Listed: The five most popular roads on Teesside for cyclists

Can you guess which road is the most popular for cycling on Teesside? The B1380, otherwise known as Ormesby Road, had an average of 199 cyclists on it every day in 2014 according to the Department for Transport. This was more than for any other road in the area. The B1380 runs from the Greystones Roundabout, near Wilton, to the Blue Bell roundabout at Acklam. And it comes as it was revealed that commuter traffic travels at speeds as low as 15mph on some roads on Teesside . Peter Reimann Greystones Read more [...]

Mid-tier firms avoid listed audits as high regulatory fees bite

MID-TIER accountancy firms have hit out at what they believe are restrictive and prohibitive financial hurdles to entering the listed audit market, including excessive fees imposed on them by the ICAEW. Matthew Lee, managing partner of Bishop Fleming, the £17.5m turnover West Country practice, is one of a growing band of similarly sized firms that are unhappy with the current fee structure. With offices in Bristol, Worcester, Bath, Exeter, Plymouth, Torquay Read more [...]

‘Elephant’ building heads for graveyard after being turned down for listed status

Coventry’s landmark ‘elephant’ building in the city centre appears to be heading for demolition after a bid to protect it from the bulldozers failed. The building, on Fairfax Street, houses Coventry Sports and Leisure Centre’s dry activity area and was built in 1977 to reflect the city’s coat of arms. Coventry Society, which campaigns to protect the city’s heritage, had launched a formal application to grant the building listed status. But the secretary of state for culture, media and Read more [...]

‘Overvalued’ listed property in SA losing its lustre

SOME pundits believe South African listed property’s strong run over several years is set to be derailed by revaluations and a slow-growing economy.Dries du Toit, a former chief investment officer at Sanlam Investment Management, said at the IPD MSCI South African Property Conference in Cape Town last week that listed property was slightly overvalued and would be rerated. Direct property was more likely to bring strong returns, especially unlisted residential property."We are looking for our Cinderella Read more [...]

Clone claims Listed honours – Racinguk.com

Clone claims Listed honours Sunday 16 August 2015 Divine (5-2) quickened in eyecatching fashion off a slow pace to take Listed honours in the EBF Stallions Highfield Farm Flying Fillies' Stakes at Pontefract. Silvestre de Sousa, who is currently clear leader in the race to be champion jockey, had the Mick Channon-trained filly in the right place throughout.Sharing the lead with Online Alexander, the pair kept Read more [...]

Motorola ‘360S’ And ‘360L’ Items With Different Batteries Listed On Anatel In …

We've seen a possible early look at the next version of Motorola's Moto 360 watch earlier today, and now it looks like there are new indications of multiple models for the Android Wear line. Anatel, Brazil's federal telecom regulator (the equivalent of the FCC in the US) has listed two new Motorola devices for certification: the 360S and 360L. The product names obviously point to new watch models, but it's the batteries that should really pique your interest. The listing was spotted by 9to5 Google. Read more [...]