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“Dream escape” turning into a financial trap: Phil Spencer backs consumer-first resale launch

· 86% of owners say they have been hit with costs they were never told about · 19% report site fees rising by 50%+ in just five years · 88%…

The Wellbeing Farm in Bolton hosts an event to celebrate a decade of the UK B Corp movement

The multi-award-winning Wellbeing Farm in Edgworth, Bolton, hosted B Lab UK’s board and local businesses for a special event to mark 10 years of the UK B Corp movement. Leaders…

RO secures Nottingham’s Castle Quarter as two global occupiers sign new leases

RO Real Estate is delighted to announce that it has agreed two new five-year leases; with Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS), and a global professional services firm, at 37 Park…

Leeds-based property managers Watson call for an end to the ‘Wild West’ of unregulated managing agents.

Leeds-based property managers Watson have welcomed government reforms aimed at ending the ‘Wild West’ of poor managing agent behaviour. The firm, which specialises in residential block management, has issued a…

Historic Dumfries and Galloway church with residential planning consent to be auctioned

The former parish church in the village of Minnigaff is set to go under the hammer this month with a guide price of just £89,500. Monigaff Parish Church, in Minnigaff,…

BRITS CROWN QUEEN, MICHAEL JACKSON AND BILLIE EILISH AS THE ULTIMATE HALLOWEEN PARTY ACTS

New research from The London Essentials shows the UK’s Halloween soundtrack is gloriously cross-generational, and built on connection, not just costume. The ghosts aren’t the only things coming back this…

ANDREA RISEBOROUGH AND BRENDA BLETHYN TO APPEAR AT TYNESIDE CINEMA FOR EXCLUSIVE Q&A SCREENING OF “DRAGONFLY”

Tyneside Cinema is proud to present a special event on Tuesday 4 November 2025 – a screening of the haunting social-realist thriller Dragonfly followed by a live Q&A with celebrated…

Construction sector sees small business growth forecasts fall to 18-month low for the final months of the year

The percentage of UK small businesses in the construction sector predicting growth for the final three-months of 2025 (17%) has fallen to the lowest level since spring 2024, according to…

MEET THE REAL ELIZABETH AND JOYCE BRINGING THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB TO LIFE AT AWARD-WINNING BRIO DEVELOPMENT IN ABERDEENSHIRE

There’s a real-life Thursday Murder Club unfolding at Brio Retirement Living communities across the UK – with residents bringing Richard Osman’s beloved Coopers Chase to life in their own neighbourhoods.…

Year-Round Lawn Care Calendar: What to Do Every Month

A beautiful lawn doesn’t just show up by chance. It’s the result of regular care and a bit of green-thumb intuition—definitely not something you can knock together in five minutes.…

BRIO’S CHARITY TENNIS CHALLENGE SUCCESS AS AWARD WINNING LANDALE COURT HOMEOWNERS RAISE FUNDS FOR DEMENTIA SCOTLAND

BRIO’S CHARITY TENNIS CHALLENGE SUCCESS AS AWARD WINNING LANDALE COURT HOMEOWNERS RAISE FUNDS FOR DEMENTIA SCOTLAND Following a tennis themed charity challenge, homeowners, their grandchildren and team members at Brio…

CELEBRATING THE BEST ERA OF THEIR LIVES – AS HOMEOWNERS AT BRIO’S LANDALE COURT IN ABERDEENSHIRE BURY TIME CAPSULE FOR FUTURE GENERATION TO UNCOVER

The team at the award-winning Brio Retirement Living development Landale Court in Chapelton held a time capsule burial ceremony where staff, homeowners and locals celebrated burying an array of items…

Thunder – with lightening: new Titanium Sports Exhaust by Akrapovič delivers thrilling soundtrack and weight saving

Titanium Sports Exhaust by Akrapovič now available for the latest generation Continental GT, GT Convertible and Flying Spur Acoustically tuned to enhance exhaust note at start up and throughout the…

A New Standard in Design: Nôsa to Open Luxury Bathroom Showroom in Harrogate, September 2025

This September, Nôsa—the design-forward bathroom brand known for its European-inspired style and elevated craftsmanship—will open its first physical showroom in the historic spa town of Harrogate. This marks a bold…

Winter Fuel Allowance 2025–2026: What UK Pensioners Need to Know

As energy costs remain high and inflation continues to affect households across the UK, the Winter Fuel Payment – commonly referred to as the Winter Fuel Allowance – returns for…

Sky Glass Air: A Game-Changer in Affordable Smart TV Streaming

June 2025 ushers in a new era of connected home entertainment with the arrival of Sky Glass Air – a sleek, smart, and cost-effective television set that aims to put…

Scottish homebuyers face delays, stress and poor communication – new report shows strong support for digital transformation

Homebuyers in Scotland are affected by delays, miscommunication and a lack of transparency in the property transaction process, according to a major new report from the Open Property Data Association…

Race weekend preview – Oulton Park: 16 – 17 May 2025

The second round of the 2025 Ferrari Challenge UK Trofeo Pirelli race series takes place this week at the iconic Cheshire racing circuit of Oulton Park, as the Ferrari 296…

What type of glass is used for balconies?

An increasingly popular design choice is the modern glass balcony, which replaces traditional railings or opaque balustrades with glass panels and metal fittings. Whether it’s an exterior platform or a…

Outdoor building manufacturer offers advice on choosing a garden office.

Outdoor building manufacturer Atlas Sheds says that the trend towards working from home is continuing, with an increased demand for extra space in the form of a garden office. Director…

BRIO’S LANDALE COURT TEAM DELIVERS EGG-CEPTIONAL AMOUNT OF EASTER EGGS COLLECTED FOR LOCAL FOODBANK

BRIO’S LANDALE COURT TEAM DELIVERS EGG-CEPTIONAL AMOUNT OF EASTER EGGS COLLECTED FOR LOCAL FOODBANK The team and residents at the award-winning Landale Court in Chapelton have been busy collecting chocolate…

Aldi Launches Exciting 2025 Garden Range in the UK – Here’s What’s Coming

Aldi is once again turning up the heat in the UK garden scene with the launch of its 2025 garden range, offering everything from chic outdoor furniture to stylish lighting…

BRIO’S LANDALE COURT CALLS FOR EASTER EGG DONATIONS IN THE HOP OF COLLECTING DOZENS FOR LOCAL FOODBANK

The team and residents at the award-winning Landale Court in Chapelton are busy collecting chocolate eggs on the run up to Easter, in the hope of gathering dozens to donate…

Ready for adventure: Volkswagen Grand California is updated for 2025

Volkswagen Grand California gains a host of upgrades for 2025, including new interior and infotainment system with 10-inch screen as standard Available to order from today, prices start from £84,046…

Weekend Home Improvement Ideas

With a weekend of unpredictable weather on the horizon, UK gardeners are being urged to act fast and sprinkle this surprising £1 item into their soil before it’s too late.…