Monthly Archives: August 2015

64 Products Listed for the Eurobike Award

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13:03news Shows Events FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany – Exactly 500 product innovations were judged this year for the Eurobike Award 2015. During a two event the six judges made a selection and decided which products will receive an award during the Eurobike. Photo: On August 12 and 13 a designer, three journalists from the trade press, a successful mountain biker and a bike dealer from Milan met for the Eurobike Awards On August 12 and 13 a designer, three journalists from the trade press, Read more [...]

Mares’ programme given Listed boost – Racinguk.com

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Mares’ programme given Listed boost Wednesday 19 August 2015 Carlisle and Huntingdon have been confirmed as the venues for two new Listed mares' chases to run be run later this season.The British Horseracing Authority announced plans to enhance the mares' chase programme last month and it has now revealed the details of the two new events.Both races will be run over two and a half miles and offer prize-money Read more [...]

Carlisle and Huntingdon get new mares’ chases

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Carlisle: track stages its new race on November 29   PICTURE: John Grossick (racingpost.com/photos)   TWO new mares' Listed chases will be held at Carlisle and Huntingdon this season, the BHA announced on Wednesday. The races will take place over 2m4f and will be worth at least £30,000. Carlisle will stage its race on November 29, while Huntingdon's will be run on February 25. The move is part of the BHA's ongoing attempts to improve the jumps programme for mares, which includes having a Read more [...]

Carlisle and Huntingdon get new mares’ Listed chases

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Carlisle: track stages its new race on November 29   PICTURE: John Grossick (racingpost.com/photos)   TWO new mares' Listed chases will be held at Carlisle and Huntingdon this season, the BHA announced on Wednesday. The races will take place over 2m4f and will be worth at least £30,000. Carlisle will stage its race on November 29, while Huntingdon's will be run on February 25. The move is part of the BHA's ongoing attempts to improve the jumps programme for mares, which includes having a Read more [...]

AIM-listed advice firm in takeover talks

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National advice firm Jelf Group is in talks with insurance broker Marsh over a possible takeover. The two companies are in ‘early stage’ discussions over a possible cash deal which would see Marsh acquire the entire share capital of Jelf. Jelf shares closed at 207p yesterday but reached a high of 248p earlier today following reports that the two parties were in talks. A deadline of 16 September has been set by which Marsh will either have to announce a firm intention to make Read more [...]

Fate of Leslie House in the hands of councillors

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A decision to approve an application to build 28 houses on land close to the Grade A-listed Leslie House could sound the death knell for the historic building, it has been claimed. That’s the view of those opposing Muir Homes, whose application comes before the the region’s planning committee today (Wednesday). The historic building was gutted by fire in 2009. They say a decision to go with the officers recommendation to grant conditional approval would effectivly Read more [...]

Gladstone Theatre’s potential sale would see show go on

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A potential agreement for a new owner of the Gladstone Theatre would see theatre performances continue, according to the current owner. The Gladstone Theatre was listed for sale for almost $1 million after owner Steve Martin said he didn't enjoy the stress of operating the business. Martin assured the 2015-16 season was not in jeopardy but future seasons were up in the air. A tentative deal would see local production companies continue to perform despite the introduction of a new owner. Read more [...]

Multi-million pound plans to transform former Birkdale school site go before …

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VIEW GALLERY A planning inquiry into developers’ proposals to build dozens of luxury homes on the playing fields at the former Birkdale School for Hearing Impaired Children started on Monday. Centremodel Products Ltd wanted to build 30 houses on the playing fields and sell them before transforming the main building into 27 apartments. The multi-million pound plans were rejected by Sefton Council, with the developer appealing against the decision. Leading the opposition to the firm is Sefton Read more [...]

Weibo bucks trend with positive earnings report, as 75pc of US-listed Chinese …

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Weibo Corp’s second-quarter revenue topped estimates, climbing 39 per cent to US$107.8 million on higher advertising and marketing sales at the Chinese social-media service controlled by Sina Corp. Analysts had projected, on average, revenue of US$104.8 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Net income was US$4.2 million, compared with a year-earlier loss of US$15.5 million, the Beijing-based company said in a statement Tuesday. Weibo, which is backed by Alibaba Group, is competing with Read more [...]