Following a Dutch retailer listing Tales of Zestiria for PlayStation 4 late last week, Best Buy has tonight followed suit. The retail giant has listed the game for pre-order in North America with a release date of October 27 and a price of $59.99. Also of note is the fact that the PS3 version of the game has been listed at $39.99, lending credence to the fact that the listings are real and adjusted accordingly. Tales of Zestiria is currently a PS3 exclusive with no other versions announced, Read more [...]

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The Clippers listed starting point guard Chris Paul as questionable for Game 1 of their second-round series against the Rockets after he strained a hamstring during Saturday's dramatic Game 7 win. Paul left the game early but returned to finish with 27 points and hit the game-winning shot over Tim Duncan. Afterward, however, Clippers head coach Doc Rivers said he was "very concerned" about Paul's injury. "Chris may or may not play the first game," Rivers said. "The game is Monday. Right now, if Read more [...]

Billboard has published its list of the highest paid musicians of the year and the first Hip Hop artist on the 2014 edition is Jay Z at #9. The publication reports Jay Z's total estimated revenue in 2014 at $22 million built up from $1.2 million in sales, just over $19 million from touring, and less than a million dollars each in publishing and streaming. Notably, Beyonce comes in just a few spots down the list at #12 with an estimated revenue of $19.6 million. Beyonce put up higher dollar amounts Read more [...]

Frustrated flathunters could soon be thrown a lifeline following plans to convert a listed Oxford Road building into studio flats. A planning application was submitted to Reading Borough Council to build eight studio and one bed apartments at the four storey Georgian terrace. The building, which was listed in 1978, is only protected from the outside. Planning agents RMV Architecture submitted the application on behalf of Mr Imtiaz Syed, who lives in Fulham. They stated they would not alter the outside Read more [...]

Update: Flipkart has now listed the 128GB variant of the Asus Zenfone 2 at Rs 29,999. However there is no word on the availability as the page simply reads, ‘Coming soon’. Finally, Asus launches Zenfone 2 in India. It will be available for pre-order starting today, exclusively on Flipkart. There are three variants of the ZenFone 2 smartphone. The ZenFone 2 ZE551ML with 4GB of RAM, 64GB storage priced at Rs 22,999;  the ZenFone 2 ZE551ML with 4GB of RAM, 32GB storage at Rs Read more [...]

Planning news. Plans to redevelop the former Cummins Social Club in Stamford pose a “very high” danger of damage to a stone barn, a court has heard. The Cecil Estate Family Trust has challenged the plan to knock down the building in Blackfriars Street and build a four-storey office block in its place. Lawyers from the trust told Mr Justice Holgate in the High Court on Tuesday that South Kesteven District Council Read more [...]

The site of a Grade Two listed building in Coley will be transformed if developers get their way. Barton Willmore held a public consultation on Saturday, April 25, to show off draft plans for numbers 1 to 3, Castle Crescent. A representative from Barton Willmore , which is providing architecture, heritage and planning services, said: “The current proposals will transform the current site. "The vacant listed building will be restored and converted into five apartments, whilst an additional eight Read more [...]

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has shrugged aside Jose Mourinho's claim that City should have been docked points for breaching Financial Fair Play rules. Pellegrini says the Chelsea boss is always Read more [...]

Formby Civic Society has been in touch with a reminder of the many listed buildings in the town, following on from the news that Sefton was praised for its work with older properties. VIEW GALLERY Sefton was recently recognised by English Heritage for its work with 'at risk' conservation areas across the borough. Reg Yorke, from FCS, wanted to remind people of Formby's wealth of listed properties. St Peter's church, in Green Lane, dates to 1746. The original church,which was nearer the sea, Read more [...]