Criminal prosecution over state of derelict Everton listed building shelved

City bosses have shelved a bid to prosecute a Liverpool man over the state of a derelict house sandwiched between dilapidated buildings owned by the council. They had been attempting to take criminal proceedings against John Davey over the property in Everton Road. The Grade II listed building, which was built in the 1830s as a home for a sea captain, is run down and in need of repair. But Mr Davey, a pharmacist, said the council had made no effort to repair its own derelict buildings next door Read more [...]

Beatrix Potter’s Cumbrian Home Granted Grade II Listed Status

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Hundreds attend Culture Night events

Museums, galleries, theatres, churches, historic houses, artists' studios and cultural institutions threw open their doors for the all-island Culture Night.Highlights along the streets of Belfast included an alternative riot staged by the Northern Ireland Youth Forum, pro-wrestling and a huge urban street dance and percussion parade, with hundreds of performers taking off from the City Hall at 7pm.In Londonderry, the city came alive to the sound of live music, theatre, dance as cultural Read more [...]

Tricky Travel for Downtown Weekend Events

CLEVELAND — Several events will make for a busy weekend in downtown Cleveland. Along with the hustle and bustle comes a tricky traffic situation for drivers. *CLICK for updates on our Traffic page* The city estimates 225,000 people will venture downtown this weekend. The Indians will continue their series with Houston throughout the weekend at Progressive Field. Other events include the Race for the Cure, Cleveland Classic and Ingenuity Fest. A complete list of weekend events are Read more [...]

Eddie Lacy questionable, John Kuhn doubtful for Sunday

RB Eddie Lacy GREEN BAY—Packers running back Eddie Lacy didn’t practice all week, but he still has a chance to be medically cleared for Sunday’s game in Cincinnati. Lacy is listed as questionable on the injury report with a concussion, which he sustained on his first carry against Washington last Sunday. Mike McCarthy announced earlier this week that James Starks would start at running back for the Packers against the Bengals, but the head coach is holding out hope Lacy will be available in Read more [...]

Civil Defence Bunker Granted Listed Status By Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey …

A Cold War bunker, a concrete electricity sub-station and a yellow-roofed warehouse that featured in a James Bond film have been given listed status. A steel-framed private house has also been listed by Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey, on the advice of government agency English Heritage, in the latest move to protect post-war architecture. This 'brutalist' electricity substation in Sheffield is one of those buildings given listed Read more [...]

Real Estate Deals That Have Never Been Listed

Off-market deals, known as whisper listings, have long been the purview of the ultra-high-end market. Certain properties, often with price tags of $20 million or more, are shopped with a shroud of mystery among a small circle of well-connected agents instead of being put on the market for the world to see. Now this hush-hush approach has spread to many price points, including apartments below $1 million, as sellers realize the advantage they have, thanks to the lack of apartments available Read more [...]

£40000-a-year to live in the house Wordsworth hated: Isolated listed home on …

Six-bedroom 18th century home is up for grabs on a ten year lease from the National TrustLucky tenants can use a quad bike to traverse their estate enjoy their milk being delivered daily by canoe Included in the price are two motorboats for the five minute trip to the mainland and the beautiful market town of Keswick By Francesca Infante PUBLISHED: 15:40 GMT, 20 September 2013 | UPDATED: 17:08 GMT, 20 September 2013 The rare chance to live a castaway lifestyle while actually only Read more [...]