Residents call for action to protect Grade II listed pillars at Ralph Allen Drive

Comments (3) Two Georgian pillars at the top of Ralph Allan Drive are being damaged by large vehicles trying to turn at a new mini roundabout.The roundabout, at the junction with North Road and Ralph Allen Drive, was installed in March along with bollards and a pedestrian refuge.Residents say large lumps have been gouged out of both pillars since, which are topped by large urns and are Grade II listed.They are concerned that a platform, on which one of the large Read more [...]

Fancy running a pub listed in the Good Food Guide 2015 and located in the …

An entrepreneurial chef or a dynamic front-of-house operator is being sought to bring a new lease of life to a foodie pub in Powys. Colliers International has been instructed by the owners of the Nantyffin Cider Mill, in Crickhowell, to seek new tenants to run the business on their behalf. The pub, listed in the Good Food Guide 2015, has a prominent location within Brecon Beacons National Park and forms part of the famous Glanusk Estate. Shan Legg Bourke at The Royal Welsh The Nantyffin Cider Read more [...]

This is why Kate Middleton is listed as ‘Princess’ on Charlotte’s birth …

Princess Charlotte’s birth certificate (Picture: PA)The birth certificate for the new royal baby has been released. As with Princess Charlotte’s big brother George, the document was filled out by Alison Cathcart, the deputy registrar of Westminster. ‘But hold on – “Princess?”‘ we hear you cry. ‘Kate’s not a princess!’ If you can’t remember why it says that from the birth of Prince George, let us explain. MORE: Royal Baby named Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana: 10 other amazing Read more [...]

"Portal" DLC Listed For LEGO Dimensions

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ LEGO website Brick Inquirer have uncovered listings (now removed) on Walmart that detail DLC for the forthcoming game, LEGO Dimensions. The packs include Chima “Fun Packs”, Scooby Doo and Jurassic World “Team Packs” and finally, “Level Packs” Read more [...]

Portal, The Simpsons, Scooby Doo & Jurassic World content packs listed for …

A range of unannounced content for Warner Bros' upcoming toys-to-life game LEGO Dimensions appears to have been outed by US retailer Walmart.As spotted by Brick Inquirer, Team Packs featuring characters from Jurassic World and Scooby Doo were discovered on the retailer's website over the weekend, alongside Level Packs from The Simpsons and Portal. Yes, that Portal. Three further Fun Packs featuring characters from LEGO Chima were also found.The listings have since been removed but can still be found Read more [...]

Empiric buys grade II-listed Manchester site

The property developer announced the acquisition of the freehold of the neogothic-style former Welsh Baptist Church on Upper Brook Street at a cost of £1m excluding fees. The location has planning permission for a 93-bed residential development. The company told investors that it was currently negotiating with a potential developer on a forward-funded development contract for the site. Paul Hadaway, chief executive of Empiric Student Property, said: "Manchester has Read more [...]

BSE-listed firms regain Rs 100 lakh crore market cap mark

MUMBAI: Boosted by a rally in stocks, the total market valuation of listed companies at the BSE regained the Rs 100 lakh crore mark today. The total market capitalisation of BSE listed companies stood at Rs 1,01,68,542 crore at the end of trade today. Investor wealth of BSE-listed firms, measured by market capitalisation, had on last Monday slipped below the Rs 100 lakh crore mark. The benchmark BSE Sensex today soared 479.28 points to settle at 27,490.59 on across-the-board buying. "After Read more [...]

Transfer-listed Hackett a victim of change in Cobblers’ playing style

TRANSFER-LISTED - Chris Hackett Transfer-listed winger Chris Hackett has simply been a victim of the Cobblers’ change of attacking style and formation, says manager Chris Wilder. Hackett, along with midfielder John-Joe O’Toole, has been placed on the transfer list by Wilder who says that the player now doesn’t fit into the way the Cobblers operate.“We changed our way of playing going into new year, and the Read more [...]

Collins among seven players released, Hackett and O’Toole transfer-listed

Cobblers manager Chris Wilder Lee Collins, Matt Duke, Darren Carter and Ben Tozer are among a list of seven players today released by Northampton Town, while John-Joe O’Toole and Chris Hackett have both been transfer-listed. Manager Chris Wilder told the players the news in face-to-face meetings at Sixfields on Monday morning.Ian Morris is another not to be offered a new deal with the midfielder, who has missed Read more [...]