Monthly Archives: September 2014

Typhoon Kalmaegi Slams into Philippines: Warnings of Landslides, Flooding …

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Typhoon Kalmaegi has slammed into northeast provinces of the Philippines, with sustained winds of 130kph (81mph) and short gusts reaching 160 kph (99mph) as the storm moves north-west towards the South China Sea. Cagayan and Isabela provinces are believed to be worst affected by the typhoon, known locally as "Luis". Several towns were evacuated in preparation for the typhoon, and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council warned of possible landslides, two-metre Read more [...]

The highs and lows of making a listed property your home

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To damage or alter a listed building without consent is illegal and could land you with a criminal record, and a large bill to put things right.Contrary to what some people imagine, Grade I and II buildings are not all very costly to buy. The recent mystery purchaser of Grade I-listed Castle Goring near Worthing, West Sussex, paid £700,000 for the 18th century pile but the estimated repair bill will be in the millions.Listed homes are expensive to restore. Experts say that you can add at least 30 Read more [...]

Investor wealth of BSE stocks nears Rs 100 lakh cr mark

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NEW DELHI: With the benchmark Sensex witnessing a dream-run, total market valuation of BSE listed companies has inched closer to Rs 100 lakh crore milestone. At present, the total market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE listed companies stands at Rs 96,25,517 crore which is Rs 3.74 lakh short of Rs 100 lakh crore mark. In terms of US dollar, the total market value of BSE listed companies has surged to USD 1.58 trillion at the current rupee rate of 60.65 against the Greenback. Earlier, the total m-cap Read more [...]

Bressingham Hall owners calm noise fears over wedding venue plan

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The Bloom family of Bressingham has moved to calm fears that a proposed wedding venue at the Grade II-listed Bressingham Hall will lead to noise and traffic hazards. Headed by Adrian Bloom, the chairman of the Blooms Nurseries business, the plans were put in to safeguard the future of the hall and the Bressingham Gardens attraction, which, it is claimed, are generating maintenance bills that are becoming to high to meet.The plans would see the redevelopment of old farm Read more [...]

Investor wealth of BSE listed stocks nears Rs 100 lakh crore mark

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NEW DELHI: With the benchmark Sensex witnessing a dream-run, total market valuation of BSE listed companies has inched closer to Rs 100 lakh crore milestone. At present, the total market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE listed companies stands at Rs 96,25,517 crore which is Rs 3.74 lakh short of Rs 100 lakh crore mark. In terms of US dollar, the total market value of BSE listed companies has surged to USD 1.58 trillion at the current rupee rate of 60.65 against the Greenback. Earlier, the total Read more [...]

Former Bedford Girls’ School 12 year old girl aims to take on Record Labels …

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Comments (1) Former Bedford Girls' School 12 year old, Lydia Singer releases her debut single "Meteor" as she shoots for the Top 40 charts. Lydia's aim is to get at least 4,000 downloads of her song on itunes from 5th Oct, for a week, to stand a chance of making the Top 40 Charts. She said: "I'm unsigned, not an X Factor finalist or a teen boy with a guitar, but I've a cracking song and a good voice to go with it. Just imagine Read more [...]

Bishop of Jarrow asked to be VIP Corrie blogger

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ENTION a Bishop when it comes to Coronation Street and you usually think of Emily ... But a passion for the characters and events in Weatherfield has led to a South Tyneside cleric being invited to become the first clergy guest VIP blogger for the show.The Bishop of Jarrow, the Right Reverend Mark Bryant, is a long-time fan of the soap, and often uses storylines from the programme to make points about life in his own blogs.Now, his tweeting after a recent visit to the Read more [...]