Monthly Archives: July 2015

Listed: 10 schools in Berkshire with the highest and lowest average teaching …

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Teachers in Berkshire are among some of the highest paid in the country, according to official figures. The average staff salary at Churchend Primary School Academy in Calcot is £48,823 a year, the ninth most in any school outside London. Research by Trinity Mirror’s data team revealed the 10 schools with the lowest and highest average pay across Reading, Wokingham, West Berkshire and Bracknell. Oakbank in Wokingham is the highest paying secondary school, with an average salary of £43,494. At Read more [...]

Derelict Grade II listed Market Hall in Holyhead to be saved as Anglesey …

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An historic Welsh market hall which has been derelict for years and considered “the poorest condition civic building in Wales” is to be transformed. Anglesey Council will place a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on Holyhead’s Grade II Listed former Market Hall as part of its plans to run the town’s library from the building. The building - designed in 1855 by J Edwards Thomas and commissioned by W O Stanley of Penrhos - has been in a state of disrepair for many years. According to the Welsh Read more [...]

Asian shares pare gains as China markets slump

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By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks erased most of their gains on Wednesday as Chinese shares slumped despite upbeat economic data, while the yen was steady after the Bank of Japan slightly trimmed its economic growth projection. Investors continued to await other key events, including a Greek parliamentary vote on austerity measures and congressional testimony by the U.S. Federal Reserve chief. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares Read more [...]

Two new luxury homes in Priddis to go for sale by auction

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Two brand-new luxury homes in Priddis are being marketed and sold through an auction process later this month. The two properties, by Calgary-based Homes by Bellia, have been on the market for less than two weeks and are listed for sale at $3.988 million and $2.898 million. They are located at Hawk’s Nest Hollow. They are to be auctioned by luxury real estate auction firm Concierge Auctions. Paul Bellisimo, of Homes by Bellia, said the auction route is the future. “Concierge Auctions is the Read more [...]

Pride of Britain 2015: Inspirational youngsters short-listed for Prince’s …

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From drugs and violence to homelessness and bullying, these six young people have all faced incredible adversity and daunting challenges. But they have turned their lives around with determination and hard work, helping and inspiring others along the way. Now they are the finalists for the the Prince’s Trust Achiever of the Year at the Daily Mirror’s Pride of Britain Awards 2015. The winner, chosen by a panel including Prince’s Trust ambassador Alesha Dixon and Mirror and ITV executives, Read more [...]

Erupt enters Arc de Triomphe picture with Grand Prix de Paris victory – HITC

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Stephane Pasquier dispensed high-fives to punters all around the paddock after winning the Grand Prix de Paris aboard Erupt here on Tuesday evening, and was perhaps starting to wonder if he will get a chance to do so again after the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. Treve, the winner for the last two seasons, and Golden Horn, an outstanding Derby winner, are among Erupt’s possible opponents on the first Sunday in October, but he remains unbeaten after four starts and showed courage as well as class Read more [...]

Erupt enters Arc de Triomphe picture with Grand Prix de Paris victory

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Stephane Pasquier dispensed high-fives to punters all around the paddock after winning the Grand Prix de Paris aboard Erupt here on Tuesday evening, and was perhaps starting to wonder if he will get a chance to do so again after the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. Treve, the winner for the last two seasons, and Golden Horn, an outstanding Derby winner, are among Erupt’s possible opponents on the first Sunday in October, but he remains unbeaten after four starts and showed courage as well as class Read more [...]

Erupt enters Arc de Triomphe picture with Grand Prix de Paris victory

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Stéphane Pasquier dispensed high-fives to punters all around the paddock after winning the Grand Prix de Paris aboard Erupt here on Tuesday evening, and was perhaps starting to wonder if he will get a chance to do so again after the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. Treve, the winner for the past two seasons, and Golden Horn, an outstanding Derby winner, are among Erupt’s possible opponents on the first Sunday in October but he remains unbeaten after four starts and showed courage as well as class Read more [...]