Commercial property values in record rise

January 17, 2010

Commercial property values rose by 3pc in December, the highest monthly gain since records began, according to the IPD.
The final month of last year delivered the largest monthly capital growth in IPD’s 23-year history, at 3pc, according to December’s IPD UK Monthly Index.
The figure beats the 2.9pc delivered exactly 16 years earlier in December 1993, [...]

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Council tax rise needed due to local government pensions black hole

January 15, 2010

Council tax will rise and services face cuts to plug the looming £60 billion hole in local government pensions, the Liberal Democrats have warned.
The “most vulnerable” people in society, including pensioners, would be hardest hit as councils attempt to reduce the pension deficit, the party said.
Council tax could be increased by hundreds of millions of [...]

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Centrica row over union’s job cut claims

January 15, 2010

Centrica has denied as “untrue” claims by the GMB union that it plans to shed 5,000 jobs at its British Gas subsidiary.
The union raised concerns on Thursday that Centrica was not keeping it informed about job losses, claiming it had seen an internal memo planning up to 25pc cuts to non-customer-facing roles.
Gary Smith, GMB national [...]

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Dreams of retirement disappear for millions

January 14, 2010

Cabinet minister Harriet Harman proposed scrapping the compulsory retirement age. From the Government’s point of view, this change would have two happy effects.
It would cause millions of people to pay taxes for longer and also delay the point at which they ask for state pension promises to be honoured.
As regular readers will know, state [...]

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Extra £70 on every gas bill as cold snap bites

January 13, 2010

Keeping the heating on for longer will add £70 to the average January gas bill.
Households keeping the heating on for longer during the cold snap will add £70 to the average January gas bill – a 52 per cent rise on last year, according to estimates.
Families will pay £1.9 billion in extra heating charges if [...]

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Wine Bars In Northampton

January 13, 2010

Local advertisers for Wine Bars In Northampton
Revolution Bar
34-38 Bridge St, Northampton, NN1 1PA
Tel: 01604 250341
The Rat Pack
234 Wellingborough Rd, Northampton, NN1 4EJ
Tel: 01604 603001
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Theatres In Northampton

January 13, 2010

Local advertisers for Theatres In Northampton
Northampton Theatre Trust
19-21 Guildhall Rd, Northampton, NN1 1DP
Tel: 01604 626222
Royal & Derngate
1 Guildhall Rd, Northampton, NN1 1DP
Tel: 01604 624811
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Sports And Social Clubs In Northampton

January 13, 2010

Local advertisers for Sports And Social Clubs In Northampton
St Crispin Social Club Association
St. Crispin Est, Duston, Northampton, NN5 4XD
Tel: 01604 586111
British Rail Sports & Social Club
St. Andrews Rd, Northampton, NN1 2PB
Tel: 01604 633451
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Snooker Halls In Northampton

January 13, 2010

Local advertisers for Snooker Halls In Northampton
Kingsthorpe Snooker Club
93 High St, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6QF
Tel: 01604 717118
Rileys Pool Snooker & Poker Club
Derngate, Northampton, NN1 1TY
Tel: 01604 622770
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Restaurants In Northampton

January 13, 2010

Local advertisers for Restaurants In Northampton
Bombay Palace Restaurant
9-11 Welford Rd, Northampton, NN2 8AE
Tel: 01604 713899
Tamarind Restaurant
151-153 Wellingborough Rd, Northampton, NN1 4DX
Tel: 01604 231194
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