Monthly Archives: November 2013

LPGA Tour Favorite Moments

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LPGA Tour Favorite MomentsNEXT VIDEO LPGA Tour Favorite MomentsLPGA Tour Favorite MomentsInbee Park: Thinking PositivelyInbee Park: Thinking PositivelyExpectations For Lydia KoExpectations For Lydia Ko NAPLES, Fla. -- The LPGA Tour continued its turnaround Friday by announcing a 2014 schedule that adds four new tournaments, doesn't have any breaks longer than two weeks off and offers average prize money of $1.75 million. LPGA commissioner Mike Whan already met two crucial goals when he took over Read more [...]

Who can help to restore your historic house?

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Some things are best left to the professionals. Country Life reveals its favourite experts in the heritage sector The purchaser who exchanged contracts on Stanford Park Farm in Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire, at the end of last month has a large project on his hands. The ring-fenced residential farm of 240 acres just outside Wantage with its Grade II-listed Georgian farmhouse and extensive range of modern and traditional farm buildings requires complete refurbishment.‘It had huge interest Read more [...]

Eight Hackney residents evacuated as houses demolished because of …

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Firefighters rushed to Amhurst Road to assess the damage. Pic: Ian Britton Eight Hackney residents have been evacuated from their terraced homes after the council labelled the buildings “an immediate risk to public safety” and ordered their “urgent” demolition. The section from 1-5 Amhurst Road, which includes two restaurants as well as residences, was deemed “structurally unsound” after observers noted cracks in the building. Four Read more [...]

Terraced properties: a joined-up life

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“Schools were very important to us,” says Tanya. “We wanted our children to be able to walk to school or catch a bus for secondary school. A bus route is very important. We also wanted to be in a community, have toddler groups for the children and get involved in local activities.” Terrace talk: the Lewis family has enjoyed the intimacy of Minchinhampton (JAY WILLIAMS Their terrace, made up of Cotswold stone cottages, some big, some small, gave them all that. “Lots Read more [...]

So much to see at listed farmhouse

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This is a tremendous opportunity to purchase a Grade II-listed farmhouse offering extensive accommodation, outbuildings and a detached cottage together with parkland style grounds of about 7.67 acres.There are many features to explore including fine oak timbers on display, as well as its huge array of external features, which offer much potential for further development.The sitting room has a large Inglenook fireplace and bressemer beam and a new oak floor.A farmhouse Read more [...]

Church seeks answers over South African mine massacre

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British shareholders in the platinum mine company, Lonmin, including trade union Unison and the Church of England, have expressed concern about its handling of a strike that ended in a massacre in South Africa.Research by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism found close co-operation between the London-listed company, the South African police and the African National Congress in the events leading up to, and during, violence in August 2012, when 34 striking miners were shot dead by police. Read more [...]

Dundee eyes European Capital of Culture 2023 bid

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THE TEAM behind Dundee’s failed bid to become UK City of Culture said yesterday that they will compete for the title of European Capital of Culture in 2023. Dundee lost out to Hull last week in the competition to win the 2017 UK title despite a strong bid that included plans to host the Turner Prize, the Man Booker Prize and a range of cultural events. The other two competitors were Leicester and Swansea Bay.But bid director Bryan Beattie told Scotland on Sunday the Read more [...]

Reds hold talks with Ports over transfer-listed Braniff

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Kevin Braniff is being linked with a possible move to Cliftonville after the Irish Premiership champions began discussions with Portadown over the Northern Ireland international. Portadown captain Braniff was fined and placed on the transfer list last week following an apparent disagreement with manager Ronnie McFall. McFall confirmed to BBC Sport on Saturday that two clubs had enquired about Braniff's services. Read more [...]

Home for the Holidays events listed

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Great Bend’s holiday events calendar explodes this week as Thanksgiving and the annual Home for the Holidays celebration approaches.The Shafer Gallery at Barton Community College will be open today from 1-5 p.m., with the opening of the National Quilt Guild Museum’s latest exhibit. This year the Quilt Guild Museum features award-winning quilts using the Jacobs Ladder pattern. Shafer Gallery is also showing trees decorated by area school children. The display will be open through Dec. 15.Friday, Read more [...]

Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, Nov. 24

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Approximately 50 properties are open this weekend. Here are five of the most notable: 85 Park Ave., Unit 203, Glen Ridge List Price: $600,000 Taxes: $12,966 Association Fee: $387 2BR/2.1BA A new listing, this one-floor, five-room Condo has an open floor plan, 13-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, in-unit laundry and central air. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet. Each full bathroom has a tub, a shower (separate in the master) and double sinks. The two-car attached garage Read more [...]