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Buckingham Palace has gone up 9000% in value
The Royal residence was worth £11m when the Queen came to the throne and that now risen to around the £1bn mark.Windsor Castle has also done well.
By Alex Johnson | Property | Thursday, 31 May 2012 at 11:36 am
‘Even Nick Griffin would get an invite’: Norman Jay’s perfect NYE party
Years ago, when I lived in Manchester, I always found that Norman Jay was a constant feature during my journeys back home to London and returning to the north. He was in charge of one of the music channels aboard the Virgin trains back then, so I’d always flick through, plug in my headphones and drift off to his brilliant Good Times show which always featured a perfect selection of older funk, soul, RnB, disco and so on… mixed with newer cuts.
By Marcus Barnes | Arts, Music | Friday, 23 December 2011 at 5:00 am
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