Stuart Clark

3 weeks ago | realestatebusiness.com.au | Stuart Clark

Here are five key benefits to adhering to these standards: 1. Improved property value Minimum standards largely involve upgrades to infrastructure such as electrical safety, plumbed facilities, smoke alarms, heating, and insulation. These improvements not only ensure safety and compliance, but also contribute to the overall capital value of the property. Over time, properties that are well-kept and compliant tend to appreciate more than those that are neglected.

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Stuart Clark

This week, we track down one of the zodiacal constellations, Virgo, the virgin. It is a prominent constellation in the northern hemisphere’s spring night sky because of its sheer size. Covering an area of 1,294 square degrees, Virgo is the second largest constellation in the sky. By comparison, the easily recognisable Orion, the hunter, is a celestial minnow at just 594 square degrees.

3 weeks ago | hotpress.com | Stuart Clark

DOCTOR WHO (BBC One)Ncuti Gatwa’s doctor returns with Anita Dobson, Bonnie Langford, Christopher Chung and Dublin actor Caoilfhionn Dunne among the guest stars. “I am so grateful to have been asked to be a part of this exciting second season of Doctor Who,” enthuses the Finglas thesp. “As a longtime fan of the show, it has been a dream come true. And to get to work with Ncuti and Varada, such a wonderful duo, this absolutely stellar cast and such a supportive and hardworking crew.

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Stuart Clark

Debris from the tail of one of the most famous comets of all – Halley’s comet – will slam into the Earth’s atmosphere this week, creating a meteor shower. The Eta Aquariids are not fantastically well placed for northern sky watchers, but they can still be rewarding for those willing to get up in the early hours.

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Stuart Clark

Many starwatchers are familiar with the so-called summer triangle of Vega, Altair and Deneb, but there is also a spring triangle to keep a watch for. The asterism joins three bright spring stars from three separate constellations. The stars usually chosen to represent the triangle are Arcturus in Boötes, the herdsman; Spica in Virgo, the virgin; and Regulus in Leo, the lion.