Monthly Archives: May 2012

Nama unveils new scheme in bid to boost homes market

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irishtimes.com - Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 16:31Above: Some of the homes being offered for sale under the Nama deferred payment initiativeSIMON CARSWELL, Finance CorrespondentThe National Asset Management Agency has unveiled its deferred mortgage payment plan in an attempt to sell residential properties on its books and stimulate sales in the moribund property market.The initiative is designed to encourage potential buyers who can secure mortgage approval but who postpone their purchase Read more [...]

The directors of Stratex International (AIM: STI), ENK (AIM: ENK …

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ZYL (ASX:ZYL) ZYL Limited is an ASX listed coal exploration and development company operating in South Africa focused on becoming a leading producer of high quality anthracite coal for export and South African markets. It has prioritised development of its Mbila Project in KwaZulu-Natal province for delivery of high-grade anthracite, primarily to South African industrial consumers. Medium-term, the company plans to develop its Kangwane Project (consisting of Kangwane Central Read more [...]

Hastings jetty pylons on sale at $500 each

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PEOPLE can purchase their own piece of Hastings jetty after it was listed for sale on eBay last week.A Balnarring seller has listed eight pylons from the former jetty for sale. But the piece of history does not come cheaply - each pylon is listed at $500.The seller advises loading and transport can be arranged, at the buyer's cost.Parks Victoria is repairing and updating the jetty and getting rid of the parts that cannot be incorporated into the new design.Nick Elks, of Australian Reclaimed Read more [...]

1960s petrol station in Leicestershire is made a listed building

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When you think of listed buildings, it is usually castles, old monuments and conservation sites that spring to mind. But now a 1960s petrol station in Leicestershire has been added to the English Heritage list. ​ The Esso station on the A6, in Birstall, Leicstershire ​ The former filling station on the A1 at Markham Moor, West Drayton, Nottinghamshire ​ Experts Read more [...]

Listed Nottingham church back in fold

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A HISTORIC church building in Nottingham has been taken over by a modern-day Christian group which operates in several major British cities. El Shaddai International Christian Centre, a multi-cultural church which already has churches across the UK, Africa and America, has moved into the city centre in a deal secured by Lambert Smith Hampton. It is the third property deal in the city involving Christian groups in recent times. Cornerstone Church, an evangelical Christian Church, Read more [...]

Canary Bentley gifted to Brynne Edelsten is on the market

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Listed status for two petrol stations

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Two petrol station canopies are to be given listed building status. John Minnis, from English Heritage, told the Today programme that the futuristic designs hark back to a time when driving was still considered an adventure. One, Markham Moor off the A1 is architecturally innovative, he says, using technology that was "cutting-edge" for the 1960s. The other, on the A6 near Red Hill, is the last surviving forecourt designed for Mobil in the early 1970's. Get Read more [...]

Removing the zero VAT rating for listed buildings will be devastating

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The Budget 2012 didn't hold many big surprises, but still managed to pack in a few nasty shocks. One of these was the announcement that the government would be removing the zero rating for VAT on approved alterations to listed buildings.Under the new proposals, the VAT treatment of alterations to listed buildings would be brought in line with that of repairs and improvements; currently subject to VAT at the standard rate. This would apply to all listed buildings, including private residential Read more [...]