Cottages

A UNIQUE offer is launched to restore historic concrete cottages that were considered revolutionary when they were built almost 150 years ago. Woodfield Cottages in Heybridge is a pioneering example of massive concrete construction. The 41 single storey cottages were built in 1873 to house the employees of Bentall’s Agricultural …

Home demolitions – especially historic home demolitions – have inundated local review authorities in recent months, testing historical commissions, architects and homeowners as they assess the importance of character and preservation in a rapidly changing island real estate market. The Beecher Park house in Oak Bluffs should be replaced. – …

Kim Utter offers a variety of services at Country Cottage Massage and Wellness in downtown Madras Massage Therapist Kim Utter loves every aspect of her new business, but particularly enjoys helping people feel better. “It’s very gratifying and gratifying for me to be able to be a part of someone’s …

The latest JAMES Bond film premiered last night, so what better time than to pull out the archives and look inside this house in Bracknell owned by a James Bond stuntman. If one house could speak, this 380-year-old, Grade II listed Bracknell house would have plenty of stories to tell. …

A COTTAGE in a village on the outskirts of Chester is due to go under the hammer this week. Pilgrim Cottage, Platts Lane, Old Moss, Tarvin, will be one of the properties to feature in the live online auction tomorrow (Thursday, September 30). It has an indicative price of £ …

Monona Grove High School’s School Resources Officer (SRO) will resume his post in the school following a Sept. 20 city council vote. A renewal of the school district’s SRO program was approved by the school board on Aug. 11, after a year-long debate over whether police presence in schools is …

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT A local Betoota IT professional, Paddy Kilmartin (29) knows there is little for certain in this world. First, this government will tax him until he dies. Second, the Parramatta Eels will never win a prime ministerial post during his lifetime. And third, he will …

COTTAGE GROVE, Oregon – Cottage Grove’s Village Green is closing its doors this week after decades of community presence. The RV park and hotel were purchased by Timberview Construction. KEZI 9 News spoke with Cottage Grove City manager Richard Myers, who said the city and the companies that bought the …

More than 50 firefighters spent the night battling a thatched roof blaze in Calbourne on the Isle of Wight Posted 37 minutes agoLast updated 31 minutes ago Teams from Newport, Freshwater, Cowes, East Cowes, Ryde and Shanklin were joined by firefighters from St Mary’s, Fareham, Southsea, Hightown, Cosham, Havant, Eastleigh …

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue fire crews respond this evening (Sunday) to a thatched cottage fire in Calbourne. Several appliances from several island stations make way for Elm Lane, where there are fears that a thatched-roof cottage may be lit. The characterful stone cottage is located approximately …