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'Urgent' repairs needed on Walsall's historic buildings: Urgent drainage repair work is to be carried out to stop further damage being caused to historic Walsall ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/03/27/urgent-repairs-needed-on-walsalls-historic-buildings/
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'Urgent' repairs needed on Walsall's historic buildings: Urgent drainage repair work is to be carried out to stop further damage being caused to historic Walsall ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/03/27/urgent-repairs-needed-on-walsalls-historic-buildings/
Plan to turn empty first floor of Walsall shopping centre into airsoft venue approved
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/26/plan-to-turn-empty-first-floor-of-walsall-shopping-centre-into-airsoft-venue-approved/
Fire engulfs iconic stock exchange building in Denmark’s Copenhagen: A blaze at Copenhagen’s former stock exchange toppled the historic building’s spire which ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/fire-engulfs-iconic-stock-exchange-building-in-denmarks-copenhagen
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Teenager arrested over Bloxwich stabbing - second incident in two days: Another man has been stabbed in Walsall in the latest of a number of horrific incidents ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/13/teenager-arrested-over-bloxwich-stabbing---second-incident-in-two-days/
Summer cost of living payment update as key date named: Financial support will be available over the coming months for some of the poorest households
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/summer-cost-living-payment-update-29067377
Flats planned above town centre sports store: ‘High standard’ apartments are set to be created above a sports shop just outside Walsall town centre.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/25/flats-planned-above-town-centre-sports-store/
Developer of St. Paul’s Keg & Case food hall declares bankruptcy: Craig Cohen listed the West Seventh neighborhood project when filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy ...
startribune.com/keg-case-st-paul-bankruptcy-foreclosure-craig-cohen-midwestone-bank-schmidt-brewery-rathskeller/600360763/
Police team catch alleged shoplifter in Walsall - and warn her accomplice he is next
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/20/police-team-arrest-woman-shoplifter-and-warn-her-partner-he-is-next/
Pictured: Faces of three men jailed for 'savage' machete attack in Walsall park: Pictures have been released of the three men jailed for nearly 30 years for ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/13/pictured-faces-of-three-men-jailed-for-savage-machete-attack-in-walsall-park/
Man dies as car overturns on A38: The single-car smash happened near the Swinfen Interchange
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/man-dies-car-overturns-a38-29027577
Police investigate after gang of masked attackers assault man in Lichfield home before fleeing
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/lichfield/2024/04/25/police-investigate-after-gang-of-masked-attackers-assault-man-in-lichfield-home-before-fleeing/
Vacant block of Walsall flats to be sold at auction with guide price of more than £910k
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/16/vacant-block-of-walsall-flats-to-be-sold-at-auction-with-guide-price-of-more-than-910k/
Two teenagers arrested after machete sightings in Walsall town centre: Two teenagers have been arrested after police were called to reports of people armed with ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/13/two-teenagers-arrested-after-machete-sightings-in-walsall-town-centre/
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash after demolishing a historic home to build a mega-mansion
nypost.com/2024/04/22/real-estate/critics-rip-chris-pratt-for-tearing-down-beloved-la-home/
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Demolition of Historic Home in LA
- Actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger face backlash for demolishing a historic home to make way for a massive mansion.
- The 1950 Zimmerman house designed by Craig Ellwood with landscaping by Garrett Eckbo was purchased for $12.5 million and torn down.
- Despite being a potential historic site, the house was demolished to make room for a modern farmhouse, sparking regret and criticism from architecture enthusiasts.
- The Los Angeles Conservancy and Eichler Network raised concerns and lamented the loss of the architectural gem, while designers and Mid-Century architecture fans expressed frustration over the demolition.
New Street sex attack horror as woman assaulted and sprayed in face: It happened on a Walsall-bound train and now police have issued a picture of a man who may ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-new-street-sex-attack-29014447
'Concern growing' for two boys missing for 24 hours: Thomas, 11 and Craig, 13, were last seen in the Hednesford area on Thursday afternoon, April 25
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/concern-growing-two-boys-missing-29067277
Black Country hospital trust holds celebration event to mark Vaisakhi: It was a time to come together and celebrate the birth of Sikhism with food ...
expressandstar.com/news/health/2024/04/20/hospital-trust-holds-celebration-event-to-mark-vaisakhi/
Witness appeal after man dies on A38: A Toyota Yaris overturned on the A38 near the Swinfen Interchange roundabout with one man dying and another suffering a ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/witness-appeal-after-man-dies-29033432
Man, 20, jailed for 'brazen' rape of girl, 15, in the sea: Marinoaica pulled the girl out to sea where she couldn't "reach the bottom" before ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/darlaston-man-20-jailed-brazen-29028432
Controversial homes plan set for decision: The planned development has been deferred twice in a row and is finally set to be decided this week
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/controversial-homes-plan-sparked-objections-29052587
Chris Pratt draws ire for razing historic 1950 LA home for sprawling mansion: Actor and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger dismantle 1950 Zimmerman house designed by ...
theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/19/chris-pratt-katherine-schwarzenegger-zimmerman-destroy-historic-house-los-angeles
Quick Glance: Chris Pratt draws criticism for demolishing historic 1950 LA home for expansive mansion
- Chris Pratt has drawn criticism for demolishing a historic mid-century modern home to make room for a sprawling 15,000-sq-ft mansion, along with his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger.
- Designed by architect Craig Ellwood and landscaped by Garrett Eckbo, the property was previously owned by Hilda Rolfe, widow of Sam Rolfe, co-creator of The Man from Uncle.
- The original home and its grounds were cleared to make space for a modern farmhouse-style residence, despite being potentially historic, leading to calls for preservation that went unheeded.
- The destruction of the Zimmerman house was lamented by various organizations, highlighting the ongoing clash between preserving architectural heritage and new construction trends in the real estate market.
Big restaurant name on way to city centre: A council has agreed an investment of £1.7 million to bring restaurant chain The Botanist to a city centre.
expressandstar.com/entertainment/food-and-drink/2024/04/18/big-restaurant-name-on-way-to-city-centre/
Sign on front of Walsall cafe provides update amid fears for its future: Rumours have been laid to rest over the future of a Walsall cafe which dates back to the ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/12/sign-on-front-of-walsall-cafe-provides-update-amid-fears-for-its-future/
Man and woman arrested on suspicion of burglary in Walsall town centre: A man and woman were arrested on suspicion of burglary in Walsall after they were spotted ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/23/crime-team-arrested-after-quick-actions-by-police/
Fly-tipper facing up to five years in jail over waste dumped on farmland: Patrick Doherty, of Mile Oak Caravan Park in Bonehill Road, Tamworth ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/convicted-fly-tipper-facing-up-29051632
New £3 million digital hub set for approval: Bloxwich Launchpad aims to end digital poverty in the area as well as support new businesses
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/new-3-million-hub-aimed-29037978
Jailed: Man, 36, who stole two cars in Wombourne and Lichfield identified through DNA left in vehicle
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/south-staffordshire/2024/04/09/jailed-man-36-who-stole-two-cars-in-wombourne-and-lichfield-identified-through-dna-left-in-vehicle/
Owners of La Cuchara will open a new restaurant in Hampden’s Five and Dime building
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/22/owners-of-la-cuchara-will-open-a-new-restaurant-in-hampdens-five-and-dime-building/
Man charged after police stop vehicle in Walsall and find knife in footwell: A man has been charged with possession of a knife after police stopped a vehicle in ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/18/man-charged-after-police-stop-vehicle-in-walsall-and-find-knife-in-footwell/
A first glimpse of Khan Younis, a Gaza city now lying in ruins: Israeli troops withdrew Sunday from the city after a four-month battle against Hamas ...
npr.org/2024/04/10/1243605152/khan-younis-gaza-residents-return-israel-hamas-war
That's a latte-r coffee! Walsall barista makes the finals in national coffee awards
expressandstar.com/news/business/2024/04/24/thats-a-latte-r-coffee-walsall-barista-makes-the-finals-in-national-coffee-awards/
Watch: Disused Walsall pub flattened to make way for new Lidl store: A former pub has now been flattened to make way for a new Lidl supermarket.
expressandstar.com/news/business/2024/04/09/watch-disused-walsall-pub-flattened-to-make-way-for-new-lidl-store/
Walsall pub set to become supported living accommodation: A former Walsall pub is being converted into a supported living development.
expressandstar.com/news/business/2024/04/17/walsall-pub-set-to-become-supported-living-accommodation/
'High standard flats planned above store: The development will see a total of seven apartments built above the Sportio store in Walsall
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/high-standard-flats-set-built-29045959
Run-down empty block of 39 flats for sale: The boarded up block is on the market in Walsall
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/gallery/run-down-empty-block-39-28997956
Walsall man who attacked two tiny kittens gets court date for sentencing: A cat owner will be sentenced next month for battering two kittens and failing to care ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/17/man-who-attacked-two-tiny-kittens-bailed-until-sentencing-next-month/
Boy, 15, pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after seven-year-old Katniss killed in motorbike crash
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/10/fifteen-year-old-pleads-guilty-to-causing-motorbike-death-by-dangerous-driving-of-katniss/
Children’s home can stay against wishes of neighbours after council overruled: The council originally blocked the move over noise fears for neighbours but an ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/great-barr-childrens-home-can-29028337
Learner driver dad led police on dangerous 90mph chase in girlfriend's car: Jordan Jones, 26, was caught driving on the wrong side of the road and jumping red ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/learner-driver-dad-led-police-28999087
'We're terrified of Walsall's new anti-terror bollards - ambulances and police can't get in'
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/16/were-terrified-of-walsalls-new-anti-terror-bollards---ambulances-and-police-cant-get-in/
Calls for more electric vehicle charging points due to lack of facilities: Figures show Walsall has a lack of electric vehicle charging points to meet the ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/calls-more-electric-vehicle-charging-28965478
Major road from Birmingham closed live updates after 'serious' crash: The A38 is closed northbound between A5148 and A5192
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/a38-birmingham-closed-live-updates-29024119
Local Costa Coffee Tesco worker named best barista in UK with incredible brew: Costa Coffee worker in Worcestershire Tesco helps Midlands clinch top title for ...
birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/midland-tesco-costa-coffee-worker-29059130
Asian wedding venue plotting 'urgent' move to controversial Lidl site: The plans have returned two years after a similar move was blocked after a wave of ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/digbeth-asian-wedding-venue-plotting-29020708
The truth about parking fines and secrets every driver must know to avoid paying: Data shows motorists stand a fairly good chance of beating parking fines if ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/truth-parking-fines-secrets-every-29018646
'I lost 6 stone after struggling to get up stairs - I had to change for my kids': Sarah Corden, 34, from Sutton Coldfield, dropped from 17st 2lb to 11st in a ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/i-lost-six-stone-after-28982221
Action is needed on the Grand Hotel and its potential to drag Scarborough down - Andrew Vine
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/action-is-needed-on-the-grand-hotel-and-its-potential-to-drag-scarborough-down-andrew-vine-4590792
Prolific shoplifter who stole meat and assaulted men gets 'one last chance' to get her life together
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/17/prolific-shoplifting-angel-given-one-last-chance-to-get-her-life-together/
Church hall in Bloxwich up for sale for £125,000: A church hall has been put up for sale in Bloxwich with an asking price of £125,000.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/bloxwich/2024/04/08/church-hall-in-bloxwich-up-for-sale-for-125000/
Hundreds of children targeted for exploitation: More than 250 people were identified as being at risk of being exploited
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/hundreds-children-targeted-criminals-looking-28969947
Industrial plan for Green Belt set to fail: A developer wants to redevelop 15 acres of Green Belt land in Brownhills into industrial purposes
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/industrial-plan-green-belt-set-29044998
See the cast of 'Ghosts' experience their characters' history at the Library of Congress
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2024/04/11/cbs-ghosts-cast-library-of-congress-visit/73292152007/
Councillor ‘distressed’ after overhearing Walsall child say 'there was no food at home'
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/16/councillor-distressed-after-overhearing-walsall-child-say-there-was-no-food-at-home/
Week of disruption for Walsall drivers during much-needed repairs for multiple roads
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/aldridge/2024/04/14/week-of-disruption-for-drivers-as-carriageways-repaired/
New skate park to be built after cabinet approve plans: Skaters across a Staffordshire town are set to be given a new place to meet and practice after plans were ...
expressandstar.com/entertainment/2024/04/11/new-skate-park-to-be-built-after-cabinet-approve-plans/
Climb Newark Castle on special open day: This weekend visitors to Newark Castle will have the rare chance to climb the historic landmark during a special open ...
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/climb-newark-castle-on-special-open-day-9362831/
Concerns over electric car charging points plan in Walsall: Walsall Council bosses fear people won’t want to see electric charging points outside their houses as ...
expressandstar.com/news/environment/2024/04/13/concerns-over-electric-car-charging-points-plan-in-walsall/
Hermès to Open a Third Freestanding Store in New Jersey This Week: This marks Hermès' third store in New Jersey and the design is inspired by the ...
wwd.com/fashion-news/designer-luxury/hermes-freestanding-princeton-store-palmer-square-1236334157/
How city's heritage buildings could soon benefit from 'protective field': The future of Birmingham's historic buildings has been put firmly in the spotlight ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/how-birminghams-heritage-buildings-could-29067441
£3m digital hub plan gets the go-ahead: Bloxwich Launchpad is looking to tackle digital poverty and new businesses get off the ground
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/digital-hub-help-develop-new-29067409
Disputed homes plan is given the go-ahead: Officers had recommended the scheme be refused as they believe it represented 'unacceptable back land ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/disputed-homes-plan-given-go-29067340
BFI Southbank Studio to be renamed NFT4 : We’ve reviewed our signage, wayfinding and cinema names at BFI Southbank and, from June onwards ...
bfi.org.uk/news/bfi-southbank-studio-be-renamed-nft4
‘It is an eyesore on the gateway to our town centre’: The owners of a historic building have been issued with a notice forcing repair work after numerous ...
lincsonline.co.uk/grantham/news/it-is-an-eyesore-on-the-gateway-to-our-town-centre-9363028/
A new American restaurant just opened in a historic building in Miami’s Design District
miamiherald.com/miami-com/restaurants/article287985375.html
£50,000 haul of illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized during raid at Staffordshire storage unit
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/2024/04/26/50000-haul-of-illegal-cigarettes-and-tobacco-seized-during-raid-at-staffordshire-storage-unit/
Brewery of closed Derby pub 'not replying' to pleas to save it: Councillor Repton: 'We are trying to help Samuel Smith's and they are not even talking ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/brewery-closed-derby-pub-not-9242169
Proposals for ‘bonkers’ skyscraper over listed building refused: One Birmingham councillor described the proposed development as "frankly ludicrous"
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/proposals-bonkers-broad-street-skyscraper-29060182
Annie Leibovitz Lists a Century-Old Northern California Ranch For $9 Million: The 65-acre historic farm, in Bolinas, California, is known as The Hideaway and ...
robbreport.com/shelter/celebrity-homes/annie-leibovitz-northern-california-ranch-the-hideaway-1235593835/
Filming in Bonn for “Silent Friend”: Filming for “Silent Friend” by Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi has been underway since April. In addition to Marburg ...
ga.de/bonn/stadt-bonn/dreharbeiten-in-bonn-fuer-silent-friend_aid-111361047
The last textile mill in Manayunk could be razed for a 167-unit apartment building
inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/manayunk-apartments-historic-textile-buildings-20240425.html
Annie Leibovitz just listed her rural California estate for $8.995M: Five years after buying a historic property in rural California, celebrity photographer ...
businessinsider.com/annie-leibovitz-listed-bolinas-california-real-estate-9-million-2024-4
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Keighley museum toilets plan scrapped amid fire risk fears: BRADFORD Council has scrapped plans to install accessible toilets near a popular Keighley museum – ...
keighleynews.co.uk/news/24277761.keighley-museum-toilets-plan-scrapped-amid-fire-risk-fears/
McGill expansion will create new downtown lookout, Mount Royal access: On the mountain's southern side, the old Royal Victoria Hospital is being transformed into ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/mcgill-expansion-will-add-downtown-lookout-mount-royal-access
Grammy-winner Imogen Heap plans The Round House repair works: A listed landmark on green belt in Havering-atte-Bower where Grammy-award winning singer Imogen ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24273723.grammy-winner-imogen-heap-plans-round-house-repair-works/
I live in an abandoned school — my family transformed the historic building into our dream home
nypost.com/2024/04/24/real-estate/i-live-in-an-abandoned-school-my-family-transformed-the-historic-building-in-to-our-dream-home/
Boston Lodge in Boston Spa near Wetherby up for sale: Boston Lodge, a company headquarters in Boston Spa near Wetherby is on the market for offers over £1,500 ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24276195.boston-lodge-boston-spa-near-wetherby-sale/
Historic Turton Tower is set to see change at the top: A SENIOR councillor is giving up his role in charge of raising cash to support a historic East Lancashire ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24276415.historic-turton-tower-set-see-change-top/
Burn Bullock pub Mitcham fire: Locals react to news: Locals have reacted to the news of a fire at a heritage-listed London pub was damaged in a fire on Friday ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24266835.london-road-mitcham-pub-fire-locals-react-fire/
Broken down lorry causing major delays on M6: There are major delays on the M6 in the Black Country this morning.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/2024/04/24/broken-down-lorry-causing-major-delays-on-m6/
Walsall man charged with drug offences after police find cocaine and cash in car at petrol station
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/23/walsall-man-charged-with-drug-offences-after-police-find-cocaine-and-cash-in-car-at-petrol-station/
SF cracks down on Tenderloin stores in drugs war and stolen goods: San Francisco’s fight against the drug crisis and stolen goods in the Tenderloin opens new ...
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/tenderloin-stores-drug-war-19412029.php
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