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Yuri Milner’s Breakthrough Listen Initiative: The Search for Extraterrestrial Civilizations :…
In the decades following the space race of the 20th century, it seemed that space exploration and the subject as a whole had lost some of its charm. Lack of interest from governments and private investors meant dwindling funds, and the…
The World Cup, Netflix and the sanitized future of sport
The format is clearly popular, as Netflix has two other similar series slated for release in 2023, currently called Untitled Tennis Series and Untitled Golf Series. They are made by the producers of Drive to survive, and if you've…
Airbnb bans one-night NYE bookings in bid to prevent properties from being used for…
Airbnb Bans One-Night New Year's Eve Bookings Worldwide to Prevent Properties Being Used for 'Disruptive Parties'Anti-party restrictions are in place in 11 countries, from the US to the UKThe strengthened rules are being rolled…
Airbnb bans one-night NYE bookings in bid to prevent properties from being used for…
Airbnb Bans One-Night New Year's Eve Bookings Worldwide to Prevent Properties Being Used for 'Disruptive Parties'Anti-party restrictions are in place in 11 countries, from the US to the UKThe strengthened rules are being rolled…
Leven named one of Britain’s best hotels just one year after opening
Travel & Tourism
Music Venue Trust hits back at claims concert tickets are too expensive
daisy jackson
The Music Venue Trust has defended the live music industry after a recent survey found half of Britons felt they had been…
Families in Greater Manchester wait three years for ‘decent’ accommodation
It comes as the government announces flexibility in terms of local councils meeting their housing targetsAuthor: PA David Hughes, Martina Bet and Christopher McKeon. Posted 2 hours agoLast updated 2 hours agoThe government watered down…
Airbnb is expanding short-term rentals, but can hosts take advantage?
Airbnbs' lax enforcement in Los Angeles has led to a wave of illegal short term rentals - even four years after the city passed a regulation to suppress such practices. But what if the hosts lived in a building that hosted Airbnb guests…
City proposes rule changes for Airbnb-style rentals and secondary suites
A January map of identified STRs in the city shows the greatest concentrations in the Fan and Museum neighborhoods, the Jackson and Monroe neighborhoods, Church Hill and Shockoe.
As it prepares for a major overhaul of all of its zoning…
Five takeaways from the Georgia Senate run-off
Sen. Raphael Warnock's victory over Republican Herschel Walker in the Georgian Senate runoff on Tuesday night capped the 2022 midterm election season and set the stage for the 2024 presidential election.
The Democrat's win also…
A new exhibition in Brent explores the stories of the Irish diaspora
06/12/2022
The exhibition by an artist from Brent currently on view at the Willesden Gallery explores the Irish…
Manchester Christmas markets named among UK’s cheapest
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Manchester ranked among the top five most affordable Christmas markets in the UK, with London's Winter Wonderland and Cardiff Christmas Market the most expensive.
New data has revealed the cheapest Christmas markets to…
Stay in Hobbiton: ‘Lord of the Rings’ set goes up on Airbnb
(NEXSTAR) — Have you ever wished you could stay in the Shire? Although you won't find Frodo or Bilbo Baggins there anymore, from December 13 a few lucky guests will be able to book stays at “Hobbiton” — them filming location for the…
Hobbiton from Lord of the Rings listed on Airbnb for $10 a night
On December 14, people are invited to enter for a chance to win one of three nights at Hobbiton. Video / NZ HeraldMany travelers will have visited the original Hobbiton™ movie set for a behind-the-scenes tour, but no one has ever spent the…
Stay in Hobbiton: ‘Lord of the Rings’ set goes up on Airbnb
(NEXSTAR) — Have you ever wished you could stay in the Shire? Although you won't find Frodo or Bilbo Baggins there anymore, from December 13 a few lucky guests will be able to book stays at “Hobbiton” — them filming location for the…
Manchester Christmas markets named among UK’s cheapest
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Manchester ranked among the top five most affordable Christmas markets in the UK, with London's Winter Wonderland and Cardiff Christmas Market the most expensive.
New data has revealed the cheapest Christmas markets to…
Peter Kay moved to tears by standing ovation in Manchester
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Manchester will be the third most hungover city this Christmas, new survey reveals
Sergeant Emily
For a good chunk of us Brits, Christmas can be all about the booze - and there's no denying it.
No matter how your Christmas…
Families to file lawsuit against Airbnb over deaths of three loved ones in Mexico City
Three families are suing Airbnb after their loved ones died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a Mexico City apartment.Jordan Marshall, 38; Kandace Florence, 28; and Cortez Hall, 33, were found dead in a vacation rental on October…
DKC appoints Tracy Royal as head of DKCulture
NEW YORK: DKC has appointed Tracy Royal as executive vice president and co-director of DKCulture. Royal replaced Reggie dance beginning of September as co-leader of DKCulture. Dance left DKC in April to…
10 Perfect Gifts for the Adventurous Foodie in Your Life
Elizabeth Donald and Emily Standlee
If you know someone who enjoys cooking over an open flame in the middle of the woods, chances are they enjoy both food and the…
Raising $16m for Manchester tech company Prolific North
Proptech company, Giraffe360, has raised $16 million by launching a "revolutionary" new camera.
The company is behind technology to simplify the process of capturing real estate content.
The Series A fundraiser was led by venture capital…
The Leven Manchester hotel review
Le Leven is housed in a beautiful old red brick cotton warehouse on Canal Street. It's now a mix of intimate boutique hotel and aparthotel, with an industrial design that lends personality without the fuss. It's the perfect place for the…
Renters can now list apartments on Airbnb for extra cash
Senior National Consumer Correspondent
Rossen reports: Renters can now list apartments on Airbnb for…
An easyJet passenger attacked a flight attendant on a flight from Manchester Airport | Travel News…
A man grabbed a flight attendant by the neck after she warned him to be careful as he was out of his seat when the plane landed.Colin Smith, 51, was traveling to Malta with his partner for a pre-arranged 50th birthday celebration when the…
Kansas City leaves $2 million ‘on the table’ each year by not taxing Airbnbs, study…
Kansas City is losing $2.28 million by not taxing short-term rentals, according to a new report released by the city auditor.The report analyzed short-term rentals from July 2021 to August 2022 and…
Fernandes steps out of Ronaldo’s shadow
Portugal's Bruno Fernandes has long played second fiddle to team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, but on Monday he stepped out of the superstar's shadow by scoring two goals to lead his side past Uruguay and into the knockout stages of the…
Row erupts above village pub ‘unacceptable’ sign which ‘stains the…
An award-winning pub has been involved in a row with locals around a new illuminated sign. Those who live near the Tiger Inn in Stowting, Kent, have complained that the light panel pushes back their bedtimes and interrupts their…
Chorlton community rallies around needy family after heartwarming call
Manchester
The family have been inundated with offers of support after mum Lisa Cerven explained they had nothing in the closet
A Manchester mum has been blown away by the kindness of her local community after posting a plea…
Double Midnight Comics heads to The Factory on Willow
November 26—The owners of Double Midnight Comics announced this week plans to move the popular Maple Street store to The Factory on Willow at 252 Willow St. early next year.Chris and Scott Proulx, co-owners of Double Midnight Comics,…
Woman spends £1.3k traveling 3,500 miles to Manchester for her first Wetherspoons date | United…
An American who fell in love with a Brit traveled 3,500 miles from New York to Manchester to take her to Wetherspoons for their first date. Felicia DiSalvo, 21, met Zak Broadhurst, 22, while playing chess online together and began an…
Fears coastal communities could become ‘ghost towns’ with spike in Airbnb-style homes |…
They warn that too many residential homes are being converted to properties used only for short-term tourist rentals, driving up the cost of housing and crippling short-staffed businesses because workers cannot afford to live nearby.An…