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12 months ago
birminghamworld.uk

Claims historic Council House in Birmingham to be sold off to pay debts

Reports claim that Birmingham’s historic council house could be turned into a hotel to pay off debts.

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Conservation Area in Victorian and Edwardian Hull to be expanded after concerns over inappropriat...

Hull City Council has proposed extending one of its main Conservation Areas to take into account more buildings of hi...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Who was the Yorkshire Ripper? What did he do, how did he die - as Broadmoor Hospital release new ...

The new letter may show the Yorkshire Ripper had remorse for his crimes while locked up at Broadmoor Hospital

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Victorian brass band in Yorkshire town applies to replace 1940s rehearsal room with eco-friendly ...

A brass band which has played a leading community role in a Georgian market town for more than 120 years has unveiled...

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about 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Old Schoolhouse in Coxgreen opens for business after major transformation into coffee shop in sha...

Coffee lovers can go back to school in style after a major transformation of a Victorian landmark.

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about 1 year ago
bristolworld.com

We visit the Bristol suburb where homes are being sold like gold dust

The suburb in north Bristol is the third most sought-after area for homes in the UK

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Yorkshire locals share what is missing from Bradford City Centre including evidence of levelling ...

We asked Yorkshire Post readers what key aspects are missing from the city centre of Bradford - here are your answers.

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Ex-Vatican guide recruited to provide Italian boost to acclaimed Glasgow Central Station tours

Tracks ready to be laid to enhance ‘Victorian platform’ tour highlight with steam locomotive

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Portland Works, Sheffield: Marking 10 years since the people of the city saved historic birthplac...

As the very birthplace of stainless steel, Sheffield's Portland Works has a gripping history so tightly twined with t...

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Victorian castle hotel close to Yorkshire Dales and Lake District reduces its asking price to £2m

A Victorian castle which is close to the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales has dropped its asking price to £2m as...

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about 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Victorian back-to-back house reinvented as developer transforms vacant site in Sheffield into 60 ...

Housebuilder Sky-House Co has begun work to transform a vacant site in Sheffield into 60 new homes aimed at first tim...

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Brodsworth Hall: Mastering the art of topiary from cloud shapes to spirals with Yorkshire's garde...

A laser eye is all it takes to shape the great gardens of Brodsworth Hall. A laser eye, razor focus, and the rare sig...

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolworld.uk

📸 Inside £1.3m eight-bedroom Grade II-listed Victorian house on exclusive Beach Lawn location

This stunning property on the Crosby coast - just a stone’s throw from Liverpool - has an interior to match the stunn...

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Abbey House Museum: A journey back in time behind the scenes at one of Leeds' best kept secrets

Stepping onto Stephen Harding Gate, your eyes might first of all be drawn to the Victorian apothecary, where remedies...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

13 pictures looking back at Canoe Lake in Southsea over the years

Canoe Lake dates from the Victorian era – the park and the manmade lake was set out in 1886.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Seven fascinating pictures of classes from the 1930s in Portsmouth

If you’ve ever walked behind the old Sainsbury’s at the top of Commercial Road you’ll have noticed that one part of t...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Standing with Giants: Falklands War victims to be commemorated with life-sized figures at Fort Ne...

Life-sized figures will soon appear at a Victorian fort as a commemoration of the victims of the Falklands conflict.

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

The Yorkshire cemetery which tells the tales of confectionery history

A city’s confectionery history may elicit some sweet reminiscence of the taste of a favourite treat long since gone.

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Why Sheffield Forgemasters has bought a parcel of land to prevent flooding

Sheffield Forgemasters has purchased a 4,300 sq ft parcel of land adjacent to the River Don to install a high powered...

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Yorkshire's mill history: Bringing an old mule back to work after a century of spinning

After more than a century spinning the finest yarns it seems even a true jewel of the Yorkshire textile trade can tur...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Why is Boxing Day called Boxing Day? Where does the day after Christmas get its name, UK traditio...

Boxing Day is known for cold turkey sandwiches, long walks, pub visits, sales and football fixtures - but why it is c...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

HMS Warrior is decorated for Christmas at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

One of the area’s most distinctive Christmas displays is now proudly twinkling away this year.

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almost 2 years ago
thestar.co.uk

Jessop Hospital for women – The £4 million story of iconic lost hospital’s name

For 123 years it was the Victorian landmark which saw the birth of generations of sons and daughters of Sheffield.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Fort Nelson invites the public to experience a Victorian Christmas for free this December

STEP back in time to the Victorian era and join the Fort Nelson garrison community on Portsdown Hill as they get read...

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almost 2 years ago
liverpoolworld.uk

Things turned awkward on The One Show as Mel B attempted to walk off-set

Mel B was appearing on the BBC show alongside Emily Atack and Ruby Wax, to promote their new show Trailblazers when s...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Don't be a Scrooge - check out Titchfield Festival Theatre's production of Dickens' A Christmas C...

Merry Christmas? Bah humbug! Dickens' famous novel will get you into the Christmas spirit in Titichfield Festival The...

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almost 2 years ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

See inside this seven-bed Victorian home with stunning decor and a cellar

This home boasts beautiful decor and a convenient location.

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almost 2 years ago
liverpoolworld.uk

Property of the week: Grade II-listed Victorian house with sea views

This £1.3m property on Beach Lawn in Crosby, Merseyside, has an interior to match the stunning view.

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almost 2 years ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Conservation Area around Conisbrough Castle in Yorkshire with links to Kilner jars and Jeremy Cla...

The Conservation Area around historic Conisbrough Castle in South Yorkshire is set to be amended to reflect changes t...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Fort Nelson hosts a spy adventure and a spooky challenge this Halloween half-term

Challenge your children to crack the codes and unravel the mysteries of Fort Nelson on Portsdown Hill this October ha...

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almost 2 years ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Inside the six bed Victorian home in Hartlepool with its own ‘gin room’

The Victorian property boasts stylish decor and a recently fitted ‘gin room’.

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almost 2 years ago
liverpoolworld.uk

£120m super-restaurant set for Stanley Dock

The new 200-seat waterfront eatery will open next to the Titanic Hotel.

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about 2 years ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Man moves 300 miles to Hartlepool in search for affordable accessible home

A man travelled hundreds of miles to move into an accessible Hartlepool property after a neurological condition made ...

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about 2 years ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Inside the Grade II listed Hartlepool home built in 1895 and worth £1 million

This spectacular Victorian villa is set on 1.04 acres of land.

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about 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Southsea property for sale: A beautiful four-bedroom Victorian villa for just under £1m

THIS stunning property is the aptly-named Jasmine Villa – so named after the jasmine plant found in the front garden.

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about 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Conservation projects of over £1million in total keep Derbyshire tramway workshop busy

Renovation projects totalling more than £1million have been steered into a popular Derbyshire transport museum.

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about 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Gosport Steampunk Society parades through Gosport to promote upcoming 'huge' festival

A STEAMPUNK society in Gosport has paraded along the shoreline to promote its upcoming festival, with organisers expe...

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about 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Southsea villa offers ‘rare’ combination of period grandeur and extension space

A ‘RARE find’ grand Victorian villa in Southsea is now on the market.

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about 2 years ago
sussexexpress.co.uk

Victorian farmhouse on the market for £2,400,000 in Billingshurst: LOOK INSIDE

This period five-bed farmhouse in Billingshurst is on the market for £2,400,000.

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