Listed IFA consolidator AFH has announced that executive director and chief investment officer Toby Denne has stepped down from the board to focus on other business interests.He remains a significant shareholder in the firm, having acquired 20,000 shares in May, increasing his overall holding to 454,411 or 2.27 per cent of AFH’s issued share capital.Mr Denne was previously a director of Allium Capital and Octopus Investments. He was appointed to AFH’s Read more [...]

Sep 1, 2015By Editor in Highlighted, News No Comments Tags: Dundee, Morgan McDonnell Architecture Plans have been unveiled to transform an iconic listed building in Dundee into offices and flats. Morgan McDonnell has submitted proposals to the council for the 100-year-old former DPL building on East Dock Street which will house ground floor office space with ten flats above. Edinburgh developers Stone Acre will demolish Read more [...]

September is upon us and it’s nearly time for the new season. English National Opera’s Head of Music John Berry may have left the building but his enterprising legacy lives on in a 2015-16 season that looks on paper as good as any in the past 20 years; what happens after that is anyone's guess. Still,  there shouldn’t be too much grief that ENO Music Director Edward Gardner has moved on, since his successor Mark Wigglesworth already has a fine track record with the company.Over at the Royal Read more [...]

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Victoria Park is to be granted official status as an asset to the community after winning the support of councillors. Hartlepool United Supporters Trust nominated the ground to be listed by Hartlepool Borough Council as an official Asset of Community Value. It achieves what we as a council have expressed many times Councillor Chris Simmons It gives the community six months to have a say in any future plans by the council to sell the ground in Clarence Road, which the authority Read more [...]

Comments (0) A Scunthorpe pub has joined the select band of UK hostelries to be afforded coveted listed building status.This means they have architectural merit and are worth preserving, with any changes requiring special permission from local council planners.The Berkeley Hotel, Scunthorpe, is a very recent addition to the list of listed properties.Historic England says the building, in Doncaster Road, is a large roadhouse, opened in 1940, designed by Scott Read more [...]

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Richie Wellens will only leave the Keepmoat on Paul Dickov's terms after the Rovers boss revealed the midfielder is talking to another club. Despite earlier reports, Wellens has not been placed on the transfer list at Doncaster Rovers but his days are the club appear numbered.Dickov categorically denied that he and the veteran midfielder had fallen out, insisting he felt it would not be right to have played Wellens in Saturday's win over Fleetwood. And he insists he wants Read more [...]

Richie Wellens will only leave the Keepmoat on Paul Dickov's terms after the Rovers boss revealed the midfielder is talking to another club. Despite earlier reports, Wellens has not been placed on the transfer list at Doncaster Rovers but his days are the club appear numbered.Dickov categorically denied that he and the veteran midfielder had fallen out, insisting he felt it would not be right to have played Wellens in Saturday's win over Fleetwood. And he insists he wants Read more [...]

One of the longest running planning sagas in Liverpool could be resolved next month. All Saints, a Grade I-listed church in Childwall, has put in an application to build two detached, four-bedroom houses in the grounds of its vicarage garden. An earlier application to build three homes on the site was thrown out by the city council last year. One of the objectors was Lime Pictures, makers of popular teen soap Hollyoaks, who raised concerns about loss of privacy and noise as a result of the development Read more [...]