Monthly Archives: December 2014

PLANNING News — Kilmacolm House Application

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29 December -- KILMACOLM House Application -- PERMISSION is being sought for development of a house in the grounds of B-listed property Wateryetts in Finlaystone Road Kilmacolm. The application is pending consideration by Inverclyde Council officials. 27 December -- HARBOUR Pontoon Plan Floated -- REGENERATION company Riverside Inverclyde have applied for planning permission Read more [...]

Shropshire villagers determined to save pub

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The Cross Keys at Kinnerley has been a drinking establishment for hundreds of years, but was forced to close last month after a fire caused smoke damage.The owner, a developer from the Midlands, had applied for planning permission to build four houses on the car park and garden, which was rejected in May. Share your thoughts... Log in and start commenting He has now applied to build on just the garden and has given notice to change the use of the pub to housing. Robert Dapling, chairman Read more [...]

Third of listed UK oil and gas drillers face bankruptcy

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Ewan Mitchell, head of analytics at Company Watch, said: “Many of the smaller quoted oil and gas companies were set up specifically to take advantage of historically high and rising commodity prices. The recent large falls in the price of oil and gas could leave the weaker companies in difficulties, especially the ones that need to raise funds to keep exploring.” Losses are expected to much deeper among privately-owned oil and gas explorers, which traditionally have more debt. Read more [...]

New Year’s Eve: What events are taking place in and around Derby and …

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Comments (0) LOOKING for something to do this New Year's Eve ? Don't worry - we've got it covered! This is our list of events happening in and around Derbyshire on December 31. Take a look and see if there's something you fancy. Are you holding an event which is not listed here? Not a problem - send us details to kelly.tyler@derbytelegraph.co.uk and we will add it to our list. Events taking place on New Year's Eve include: Read more [...]

Looking back on the events of 2014: Part Two

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Disturbing court cases, Ikea plan and MP calls time - How we brought you the year’s most memorable stories Looking back on the events of 2014 - part oneAPRILA shocking Sheffield court case heard a young woman was still alive when she was beheaded with a kitchen knife by her boyfriend.Police had discovered the body of 18-year-old Reema Ramzan in a flat on Herries Road, Shirecliffe. Her head had been removed and she had been stabbed in the shoulder.Her partner, 21-year-old Read more [...]

WW1 poet Wilfred Owen’s Shrewsbury home to get listed status

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29 December 2014 Last updated at 00:02 69 Monkmoor Road has a blue plaque marking the fact Wilfred Owen lived there The former home of war poet Wilfred Owen is to be given Grade II listed status as part of the World War One centenary commemorations. Owen lived at 69 Monkmoor Road in Shrewsbury as a teenager and it was the final family home in which he lived. He spent two days on leave at the Read more [...]

Dozens of applicants short-listed for Sharjah theatre training programme

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The National StaffSeventy-two applicants in the Middle East and North Africa were shortlisted and invited to audition in Sharjah for a theatre training programme called Home Grown, it was announced yesterday.The programme, offered by the Middle East Theatre Academy (Meta), drew more than 300 applications.The course, open to 18 to 25-year-olds, is in partnership with the Kevin Spacey Foundation, established by the Oscar-winner to nurture young film and theatre talent. The film and television star Read more [...]