Monthly Archives: March 2014

Cemetery gets Grade II-listed status

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7 March 2014 Last updated at 12:45 English Heritage said the cemetery was the setting for a nationally-significant group of Arts and Crafts buildings A Victorian cemetery on a hillside in Surrey has been given Grade II-listed status by English Heritage. Designed by artist and designer Mary Watts, Compton Cemetery, near Guildford, was built at the end of the 19th Century. English Heritage said Read more [...]

Neptunus short-listed for ‘Best Supplier to Organisers’ award

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You are here: Home » Exhibition News » Neptunus short-listed for ‘Best Supplier to Organisers’ award Temporary structure specialist Neptunus has been short-listed for the ‘Best Supplier to Organisers’ title at the 2014 Exhibition News Awards. The Northampton-based company provides facilities to some of the nation’s top events, exhibitions and sporting occasions including RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Farnborough Read more [...]

House of the Week | Woodley Park home for $2.495M

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View Photo Gallery —The Washington Post’s picks of distinguished homes on the D.C. area market. Not long after the Taft Bridge was completed in 1907, one of the first and largest unreinforced concrete bridges in the world, a building boom took hold of Washington and a new community sprouted north of the bridge. Woodley Park was considered a residential suburb at the time, with the bridge that now spans the Rock Creek ravine connecting it to downtown Washington. A.H. Sonnemann, an architect Read more [...]

Family behind Boohoo.com pocket £240m from sale of company shares

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The Manchester family behind the fast-growing Boohoo.com are now one of the richest in the country after selling a £240m stake in the website. Boohoo will confirm this morning that it has raised £300m from investors after selling 600m shares priced at 50p. The amount raised is higher than some analysts had expected and will translate to a market value of £560m when the company debuts on AIM next week. After the listing the Kamani family will still own a 44% stake with £50m of the money Read more [...]

Home prices

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The area’s housing market hit a lull in February, with the second consecutive monthly slide in home sales and median prices. Blame the Super Bowl. Or the Winter Olympics. Or Mercury retrograde. Housing-market pundits searched for clues Wednesday in new data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service to explain why the median price of single-family homes sold in King County in February fell to $405,400 from $410,000 in January amid little growth in the number of homes for sale. The number Read more [...]

Nisqually Valley Happenings for the Week of March 7

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Thursday, 6 • Learn to Belly Dance: Learn the original “woman’s dance” for all ages, shapes and sizes. Basic classes are 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Rosemont Retirement Community in Yelm. Cost is $40 for six weeks. To register or for information: 360-789-3936. Friday, 7 • Comedy for a Cause, starting at 7 p.m. hosted by Bryan and Jennifer Theis featuring Tyson Ramsdell, at the Crossroads Church in Yelm, Read more [...]

Dogging locations in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Carmarthenshire listed by …

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Comments (1) A POLICE force has said it will visit any sites where people are suspected of getting involved in so-called dogging. Dogging involves people meeting in public places for sex - usually in cars. A number of websites are openly listing popular dogging locations in south west Wales. Some of these sites tell people what kind of sexual activity they can expect at that particular location. Read more [...]