Today for Wednesday, May 30

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For other fun events, go to www.globegazette.com and click on the Entertainment link. To suggest events to be listed here, please email specifics to judy.delperdang@globegazette.com. You can also post them in the online Events Calendar by following the posting prompts.• CHARLES CITY — The Charles City Downtown Farmers Market will be 3:30-6 p.m. around Central Park off of Main Street.• CLEAR LAKE — Denny’s School of Dance, Mason City, will preview “Break The Floor ‘12,” its Read more [...]

MCX initial share sale biggest gainer on debut this year

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NEW DELHI: With its shares skyrocketing 26 per cent on debut trade, country's largest commodity bourse MCX remains the most successful initial public offering so far this year amid turbulent market conditions. Out of the five companies that entered the stock market in 2012, just two -- MCX and education services firm MT Educare -- managed to close with gains on the first day of trading. The rest -- realty company NBCC, jewellery retailer Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri and greeting cards maker Olympics Read more [...]

Face-bite victim listed as critical

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Miami— It is being called one of this city's goriest crimes: A naked man was on top of another nude man along a busy highway, biting into the man's face, tearing it to pieces. A police officer arrived to help, but the mauler growled at him and continued to chew away, stopping only when he was shot to death.Miami police said little Tuesday about the attack, which took place Saturday afternoon in the shadow of the Miami Herald headquarters. Surveillance video from the newspaper's security camera Read more [...]