Publicly listed event organizer PT Dyandra Media International (DYAN) is …

Publicly listed event organizer PT Dyandra Media International (DYAN) is sticking to its revenue target of Rp 1 trillion (US$87.37 million) and pre-tax earnings of Rp 90 billion by year-end, despite the economic slowdown.“Our plans are not being influenced by the crisis because they were prepared a year ago,” said Dyandra’s operational director, Danny Budiharto, on Monday in a public exposé held in Jakarta.Dyandra, which is organizing the current 2013 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), Read more [...]

Preston bus station gets listed status

Preston City Council wants to demolish the station, saying it would cost £17m to modernise.

But on Monday the plans were effectively blocked as Ed Vaizey, the minister for culture, gave it protected status.

Save Preston Bus Station campaigner John Wilson said: “It’s fantastic news.”

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Preston Bus Station given Grade II listed status

23 September 2013 Last updated at 15:19 GMT Preston City Council says the bus station does not offer value for money Preston's under-threat bus station has been given Grade II listed status by the government. Preston City Council wants to demolish the station, saying it would cost more than £17m to modernise. Its leader, Peter Rankin, said news of the listing was "not the outcome we were Read more [...]

Listed status for Preston’s Brutalist bus station

23 Sep 2013, 14:31 Simon Donohue Preston's iconic bus station has been approved for grade 2-listed status as a building of 'significant architectural and historic interest' by culture minister Ed Vaizey, meaning that it is unlikely that it will now be demolished. Preston City Council took an 'in principal' decision to demolish Preston Bus Station in December 2012, citing high annual maintenance costs and capital investment requirements of between £17m and £23m to bring it up to modern Read more [...]

Preston Bus Station wins listed status

Preston’s iconic bus station has won listed status. On Monday lunchtime the Government contacted the city council and campaigners to inform them the 40-year-old building had been given Grade II status.Preston Council had intended to knock down the station and build a new bus station in its place. Today the leader of Preston Council, Peter Rankin, said: “It is very disappointing but not altogether unexpected. I have been warning my colleagues that my inclination Read more [...]

DIARY – Switzerland – Corporate events to Sep 20, 2013

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