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MARKET REPORT: Chris Akers’ halo slips as AIM-listed investment company Concha …

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From hero to zero. Just like sacked Chelsea FC boss Jose Mourinho, multi-millionaire entrepreneur Chris Akers is now fully aware that it doesn't take long for the halo to slip.As chairman of AIM-listed investment company Concha, he was feted last year when the shares were the second best market performer with a staggering gain of 2,260 per cent.Twelve months later and the stock is probably one of the worst after crashing a further 2p or 76pc to 0.6250p on a desperately disappointing announcement. Read more [...]

Football: Mark Gamble transfer listed by Wimborne Town

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STAR striker Mark Gamble has been transfer listed by Wimborne Town, manager Simon Browne has confirmed. Gamble, the club's top scorer for the past two seasons, is available to loan or on a full transfer with immediate effect. Browne politely declined to comment further until the matter is resolved with the 11-goal hitman, who is still on the comeback trail having displaced two bones in his foot and sustained ankle ligament damage against Weymouth Read more [...]

Opinion: Today’s Apple promotions cover executive losses, hint at Apple’s future

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Earlier today, Apple announced some of the most wide-ranging changes it has made at the senior executive level since iOS chief Scott Forstall was ousted and replaced in late 2012. Senior VP of Operations Jeff Williams was promoted to COO (Chief Operating Officer), Johnny Srouji was elevated from VP to Senior VP of Hardware Technologies, Senior VP of Marketing Phil Schiller added App Store responsibilities, and Tor Myhren is leaving the Grey Group to be VP of Marketing Communications at Read more [...]

Two women found dead in Chelmsley Wood – how events unfolded after discovery …

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Two women have been found dead at a home in Chelmsley Wood this morning. Police were called to the address in Raglan Way this morning around 9.30am by paramedics. Neighbours have named the two who lived at the address as Audrey Dunn, 80, and her daughter Pamela Dunn, 48. West Midlands Police say they are not currently looking for anyone else in relation to the incident. Jim Kennedy, 41, who lives two doors away said he dialled 999 after another neighbour spotted one of the women lying on the floor Read more [...]

Five Ways To Avoid Manchester Christmas Markets

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LET's be honest, most of us have had our fill of Manchester Christmas Markets by now... but what's the alternative?  Well, here's some to go at...   EAT NORDIC SUPPER IN A GIANT TIPI | Bolton Winter Festival | Fri 18 Sat 19 Dec Perhaps the only chance you'll get to experience fine dining in a fairy-lit tipi tent. This weekend Bolton Winter Festival will welcome MasterChef champion Simon Wood who'll create a special three-course Scandinavian supper for £30 (7pm start). MasterChef winner Simon Read more [...]

Save listed baths from rotting away

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Thursday, 17 December 2015 By Kate Gould in Local People NOT SECURE: Ladywell Baths - m5202/C CAMPAIGNERS trying to save an iconic Grade II listed building have launched a petition. Members of the Ladywell Village Improvement Group (LVIG) and Lewisham Buildings Preservation Trust (LBPT) want Lewisham council to take action to stop the Ladywell Baths from being left to rot.They say the Gothic building, which was put on the Victorian Society’s Read more [...]

Christmas disco under gaze of angels as listed churches are put to new use

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A three-course dinner, followed by dancing; Slade’s Merry Christmas Everybody belting out; many drinks consumed; and maybe even a blazing row or a swiftly regretted seasonal snog. Just an average Christmas party with colleagues? Perhaps not. What makes Friday’s event in the Norfolk town of King’s Lynn unusual is that it will be held in a consecrated church. Candlelit tables will be placed around the font of the 12th-century St Nicholas’ Chapel, after which guests will move between rows of Read more [...]