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Halifax (United Kingdom)

Type: City

Name: Halifax (United Kingdom)

Country: United Kingdom

Latitude: 53.73

Longitude: -1.88

population: 82,625

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Legionnaires' probe closes centre

Legionnaires' probe shuts centre at Ridings School siteA sports centre on the site of the former Ridings School has closed over fears that Legionnaires' disease germs may be present in its water tanks.Calderdale Council said "the potential for legionella ... [Published 16 hours ago by BBC]

Entities: Legionella, Contamination, Halifax (United Kingdom)

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Greater London Authority

London Borough of Surrey?

Originally published in Surrey Life magazine March 2010Surrey could one day end up becoming part of London or, at least, thats the fear of many people living here, who worry that the county will eventually be swallowed up altogether.Now concerns are growing ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Surrey Life]

Entities: London, Greater London Authority, Halifax (United Kingdom)

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 2 Documents

House prices rise 2.2% in January: CLG

UK house prices jumped 2.2% in January compared to the previous month, according to the latest index from the Communities and Local Government (CLG).This was the ninth consecutive monthly increase and it brought the average UK house price to £207,159 ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Mortgage Solutions]

Entities: House Price Index, Halifax (United Kingdom), Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Bank of England

Lloyds Favouring Overpayment of Mortgage

London (Ask4debtconsolidation) : Amid the scenario where penalty is seen as a big pressure, the borrowers who have the mortgage registered on their names for with variable pay deals can repay their 20% loan at an early stage.According to the estimation ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Prlog]

Entities: Mortgages, Webmaster, Prepayment, Halifax (United Kingdom), Bank of England

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Indexing the indices

Industry guru Ray Boulger looks at why the five main house price indices differ and attempts to identify the most reliableThe main house price indices – those published by Nationwide, Halifax, Land Registry, Communities and Local Government and Academetrics ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Mortgage Solutions]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Mortgages, Ray Boulger

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

HBOS plc

Home loans: Lloyds lets customers overpay without penalty

March 2010 The UK's Lloyds Group took on a huge loan book when it took over the rapidly imploding HBOS group that included Halifax and Bank of Scotland. Halifax was the UK's largest mortgage lender. And now it's offering a helping hand to those who can ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Bankinginsurancesecurities.com]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Mortgages, Variable Rate Mortgage, United Kingdom, HBOS plc

First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 2 Documents

House market stall fuels double-dip recession fears

Prices are up a measly 0.1pc compared to February, the smallest margin ever recorded at this time of the year, when prices have never fallen month on month, according to property website Rightmove.The near standstill in prices has fuelled concerns that ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Telegraph]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Recession, Simon Rubinsohn, Martin Ellis

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Government banks are failing investors

Investors who trust their money to banks have been sorely disappointed by returns over the past five and 10 years, and state banks are leading the way when it comes to underperformance. UK banks manage 45.7 billion of stock market investments on behalf ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Times Online]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Matthew Morris, HSBC Holdings plc

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Jaguar goes to sea

Vehicle logistics services provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has renewed a contract with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to ship its vehicles from the United Kingdom to North America and Oceania.The contract will see WWL shipping upwards of 45,000 ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Maritime Journal]

Entities: Port Hueneme (United States), Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, Jaguar Land Rover, Southampton (United Kingdom)

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 1 Documents

UK prime RMBS remain stable, says Moody's

The performance of the UK prime residential mortgage-backed securities market continued its stable trend lines during January 2010, according to the latest indices published by Moody’s Investors Service.Moody’s repossessions trend was 0.06% in January ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Mortgage Strategy]

Entities: Moody's Corporation, House Price Index, United Kingdom

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 4 Documents

House prices actually went up in February

In stark contrast to the Nationwide and Halifax house price indices, the Acadametrics index (AcadHPI) actually rose over the month by 1.9% and now stands at 9.7% up over the last year.The AcadHPI records all true completion prices across England and Wales ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Economic Voice]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Wales, England

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 24 Documents

Fears grow of double dip for UK housing market

The housing market seems set to undergo its own "double-dip" recession, with Halifax announcing yesterday that there was a 1.5 per cent fall in house prices between January and February, and with the slow economic recovery now on course to depress sentiment ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by The Independent]

Entities: Halifax (United Kingdom), Bank of England, Simon Rubinsohn, European Central Bank

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"During the decommissioning of the Ridings School the potential for legionella contamination was discovered" he said

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