Monthly Archives: July 2015

London-listed housebuilders boosted by Osborne’s planning reforms – Digital Look

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UK housebuilders got a boost on Friday on news that Chancellor George Osborne is set to unveil planning reforms that will speed up housebuilding. Osborne is expected to announce changes that will give automatic planning permission on all brownfield sites so it will be easier for people to build extensions and fast-track infrastructure projects. Under the new rules, town halls that take too long to process applications will face fines and central government will have more power to intervene Read more [...]

Funding cuts make it tough for BBC but we have to keep events like Six Nations …

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Today, the BBC and ITV are announcing a new broadcast rights deal for the 6 Nations Championship for a six-year period from 2016 to 2021. From next season, the TV and online rights to the 6 Nations Championship will be shared between BBC and ITV while BBC Radio 5 live will remain the home of the event on UK radio. The BBC will be broadcasting live all home matches from Wales, Scotland and France, with ITV offering the same for all England, Ireland and Italy home matches. Importantly, this new Read more [...]

Urban Splash to redevelop Plymouth’s listed Civic Centre | News | Architects …

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10 July, 2015 | By Richard Waite Urban Splash, the developer behind the overhaul of Sheffield’s Park Hill estate, is set to revamp Plymouth’s grade II-listed 1961 Civic Centre Speaking at an AJ120 lunch in Manchester yesterday (9 July), the design-savvy developer’s chair Tom Bloxham said an architect had not yet been appointed on the job and that proposals were still at the ‘pre-planning stage’.It is understood Read more [...]

Full steam ahead for new homes in old Ludlow railway « Shropshire Star

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The 20 houses and six flats have been approved for the Shropshire Building Supplies site off New Road, Ludlow, which was once a railway sidings dating back to the 19th century.The Victorian rail shed that still stands there is planned to become flats and act as the centrepiece of the development.Outline permission was granted for the scheme by planning officers without going before Shropshire Council’s south planning committee.The houses are the first to be given permission of up to Read more [...]

What You Need To Know – Finals Day

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It’s Finals Day at Flemington on Saturday and the culmination of a host of series that have been operating in Victoria the past couple of months, headlined by four Listed events and a couple carrying $150,000 in stakes. HEADLINE ACT Winter Championship Final: We’ll go with this one simply because it’s the signature event and the race that proved the launching pad for what has become one of the features of the winter circuit in Victoria. It’s hard to see any of this year’s field Read more [...]

What You Need To Know – Finals Day | RACING.COM

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It’s Finals Day at Flemington on Saturday and the culmination of a host of series that have been operating in Victoria the past couple of months, headlined by four Listed events and a couple carrying $150,000 in stakes. HEADLINE ACT Winter Championship Final: We’ll go with this one simply because it’s the signature event and the race that proved the launching pad for what has become one of the features of the winter circuit in Victoria. It’s hard to see any of this year’s field Read more [...]

Assael gets planning for listed buildings work

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10 July 2015 | By David Rogers Scheme in Cheshire will provide luxury hotel and spa <!-- Register on the BD website for free. --> Register for free to keep reading <!-- Click below to register to BD online for free and gain access to the latest news (excludes some subscription only content) and receive a range of e-newsletters. --> Click the button below and complete the registration form to gain access to the latest news Read more [...]

York nursery short-listed for top award

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A YORK nursery is in the running for national awards for its food and for the national pre-school of the year. Little Green Rascals, which has nurseries in in Tadcaster Road and Elvington, has been shortlisted for the Nursery World Awards 2015. Helen Rook, communications and events co-ordinator, said: "Both prestigious awards come from an early years magazine that is read by so many in the industry, so we feel very humbled to be recognised for our hard work." For its Read more [...]

York nursery short-listed for top award (From York Press)

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A YORK nursery is in the running for national awards for its food and for the national pre-school of the year. Little Green Rascals, which has nurseries in in Tadcaster Road and Elvington, has been shortlisted for the Nursery World Awards 2015. Helen Rook, communications and events co-ordinator, said: "Both prestigious awards come from an early years magazine that is read by so many in the industry, so we feel very humbled to be recognised for our hard work." For its Read more [...]