Monthly Archives: June 2014

New hope of a fresh start for listed hall

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There is fresh hope that action may be taken to preserve the Grade II-listed Nocton Hall following a devastating fire at the site 10 years ago. The hall’s owners Leda Properties have met with North Kesteven District Council (NKDC) and Nocton Parish Council over the future of the former RAF hospital.Coun Mike Gallagher, NKDC executive member for planning, described the move as ‘encouraging’.He added the firm was ‘well aware’ of the requirements of the council Read more [...]

Aim-listed company increases profits by 70pc

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The company most recently commissioned an additional 50MW of new capacity last week. “We are very pleased to have commissioned further wind projects on schedule, and we remain on target to reach roughly 700 MW of total operating capacity across our entire portfolio ahead of this year’s wind and monsoon season (July),” said Anil Chalamalasetty, the chief executive. The shares currently trade on a forecast price earnings ratio of 18.1 times, but with the rapid growth that Read more [...]

Our Property of the Week

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Comments (0) Our star property this week, called Place Court, is a beautiful Grade II* listed former manor house, writes Becky Sheaves. It is a property that is steeped in history, with fascinating links to Sir Walter Raleigh. Indeed, the Elizabethan Westcountry hero Sir Walter may even have been christened in the chapel here, as Place Court was owned by the church for 750 years. The property was originally built between Read more [...]

Fry an egg, have a dip! The £1.5m home with a pool off the kitchen

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We're pretty sure everyone likes the idea of their own pool in this hot weather to cool off, but a home for sale in Sully near Penarth is going one better than a mere quick dip.Downs Farm is a stunning Tudor country house that's been extensively remodelled with some ultra-modern interiors, - including a classy indoor pool accessible from the kitchen.Forget 'dine and drive' - this is 'dine and dive'.The Grade II-listed home is a large symmetrical 1660 Tudor manor farmhouse with spectacular panoramic Read more [...]

Hundreds of Sevenoaks homes could soon be listed under new town project

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Comments (0) HUNDREDS of Sevenoaks homes could be protected from development or alterations if plans to make them listed buildings go ahead. The Sevenoaks Society is leading a project aimed at protecting buildings of significance which are not nationally listed. Supported by Sevenoaks Town Council and Sevenoaks District Council, the Local List produced at the end of the project will be used to inform planning and development Read more [...]

World Cup TV rights sales down from 2010

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FIFA’s reported revenue from sales of the 2014 finals amounts to $1.733 billion so far, with Europe accounting for 50% of the total, ahead of Asia and North Africa with 22%. While there is still one more year of sales for the 2014 finals to be reported, this is slightly less revenue than FIFA generated over the first three years of sales for the 2010 finals. A lack of growth for TV rights revenues for the finals could mean that FIFA pursues more pay TV deals for future events – especially if Read more [...]

Listed Dover train station gets cruise terminal upgrade

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20 June, 2014 | By Craig Wood FM Conway is delivering the renovation of the Marine Station building at the Port of Dover – a Grade II-listed former railway station now home to one of the UK’s busiest cruise ports. <!-- Continue reading this article simply subscribe below --> div#subs_content> a> img { display:none; } /* NEW OVERRIDE STYLES FOR BARRIER PAGE - FEB-14 - DONT TOUCH */ #subs_content #new_subs_content { display:block !important; } #new_subs_content Read more [...]

Steam Summer Sale 2014 begins: Daily deals, game discounts galore for two …

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Are you someone who prefers playing games on a high-powered PC rather than with popular gaming consoles today like PS4 and Xbox One? If you are a PC gamer, you'll definitely know that playing on a computer gives quite a different experience too. And if you also know better, you should start saving money now as the Steam Summer Sale 2014 is headed your way. Users in the NEOGAF forum shared the information that the sale will already start on June 19 and will end on June 30. That's two weeks Read more [...]

Listed on the Heritage Registry!

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The listing of the century home at 108 Moore St. on the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Heritage Registry came back before Council on June 17. As promised, Council provided an opportunity for owners Dino and Jim Deluca to argue their case, as to why the home should not be listed. The Delucas are opposed to listing. “It does have no heritage value. There’s nothing heritage about it,” Dino Deluca told Council, citing changes to Read more [...]