A LONDON property developer has been given the go ahead to turn one of Bradford's most striking buildings into apartments. Vantage Apartments revealed their plans to turn Grade II listed 46 Peckover Street in Little Germany into one and two bedroom apartments last month, submitting a Little Germany Area Local Listed Building Consent Order to Bradford Council. Earlier this year Little Germany became the first place in the UK to become subject Read more [...]

Buzz by Cailey Lindberg   Sep 19, 2015 16:06 PM EDT The Insane Clown Posse attends the 2003 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena (Photo : Carlo Allegri / Getty Images ) The often-maligned Insane Clown Posse members Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope just won a big victory in court in their appeal in a lawsuit against the FBI, who'd listed their Juggalo fan base as gang and were sued for it. Their original lawsuit, assisted by the American Read more [...]

Free preliminary advice on the care, repair and renovation of listed buildings is available to Ribble Valley residents. And residents are warned that putting their stamp on listed buildings without permission can cost them dearly or land them in jail.Anyone buying a listed building is acquiring a piece of the country’s national heritage, as well as a new home, so it’s vital they understand what they are taking on before they start knocking it about. Carrying out unauthorised Read more [...]

A Lisburn pub has been acclaimed for the quality of its real ale – by members of the town’s Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) branch. The Tuesday Bell in Lisburn Square is listed in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2016 (published Thursday September 10).Local branch members chose the Wetherspoon pub following regular visits to check on the quality of the real ales on offer. They also took into account customer service, décor and overall atmosphere. A CAMRA spokesman said: “The Read more [...]

It has never been easier for cinema to capture the terror and splendour of the mountains. Cameras can do what they never could before, which is Everest, released this week, gets audiences as close to the roof of the world as any multiplex experience ever will. But mountains are about more than altitude. In this edition of Listed, we clamber about the history of cinema looking for the movies which tell us about the men and women - though it seems to be mostly men - who have brought summit fever Read more [...]

Each week we highlight one of the funds from the Wealth 150 as our Fund in Focus. The Wealth 150 represents what we believe to be the best funds across the major sectors. This week Heather Ferguson, Investment Analyst, looks at the First State Global Listed Infrastructure Fund. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates that over $50 trillion will need to be spent by 2030 to meet the world's infrastructure needs. In developed markets, a key driver of Read more [...]

A Ripon pub has been acclaimed for the quality of its real ale – by members of the town’s Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) branch. The Unicorn Hotel in Market Place East is listed in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2016, which was published last Thursday.Local branch members chose the Wetherspoon pub following regular visits to check on the quality of the real ales on offer. They also took into account customer service, décor and overall atmosphere. A CAMRA spokesman said: Read more [...]

13:39 18 September 2015 James Podesta Steve Barclay MP. Picture: Steve Williams. Archant The proposed March to Wisbech Read more [...]

The boss of the NHS trust that runs Berrywood Hospital in Northampton has been shortlisted for a top award. Angela Hillery, from NHS Northamptonshire Healthcare, has been shortlisted for the title of Health Service Journal’s CEO of the Year after staff feedback that inspectors received in February.The report, published three weeks ago, rated the the trust as ‘requires improvement’ - the second-worst rating - overall, with the same rating for a third of the trust’s services. Read more [...]

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