Huddersfield Civic Society bids to save part of historic Longdenholme estate …

Community leaders are fighting to save part of a grand Huddersfield estate with deep roots in the history of the town. Huddersfield Civic Society has objected to plans to demolish the 19th century coach house and stables at Longdenholme in the Greenhead Park Conservation Area. The buildings overlook the park. Pennine Developments Ltd wants to flatten the buildings to make way for three new detached houses in Greenhead Road. The coach house, built in 1881-82, is part of the mansion estate home of Read more [...]

Just 43 homes in London affordable for working family – and some are …

That's the stark claim made today by housing charity Shelter, which researched two-bedroom homes listed for sale on property website Zoopla.Taking the average working family income of £30,748 as a benchmark, the charity calculated what mortgages would be affordable - and identified fewer than 50 suitable homes in the capital.As well as houseboats, the 43 properties include a mobile home. That number represents just 0.1 per cent of the potentially suitable homes advertised in London.The charity's Read more [...]

Just 43 homes on the market affordable for first-time buyers in London

There are only 43 potentially suitable homes in London currently available that would be “affordable” for the typical young family buying their first property, according to research by Shelter. The charity says that in 35 local authorities there are no appropriate homes available for first-time buyers at all, mostly in the south-east and London. They include Cambridge, where Shelter estimates the most expensive home a young family on average incomes could afford would be £125,684. Looking at Read more [...]

More NJ small businesses for sale for less

More New Jersey small businesses may be on the market compared with last year, but asking prices for those businesses have declined. A total of 1,867 small businesses in New Jersey were listed for sale during the first quarter, up from 1,801 in the same period last year, according to a quarterly report by online marketplace BizBuySell. The median asking price for the businesses, however, dropped to $265,000 this year from $269,000 in 2014, as Read more [...]

Few homes ‘affordable for families’

The housing charity analysed the asking prices on hundreds of thousands of properties listed for sale and compared them with the mortgage that it calculated an average family buying their first home in early 2015 would be able to afford.The research, which looked at homes listed for sale on a property website, suggested that only around 17% of properties on the market with at least two bedrooms are affordable for families with an average income of £30,748.Shelter said the problem was Read more [...]

AIM-listed SyQic has good programmes

Comments (0) When the markets are riding high, familiar concerns regarding a potential overheating inevitably resurface. While caution as ever certainly needs to be applied, the ongoing low-inflation, low-interest rate environment may yet provide further solid support for equities.Although many investors will continue to be on the lookout for some decent income from relatively high yielders, so too will growth remain on the agenda, which can also, under the Read more [...]

Chrysler Pacifica 4.0L Engines Now Listed for Sale at Motor Retailer Website

Chrysler Pacifica 4.0L Engines are now included in the used automobile parts inventory at the PreownedEngines.com company at http://preownedengines.com/used-pacifica-4-0-engine. Louisville, KY (PRWEB) April 28, 2015 The production of crossover SUV vehicles at the Chrysler company helped to introduce the Pacifica to the U.S. market. The Preowned Engines company is now listing its Chrysler Pacifica 4.0L engines Read more [...]

Chef Marco Pierre White to sell four gastro pubs for £10million in East Anglia

Four pubs in East Anglia put up for sale - and they could fetch £10millionChef Marco Pierre White bought them in 2011 in multi-million pound deal Three months ago it emerged the pubs had gone into administrationThe celebrity chef owns a string of restaurants and pubs across the UKBy Sam Tonkin For Mailonline Published: 16:58 GMT, 28 April 2015 | Updated: 18:52 GMT, 28 April 2015 Read more [...]