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The best suburbs in Australia to invest in property revealed

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House prices are stablising after months of rapidly increasing prices, especially in SydneyThe end of the boom is making houses more affordable, but also eating into returns for ownersBut good deals still exist, with the right property in the right location forecast to grow in valueThe best rates of return are up to 12 per cent in Byron Bay, and Melbourne suburbs like Balwyn and Glen Waverley Cities where the end of the mining boom has hit the economy, like Perth and Darwin, are the worst Read more [...]

Memories of Redcar library – a home for book lovers for decades

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You don’t have to be able to read yet to enjoy a visit to the library. From babies to pensioners, everyone in the community can enjoy a good book. Pictured here is an 18-month-old Ellen Garbutt from Redcar sorting the footprints inside the old library on Coatham Road, back in 1997. The library was built in 1971 but closed several years ago. In March 2011 the Architecture Minister John Penrose refused to allow the library to be given protected Grade II listed building status despite a request to Read more [...]

Vote: Four designs by Salford school children short-listed for City Mayor’s …

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Salford mayor Ian Stewart makes 92 per cent of council decisions - but he is leaving a festive one to M.E.N. readers. He is passing the buck on the tough job of choosing one out of four shortlisted designs by school children for his official Christmas card. Dozens of children from all over the city submitted their ideas – from Santa to snowmen. This year the Mayor has chosen four top drawings and is offering the public the chance to choose the winning one. Mr Stewart said: “My annual Christmas Read more [...]

Emmanuel Sanders listed as INACTIVE

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Emmanuel Sanders will not play on Sunday against the Bears. The Denver Broncos will look very different when he takes the field on Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Already starting Brock Osweiler over the injured Peyton Manning at quarterback, the Broncos will now be without Emmanuel Sanders at wide receiver. A surprise: #Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders won’t play today. This comes after the team saw him warmup — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 22, 2015 Sanders has Read more [...]

Big search finds Vermeer’s ‘Little Street’

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In one tax record from 1667, he came across the description of a house on what is now Vlamingstraat in Delft - a house where numbers 40 and 42 now stand. “It is important because Vermeer has remained a kind of mystery, and we haven’t really got to grips with his oeuvre,” said Prof Gijzenhout. “This is the first time we can really connect a work of art that is definitely by his hand to personal history and his biography. It gives a better insight into his brilliant technical ability as Read more [...]

Fire which destroyed listed mill was arson, say police

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A HUGE blaze which destroyed a listed mill is being treated as arson, the police have said. Prospect Mills in Thornton, which had been empty for years, had to be torn down after the fire ripped through the building on Thursday. Investigators are now appealing for anyone who saw people acting suspiciously around the building to come forward. A police spokesman said the fire service had confirmed the cause of the blaze was "malicious ignition". Read more [...]

ISIS planning eight terrorists attacks worldwide today, it is claimed

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Comments (0) ISIS is planning a series of terror attacks across the world today, it has been claimed by hacking group Anonymous. According to the Express, the cyber attackers claim to have hacked in to ISIS' secret data network after declaring war on the jihadists following the Paris attacks just over a week ago The group say so-called ISIL is planning up to eight attacks on November 22 at numerous world locations, including Paris, Italy and the United States. Using Read more [...]

The Exchange Exhibits Some Of Its “Game Changing” Smart Solutions: – Dubai …

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His Excellency Essa Kazim: “Innovation is one of the main corporate values that DFM is keen to strengthen amongst its employees so that market participants can realize it when dealing with us” DFM organizes six innovation gatherings providing a brain storming opportunity to explore reinforcement of innovation efforts in collaboration with various participants   DFM’s purposely-built stand enables investors and capital markets employees to get acquainted on Read more [...]

36 questions Hull people are asking about their city

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Comments (4) A Jeremy Corbyn-style question time has been held for the first time at Hull City Council. Questions were submitted from members of the public on a range of issues around the city. All 36 are listed below. Scroll down to submit your own question to the council and to see Angus Young's report from the meeting on how the new format went down. The questions: 1) When is the council going to resurface and in some places level the public pavement on the Read more [...]

Paris attacks: security and surveillance cast a dark shadow over France’s love …

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They gathered, one week on to the minute from the assault of Friday the 13th, around what seemed to be a shadow devoid of life and light – a heavy black tarpaulin draped over the entrance to the Bataclan theatre: or “ba’ta’clan café”, as the awning reads. The previously illuminated sign is still there, now unlit: Nous Productions Présente Eagles of Death Metal. Across the road: the vast blanket of candles, flowers and personalised tributes. They form a lineage, somehow, from Washington Read more [...]