Ivor Novello

one of the most popular British entertainers of the early 20th century

Browsing the 2010 May archive

The paper by Highland Council directors cautions that going ahead with the project would see “seriously higher ” costs than using non-public sector sites.
It had been proposed to construct the houses in Inverness, Tain, Fort William, Muir of Ord and Grantown-on-Spey. A prior SNP-led administration was committed to the project. But the existing Liberal Left [...]

Not actually the grandstand finish, but nevertheless a fascinating yarn, even though one without a clear ending. Kent remain winless after failing to hurricane the Chelmsford keep, but will be satisfied only to avoid a second final-session choke in 2 weeks. With Essex set 338 to win in 78 overs, neither side ever genuinely promised [...]

This traditional Saxon county is found north east of London. As you travel from west to east the landscape in this gigantic county transforms from important woods, thru rolling wheat-fields dotted with poppies and windmills, to the estuaries, coastal towns and cities of the great North Sea. Steeped in centuries of history, culture and maritime [...]

Lily Allen will fight it out with a grouping of virtual unknowns stood up for on Twitter by Stephen Fry for a top songwriting award. Patch William – formed by 4 ex-Bristol College scholars – are nominated for ‘best song musically and lyrically’ at this seasons’s Ivor Novello Awards for their song The Last Bus.
Patch [...]