Gloucester listed third in list of top heritage cities in the country

JUST Oxford and Norwich have more to offer in terms of heritage than Gloucester – according to a new report. Figures on the national Heritage Open Days, which take place every September, show that Gloucester's events are the third most popular in the country, beating cities including Guildford and Brighton. Last year 4,648 properties and events in England drew in two million visitors over four days. In Gloucester last year, 137 events took place including the city's first history Read more [...]

Wayward Gabrial does enough to land Mile

Gabrial: has the Doncaster Mile in safekeeping under Kieren Fallon   PICTURE: Martin Lynch (racingpost.com/photos)   Report: Doncaster, Saturday bet365 Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed) 1m (round), 4yo+ THE enigmatic Gabrial overcame trouble in running and some wayward antics to run out a convincing winner of the Doncaster Mile for Richard Fahey and Kieren Fallon. Trapped on the rail with just over a furlong to run, Fallon managed to weave his way to the outside only for his partner to Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses This Weekend in Alexandria

The following homes are on the market right now in Alexandria and are open this weekend for viewing. Click on a listing below and you will be automatically linked to AOL Real Estate (or the broker) for complete listing information. You will also find helpful tools for buying a home such as mortgage calculators, credit pre-qualifying, maps, contact information and more. Are you having an open house this weekend, or do you have a home for sale? Upload a photo and information by clicking the "upload" Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses This Weekend in Alexandria

The following homes are on the market right now in Alexandria and are open this weekend for viewing. Click on a listing below and you will be automatically linked to AOL Real Estate (or the broker) for complete listing information. You will also find helpful tools for buying a home such as mortgage calculators, credit pre-qualifying, maps, contact information and more. Are you having an open house this weekend, or do you have a home for sale? Upload a photo and information by clicking the "upload" Read more [...]

Listed thatched cottage with panoramic views

A beautifully restored Grade II Listed thatched cottage, situated in a fine rural location with panoramic views over adjacent farmland. The property retains much of the original character, including brick and flagstone flooring, and a wealth of exposed beams. It is understood to have originally been three cottages and has been subject to an extensive program of refurbishment by the present owners. There is a kitchen/breakfast room with Aga set in an inglenook and a Read more [...]

Open House for 58 Sentinel Drive, Listed at $1150000

Sunday's Sold! column on Patch this week will show where some of the houses that have actively been on the market for the past several months are going — apparently, many are selling. However, this Sunday's schedule for open house tours continues to ofer a variety of homes at multiple price ranges. One condo in Basking Ridge is listed at less than $200,000 — and three homes in Bernardsville and Basking Ridge are being marketed at more than $2 million or $3 million. For those who are just looking, Read more [...]

How to get book event listed while I’m out of office

I will be out of the office until April 22. In the meantime, note that next week, and, in truth, every other week, authors or book event organizers should enter signings in stltoday.com's online calendar. This means that the event also may be printed in Sunday's AE section on the book page. We usually only list author events or major book-related activity. (There's no room for every storytime.) When space is really tight, we may have Read more [...]

Weekend Events: Monty Python’s ‘Spamalot’, plus Everything Bridal Show, Iowa …

There’s plenty to do in Ankeny in the days ahead, and if you want to travel into to Des Moines and around the metro, there’s plenty to do there, too. Here are some selected events, with a full list of Des Moines metro events available here. ANKENY EVENTS Ankeny High School Presents Monty Python's "Spamalot": Clear your schedules this weekend, Ankeny, and make room to catch the Ankeny High School Drama Department's production of "Spamalot." The play will be held Thursday, Friday and Read more [...]

Ayala electronics firm to stay listed

Philippine Daily Inquirer Ayala-led Integrated Microelectronics Inc. has committed to remain listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange, expecting to pursue an initial public offering by the end of 2013 or next year. When the electronics manufacturing services firm listed by way of introduction, or without an IPO in 2010, it was required to conduct a public offering within a year but it was unable to do so because of weak market conditions. It had to seek a grace period Read more [...]