Fake Egyptian Statue Made In Garden Shed

A council which was duped into paying £440,000 for a fake Egyptian statuette said that it hopes to put the sculpture on display in a local museum.
Bolton Council bought the 20-inch Princess Amarna in 2003 after it was authenticated as 3,300 years old by the Egyptology department at Christie’s and the British Museum.
In fact, the figurine of the granddaughter of King Tutankhamun was crafted by master forger Shaun Greenhalgh, 48, in his gar ...

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Swindon has been named as one of the leading growth hotspots in the UK for new home-based businesses, according to BT research.
The town joins Bristol, Plymouth and Torquay in the south west on a list of the nation's top 50 home business hotspots in the Home Business Report, which analysed the continuing rise of businesses run from home.
Swindon comes in at 30th in the UK with Bristol at No 4, Plymouth at 17th and Torquay 46th. First place is London followed by Leicester.
The report - from En ...

'Doctor Who' fans buy Tardis shed



BBC Jan.2009


A couple from Devizes, Wiltshire have converted a Tardis into a garden shed.
Doctor Who fans Philippa Morgan and Declan McSweeney saw the phone box up for auction in Wiltshire and emerged as the winning bidders, paying £202 for the 10ft tall replica.
"We needed a shed for our allotment and we thought the Tardis would be something a bit different. We were thrilled to bits to get it," Morgan said.
"It's become a tal ...

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