Monthly Archives: August 2013

Controversial student housing plan approved for Sunderland listed building

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PLANS to turn a former college into 68 student bedrooms will go ahead after a planning committee was told not to accept a challenge by Sunderland University. The university had objected to Dr Ajit Jaiswal’s plans to convert the former Monkwearmouth College, Grade II-listed building in Swan Street into student accommodation.Sunderland University described the application as “speculative”, demonstrating “no understanding of the need for student accommodation or Read more [...]

Hundreds of listed sites

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THERE are just under 30,000 listed buildings in Wales, with 515 in Swansea. Welsh Government heritage body Cadw grants listed status to buildings, and can also de-list them. ​ listed buildings The Palace, above and the Albert Hall in Swansea (below). ​ A Cadw spokesman said: "We will consider any request Read more [...]

LGBT groups incorrectly listed as Stoli event beneficiaries

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Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Northwest D.C. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) Three LGBT advocacy groups have disputed claims they will accept money from Stoli raised at events across the country. Oscar Raymundo of Gaycities.com, which also owns the LGBT website Queerty, said in a press release on Tuesday the gay website had “convinced” Stoli’s parent company, SPI Group, to donate $5 to local chapters of Equality California, Equality Texas and the Human Rights Campaign for Read more [...]

GLVAR reports home prices up 18 straight months

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Dave Tina GLVAR report shows 18-month run of rising home prices LAS VEGAS – An 18-month run of rising local home prices showed no signs of slowing down in July, according to statistics released today by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). “Local home prices have been going up since February of 2012 and are now rising faster than anyplace else in the country,” said GLVAR President Dave Tina, a longtime local REALTOR. “Looking back, the median price of an existing single-family Read more [...]

Sheriff’s Sale Friday, 17 Marple Newtown Patch Homes Listed

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More than 167 properties are on the list for Friday's Delaware County sheriff's sale. However, many on the list have been postponed and some were settled, leaving about 147 properties on the block.There are six properties listed within Marple Newtown Patch:515 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown, $1,956,839.413501 San Rafael Court, Marple, $8,035.902820 Dogwood Lane, Marple, $490,164.9513 Schoolhouse Lane, Marple, $367,066.07208 Chestnut Street, Newtown, $147,830.795 East Garden Road, Marple, $253,511.99There Read more [...]

Sheriff’s Sale Friday, 10 Media Patch Homes Listed

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More than 167 properties are on the list for Friday's Delaware County sheriff's sale. However, many on the list have been postponed and some were settled, leaving about 147 properties on the block.There are seven properties listed within Media Patch:806 Pritchard Place, Edgmont, $170,461.90261 Timber Jump Lane, Upper Providence, $285,942.312550 North Providence Road, Upper Providence, $340,764.41544 Old Forge Road, Middletown, $577,544.45208 Glen Riddle Road, Middletown, $744,879.63203 Sandy Read more [...]

Boardroom upset at listed city firm

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Big changes have been announced in the boardroom at Cambridge Cognition, the recently AIM-listed company which specialises in tests for the early detection of dementiaRuth Keir, chief executive, and David Blair, chief financial officer, have both resigned, with their places taken by Nick Kerton and Nick Walters. Dr Kerton became a non-executive director of the company prior to listing and is reported to have significant experience in management positions within the healthcare sector and in delivering Read more [...]

Montana Fun Weekend kicks off with burnout contest, drive-in movie this Friday …

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If you are looking for something to do this weekend, something the whole family can enjoy, come out to the Cut Bank International Airport Aug. 16-18 and see what the Montana Fun Weekend is all about.Friday night, Aug. 16, kicks off the weekend with a burnout contest starting at 8 p.m. Admission for the burnout event is $3 at the gate and if you enter the contest it is $10 per event.Right after the burnout contest, a drive-in movie, American Graffiti will be shown. Admission to the movie is free and Read more [...]