Monthly Archives: June 2014

Luxury hotel plans submitted for Ladbrooke House

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Plans have been drawn up for a new hotel and leisure centre in a run-down part of the city centre set to be transformed by HS2. Serena Hotel has submitted proposals to build a four-storey, 40-bedroom hotel at Ladbrooke House in Digbeth, complete with a swimming pool, gym and spa. Architect Alessio Venturi told the Post he wanted to create a four or five-star hotel to draw in custom from across Europe, as well as facilities to bring in local people. The listed building, on the corner of Bordesley Read more [...]

St Ives’ Porthmeor Studios long listed for national architectural award

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Comments (0) The restoration of a world-famous St Ives building has seen it long-listed for a prestigious award. Porthmeor Studios and Fishermen’s Cellars is the only building in Devon and Cornwall vying for the Stirling Best Building prize from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The £4million renovation work, designed by architects Long and Kentish, will see the Grade II listed building go up against Read more [...]

Dream Home: Grade II listed cottage near Stokesley for over £300000

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For many people, the dream of living in a country cottage is just that – a dream.Not for the owners of Busby Cottages though.For 24 years ago they turned their dream into reality when they bought their spacious Grade II listed home in the hamlet of Great Busby, near Stokesley.Nestled beneath the rolling Cleveland Hills and surrounded by lush, green countryside, they set about creating a spacious and gracious family home that has charm and character aplenty. View gallery " " " " " " " " " " View Read more [...]

Redfin unveils ‘Hot Homes,’ predicting which houses will sell quickly

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Redfin has started listing select properties as “Hot Homes.” In sizzling housing markets like Seattle and San Francisco, home buyers need to move fast. Now, Redfin is looking to help them get a jump on the action, launching a new feature today called “Hot Homes.” The offering uses an algorithm to identify those homes that are likely to sell extremely fast. In this instance, the company describes a “hot home” as one that has an 80 percent chance or higher of receiving an accepted Read more [...]

Redfin unveils ‘Hot Homes,’ predicting which houses will likely sell fast

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Redfin has started listing select properties as “Hot Homes.” In sizzling housing markets like Seattle and San Francisco, home buyers need to move fast. Now, Redfin is looking to help them get a jump on the action, launching a new feature today called “Hot Homes.” The offering uses an algorithm to identify those homes that are likely to sell extremely fast. In this instance, the company describes a “hot home” as one that has an 80 percent chance or higher of receiving an accepted Read more [...]

4 startups transforming the future of events

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Cutting edge startups you need to know about Tech can be the difference at events. It can also be the difference when planning events. Whether it’s facilitating data collection at a conference, or having a microphone that you can throw around the room, small things can be the difference between an alright event and a great one. To help you make your events that little bit better, Tech City News has profiled 4 of Britain’s best event tech startups from Read more [...]

Haverhill Town Council to support bid to get track listed as asset of …

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14/01/14 Haverhill scene setters14/01/14 - Stock pictures from Haverhill. Haverhill Sign. Picture by Keith JonesA green lane, which runs along a 10 hectare green space in Haverhill, is going to be nominated to become an asset of community value.The lane, which is in the north-east of the town, is used for country walks and running trails by the public.Ian Johnson, who represents a group of 350 residents looking for a 30 hectare extension to East Town Park, asked the town council at their meeting Read more [...]

Portland restaurant and bar events — Week of 6/25 – 7/1

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Find out what food events are happening this week: Cider Feast Dinner at St. Honore: From 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. on June 26, St. Honore on Southeast Division will be preparing a five-course dinner to celebrate Oregon Cider Week. Each course will be prepared with different cider from local producers and paired with St. Honore's cider selection and cocktails. Courses include a goat cheese and Hood River Cherry Tartelette and tarte flambee. Dinner is $45/person, including gratuity. Reservations are required Read more [...]

Kelham Hall sale confirmed by Newark council

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25 June 2014 Last updated at 18:06 The council says the move will save about £430,000 a year in running costs A Nottinghamshire council has sold its Grade I listed headquarters and earmarked a site to move to, it has been confirmed. Newark and Sherwood District Council decided to sell Victorian Kelham Hall as its running costs were too high. Officials have now accepted an offer on the building Read more [...]