Monthly Archives: October 2015

Charming four bed listed cottage in Amberley

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This charming detached Grade II listed cottage is located in the hugely popular and sought after village of Amberley, within the heart of the beautiful South Downs National Park. The property, in High Street, is steeped in history and is believed to have originally been two Georgian cottages dating back to 1790, converted in 1880 to a single dwelling occupied by Albert Standen the shoemaker. His apprentice was Albert Bacon, after whom the house is named.The cottage is beautifully presented Read more [...]

Aldi toy sale date in Oct 2015

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By Daniel Chubb - Oct 25, 2015The Aldi toy sale date has just been confirmed as October 29th, 2015. The news came directly from Aldi’s official store and on their Special Buy Events section, which skips information on Black Friday and opts to list the upcoming Thursday Toy Sale. You can take a look at what’s coming yourself at this Aldi page. As you can see, there’s a lot of wooden toys listed like the “Large Wooden Kitchen” and “Wooden Dolls House”, both with a price set at £29.99. Read more [...]

Chills In The Chapel For Halloween

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The chapel’s annual Halloween film night will mix cinema and music for suitable Halloween entertainment. On Friday (October 30), cult classic Escape from New York will be aired with the original score, composed by John Carpenter and Alan Howarth, set to be performed live and in full by Howarth alongside the film followed by a reworking of the score. The film stars Kurt Russell and was deemed by Carpenter as “too violent, too scary, too weird” to make. For tickets, head here. Read more [...]

Grade II listed house for sale in Donington

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Moving house: Homeowners can’t afford to move (even they wanted to) as they’re …

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By Myra Butterworth For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 07:42 GMT, 24 October 2015 | Updated: 07:42 GMT, 24 October 2015 70 View comments Homeowners have become 'prisoners' in their own homes as strict finance rules begin to take effect, experts claim.Even the most creditworthy borrowers face harsher mortgage restrictions as new rules filter into the housing Read more [...]

Upstairs, downstairs: how the basement became the new penthouse

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The three-bedroom penthouse, with 2,265sq ft of living space and rooftop terraces with views and “al fresco dining space for 10”, is on sale for £8.95 million. In the middle, the two-bedroom first-floor apartment, at 1,601sq ft, is £5.95 million. But the three-bedroom basement apartment is on the market for £13.25 million. It covers 4,451sq ft of the ground and lower-ground floors and includes a screening room and wine cellar, two outdoor terraces and a garage. You may not get the Read more [...]

Old photos on display to raise cash for St Mary’s Church roof repairs

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A display of old pictures will be used to help fund repairs to an equally old church roof. Leaks in the roof of the Grade I listed St Mary’s Church, in Pulborough, have caused damage to the interior of the building as well as the church organ and will cost £100,000 to repair. SUS-151015-102922001 As part of the fundraising effort, Andy Leese will be showing a display of nearly 200 pictures of the people and places in historic Pulborough at the village hall. The Read more [...]

UK property prices: As house prices continue to rise, people have just stopped …

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Hot on the heels of Deutsche Bank calling the top of the capital's housing market, a survey by Knight Frank has suggested the number of people moving house has fallen to the lowest level since it began its survey in April 2014. The upmarket estate agent, which conducted its study with Markit, said just 4.6 per cent of households are expecting to buy a home over the next 12 months, down from 5.9 per cent in September. Meanwhile, expectations of future house prices Read more [...]

A rooftop pool, 91 suites and a spa: Bristol’s first five-star hotel …

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Comments (0) The prospect of Bristol's first five-star hotel could soon be a reality as plans for a £10 million luxury hotel have been recommended for approval.A property company is hoping to transform the historic old Guildhall laws courts into a new high-end hotel, with 91 rooms, a spa and a restaurant.The hotel will sit at the heart of Bristol city centre, taking over the Grade II* listed law courts and next-door buildings in between Broad Street and Small Read more [...]

John Malone’s Liberty Global in talks to acquire London-listed CWC for about …

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Cable tycoon John Malone's Liberty Global has confirmed that it is in discussions with the board of London-listed Caribbean telecoms operator, Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC), to buy its entire issued and to be issued share capital. The potential takeover deal that is valued at £3.7bn (€51.bn,$5.7bn) could be financed through a combination of cash and equity.The deal would allow Liberty to create a larger operational unit by combining CWC with its Latin American assets in Puerto Rico and Read more [...]