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Published: Mon, 22/09/2014 12:49
Builders have started putting the finishing touches to the first new homes at the council's Pettiver Crescent development in Hillmorton.
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Published: Mon, 01/09/2014 20:39
This beautifully refurbished property is nestled in the sought after village location of Churchover, and enjoys uninterrupted views over open countryside.
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Published: Thu, 13/02/2014 13:59
Council housing rents will rise by 5.75 per cent from 1st April in Rugby.
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Published: Thu, 09/01/2014 11:28
The direction of Rugby’s strategic growth was confirmed last night (Wednesday 8 January) as Rugby Borough Council’s Planning Committee voted to approve development for a Sustainable Urban Extension on the Radio Station (‘Masts’) site on the east side of the town.
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Published: Fri, 03/01/2014 13:33
Increased demand coupled with a fall in the supply of new homes was the main cause of a 4.4 per cent rise in house prices in 2013, according to the latest report from property analysts Hometrack, published today.
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Published: Mon, 02/12/2013 19:26
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging house owners to ensure their chimney is clean as winter sets in and chimney fires are heavily used once again.
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Published: Wed, 20/11/2013 10:54
The Community Flood Resilience Pathfinder project aims to encourage communities to help themselves and to take responsibility for their own flood risk.
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Published: Sun, 10/11/2013 16:25
Moving into your first home is one of life’s champagne moments, but getting there could hardly be described as easy or fun. However, if you are prepared, it can at least be a little less stressful.
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Published: Thu, 31/10/2013 12:41
More houses are reaching their asking prices, despite the fact values are up for the ninth consecutive month.
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Published: Tue, 29/10/2013 18:15
Police are urging householders to take some simple steps to deter burglars.
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Published: Fri, 18/10/2013 17:00
A pioneering, council-backed scheme to help first-time buyers in Rugby secure a step on the property ladder has been hailed a success.
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Published: Mon, 14/10/2013 13:21
Buy to let properties are still seen as a good investment opportunity, especially in this era of low interest rates and volatility in the stock market. If you're considering entering the market, this guide provides you with some essential information.
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Published: Tue, 08/10/2013 13:07
Homeowners saw the value of their homes rise by 6.2% compared to the previous year thanks to increasing demand.
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Published: Fri, 04/10/2013 16:31
Rugby based Steve Cane Flooring Solutions offer much more than just carpets, services include hardwood flooring and laminates as well.
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Published: Wed, 02/10/2013 17:02
The next phase of the Government’s Help to Buy scheme has now launched to buyers three months earlier than anticipated.
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Published: Wed, 25/09/2013 13:41
A landlord has been fined £1,500 after failing to carry out repairs at a rented house in Rugby.
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Published: Wed, 11/09/2013 13:11
Students looking for university accommodation are being targeted by potential fraudsters in rental scams, warn Warwickshire’s Consumer Empowerment Partnership
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Published: Thu, 29/08/2013 22:38
The first homes built through a partnership between Rugby Borough Council and Bromford Group have been completed.
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Published: Thu, 29/08/2013 22:34
Specialist paramedics from the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) are urging people throughout the West Midlands to fit a carbon monoxide alarm to their home.
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Published: Wed, 14/08/2013 14:32
As the fair weather continues it is all too tempting to become complacent when it comes to home security.
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Published: Thu, 25/07/2013 16:01
Plans to build 23 new homes for rent in Hillmorton have been given the go ahead.
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Published: Fri, 12/07/2013 16:18
Wireless intruder alarm systems offer safety and security, as well as a swift, mess free installation, call for your free quote now!
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Published: Fri, 12/07/2013 16:18
Rugby based 'Cresta Carpets' have been bringing the store to your door since 2004, offering high quality installations at fantastic prices
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Published: Fri, 12/07/2013 16:18
Rugby based Brighter Windows have an amazing guarantee on offer with their new composite doors. £500 and a free door in the case of a break in!
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Published: Thu, 04/07/2013 12:43
A survey has revealed that a staggering 74% of homeowners do not call a locksmith to change the locks when they move into a new property.
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Published: Fri, 21/06/2013 15:46
A partnership event between Rugby Borough Council and housing associations , the event is aimed at tenants who are looking for a smaller or larger home, particularly those affected by the under-occupation charge on housing benefits.
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Published: Fri, 26/04/2013 16:42
Brighter Windows offer a full package of conservatory components, from high-performance windows and doors to advanced roofing systems that are the crowning glory of any conservatory, and best of all, you will be supporting local business!
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Published: Mon, 08/04/2013 14:25
New Directions in Rugby have developed a new pilot of independent supported living accommodation for learning disabled people called “Gateway Court”
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Published: Thu, 21/03/2013 13:56
Houses can be remodeled with not so much money as many would generally consider as necessary. Even if your budget is very limited there are all sorts of things you can do in the house in order to remodel it, and make it look nicer and more welcoming.
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Published: Tue, 26/02/2013 22:34
Rugby Borough Council's share of residents' council tax bills is to be frozen for the fourth year in a row, after councillors set the authority's budget for 2013/14 on Tuesday (26 February).
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Published: Tue, 26/02/2013 21:05
A Rugby builder who overcharged an 89 year old consumer for what was a poor job has been successfully prosecuted by Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service.
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Published: Thu, 21/02/2013 23:13
The onset of colder weather has sparked a renewed warning for residents and business owners to make sure their chimneys are swept following an increase in the number of chimney fires last month.
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Published: Wed, 20/02/2013 16:18
Warwickshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service are working in partnership with Warwick District Council to improve the safety of residents living in rented properties.
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Published: Tue, 12/02/2013 12:05
Revolutionary free new Cheap Energy Club launches to ensure permanently cheap deals
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Published: Mon, 04/02/2013 16:25
Warwickshire County Council has been awarded almost £400,000 under the Government’s Fuel Poverty Initiative to help reduce fuel poverty in parts of rural Warwickshire.
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Published: Tue, 29/01/2013 12:45
Do you desperately need help with your house? Do you worry your interior is inferior? Are you clueless or simply can't afford it? Reckon you deserve a room or home makeover?
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Published: Mon, 15/10/2012 16:24
Householders across the borough are being reminded that it is an offence to burn ordinary coal, wood or garden waste in wood burning stoves fitted in designated smoke control areas.
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Published: Fri, 12/10/2012 00:45
A report to Rugby Borough Council’s Cabinet will next week show that council housing rents for the coming year will again need to rise.
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Published: Fri, 12/10/2012 00:34
New carpets, vinyl, wood, laminate & commmercial flooring supplied & professionally installed by Cresta Carpets, at the best prices!
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Published: Tue, 02/10/2012 21:10
Lloyds TSB and Rugby Borough Council will today join forces to help first-time buyers purchase a home with a deposit of just 5 per cent.
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Published: Thu, 20/09/2012 23:13
For many buy-to-let looks an attractive income investment in a time of low rates and stock market volatility. Read This is Money's top ten buy-to-let tips - the essential guide to successful property investing.
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Published: Fri, 14/09/2012 17:08
Rugby's Cresta Carpets offer you the smarter way to buy, and in the comfort of your own home!
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Published: Fri, 14/09/2012 16:52
Become a house history detective and learn the skills to unlock the past about your house with a special workshop at the County Record Office.
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Published: Tue, 11/09/2012 19:18
A private landlord has been fined £2000 by magistrates after Rugby Borough Council took enforcement action. He was also ordered to pay the council's costs of £945.50, and a victim surcharge of £15.
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Published: Tue, 11/09/2012 19:08
Rugby Borough Council's housing service is tendering for a single contractor to take over the maintenance and repair of housing in its southern area.
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Published: Tue, 19/06/2012 14:13
Cresta Carpets are Rugby's premier shop at home, carpet & flooring service ....
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Published: Wed, 30/05/2012 14:00
Two landlords who rent out multi-occupied houses in Rugby have been prosecuted by Rugby Borough Council for putting the safety of their tenants at risk.
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Published: Thu, 24/05/2012 11:31
Warwickshire community safety partners, including the county council and Warwickshire Police, have issued advice to help residents improve home security and protect their property.
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Published: Wed, 23/05/2012 15:28
As the warm weather finally arrives police in Warwickshire are issuing a timely reminder to householders to make sure they close and lock doors, downstairs windows and patio doors when they move to another part of the house, go out into the garden, and before they go to bed.
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Published: Wed, 23/05/2012 15:07
In most gardens, lawns are an integral but sometimes neglected part. They are the largest form of groundcover and can complement the flowers and shrubs grown in a border
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Published: Sat, 28/04/2012 12:20
Warwickshire Police would like to remind householders of the following crime prevention advice to protect their property against burglary.
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Published: Fri, 27/04/2012 11:56
Even the most experienced developers can find themselves under pressure and over budget.
So, how can novice developers avoid these pitfalls and ensure their renovations are as stress free as possible?
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Published: Wed, 14/03/2012 18:32
The Government-backed NewBuy scheme, will provide a major housing market boost for the buyer groups who need it most.
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Published: Wed, 14/03/2012 16:53
CRESTA carpets, Rugby's premier authentic "SHOP AT HOME SERVICE" are now offering unbeatable deals on all new carpets!
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Published: Fri, 09/03/2012 09:35
More First Time Buyers (FTBs) came through estate agents' doors than at any point in the previous eight months, according to the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).
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Published: Tue, 06/03/2012 15:17
Loughborough-based contractor and developer, William Davis Ltd has officially handed over a £17m affordable housing development at Long Lawford, Rugby, to Orbit Homes.
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Published: Fri, 24/02/2012 15:36
Average Council Tax levels in Rugby borough will be frozen for a third consecutive year after Rugby Borough Council set its budget for 2012/13
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Published: Fri, 10/02/2012 00:41
Rugby Borough Council will decide this week on council housing rents for the coming year.
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Published: Wed, 18/01/2012 11:57
Estate Agents have been told to gear up for a new supersized marketing era, with home hunters now able to do a search on Rightmove via their TV screens.
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Published: Wed, 18/01/2012 11:45
Mortgage payments for a new borrower in the second half of 2011 were at their lowest as a proportion of earnings for 14 years.
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Published: Thu, 12/01/2012 15:20
Conservatories not only offer versatile accommodation, they are also the cheapest route to extra living space in your home and can be built far more quickly than a full-blown extension.
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Published: Thu, 24/11/2011 16:07
Officers are offering some simple advice to help keep your home safe from burglars.
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Published: Thu, 20/10/2011 12:30
A short video from Rightmove, explaining their essential tips for selling success.
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Published: Thu, 20/10/2011 09:52
Tenants of Rugby Borough Council are almost certain to see their rent increase over the next five years, the council's Cabinet has been told.
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Published: Mon, 03/10/2011 15:55
Rugby Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved a recommendation that could see the council take back control of its housing stock from the government.
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Published: Fri, 16/09/2011 13:30
Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service has produced some guidance for consumers to help them through the solar energy maze.
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Published: Tue, 13/09/2011 21:38
Protect the value of your home and avoid pitfalls that could end up costing you dearly...
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Published: Tue, 08/03/2011 13:14
Local businesses are being asked to support the new Landlord & Property Accreditation scheme that Rugby Borough Council is launching later this month.
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Published: Fri, 18/02/2011 16:33
First-time buyers account for less than a quarter of all house purchasers and in many areas on the UK account for a fifth or even fewer.
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Published: Tue, 08/02/2011 19:13
Step by step instructions on how to erect a fence, brought to you by About My Area Property.
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Published: Tue, 08/02/2011 16:30
Making sure your home is energy efficient helps to save money on your energy bills and also helps to reduce your carbon footprint.
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Published: Wed, 19/01/2011 13:22
Warwickshire Police would like to remind owners of unoccupied/vacant properties or anyone leaving their home empty for a long period of time, to secure their property and belongings against thieves.
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Published: Thu, 13/01/2011 18:03
A challenging year lies ahead for the property industrywith the availability of mortgage finance tightly constricted.
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Published: Wed, 12/01/2011 11:32
Tenants of council properties in the Rugby area could see their rents go up by an average of £4.67 a week.
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Published: Mon, 29/11/2010 11:25
A LICENCE for estate agents was introduced for the first time on 17th November 2010 in a major push to raise standards in the industry.
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Published: Fri, 26/11/2010 23:10
Sean Newman is set to relocate to the US after miraculously surviving a horrific road accident. Here, in this exclusive interview, he chats to Clare Bettelley (The Negotiator Magazine)about his ordeal.
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Published: Thu, 25/11/2010 10:46
Rugby Borough Council wants to work with householders to reduce the number of empty properties in the borough.
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Published: Wed, 24/11/2010 13:06
The team at Complete estate agents are holding a first time buyer information evening on Thursday 25th November for any first time buyer looking for information on the house buying process
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Published: Tue, 16/11/2010 12:05
Two large urban expansions of Rugby – at the Hillmorton mast site and off Leicester Road – have been earmarked for 6,500 homes over the next 16 years and now a public inquiry into the areas for future housing and employment development will open at the beginning of December.
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Published: Tue, 16/11/2010 11:15
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service are committed to the reduction of accidental dwelling fires, as well as deaths and injuries that result from these fires. By identifying the potential for fires in the home, we can effectively prevent many avoidable fires from occurring.
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Published: Mon, 08/11/2010 10:58
Mortgage lending continued to fall in October, two major valuation firms have said.
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Published: Thu, 04/11/2010 12:55
House prices rose at their fastest rate for 18 months in October after a steep drop during the previous month, figures show today
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Published: Sat, 30/10/2010 21:09
House prices dropped 0.7% in October, the Nationwide said yesterday, whilst a simultaneous report from the Land Registry covering September showed house prices slipped 0.2% last month
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Published: Sat, 30/10/2010 20:56
Property News - Tesco are getting ready to enter the mortgage market.
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Published: Sat, 30/10/2010 17:55
Sporting hero James Cracknell and agency hero Sean Newman will meet up at this year’s Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2010.
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Published: Wed, 13/10/2010 23:40
Property News - Are you a first time buyer or maybe the parent or friend of one? Then a unique opportunity to meet a range of property experts in central London and discover the different ways to get on the housing ladder will soon be presenting itself.
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Published: Wed, 13/10/2010 23:07
Property News - which improvements add most? Is it a new conservatory? Or kitchen? Or new bathroom? Find out which add up to extra value for your home.
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Published: Tue, 21/09/2010 18:19
Property News - Never mind all the gloom, it’s a good time to buy a home. Here’s why.....
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Published: Tue, 21/09/2010 12:56
Property News - Before contemplating buying a property, it is vital to do as much research as you can. Try and gather as much information as possible.There are also a number of financial points that need to be taken into account. Here they are:
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Published: Tue, 14/09/2010 20:46
Property - Suggestions for how to add value to your home through renovations and improvements.
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Published: Tue, 14/09/2010 19:52
Not enough new homes are being built, one expert has claimed.
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Published: Thu, 09/09/2010 13:55
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service are committed to the reduction of accidental dwelling fires, as well as deaths and injuries that result from these fires. By identifying the potential for fires in the home, we can effectively prevent many avoidable fires from occurring. The Home Fire Safety Check (HFSC) can be considered a form of fire fighting
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Published: Wed, 11/08/2010 14:25
Property News - The Bank of England today announced that economic recovery in the UK would be ‘choppy’ until at least 2012.
Interest rates therefore look set to stay at rock bottom for some time, to ease the high levels of debt in the economy, both in the public and private sector.
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Published: Wed, 21/07/2010 12:00
Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a range of DIY flat-pack, self-build houses starting at £10,000.
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Published: Wed, 21/07/2010 11:45
Although house prices edged up in June the annual rate of growth slowed significantly, says the Nationwide.
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Published: Mon, 05/07/2010 20:44
Property News - If there’s one thing that Chancellor George Osborne's emergency budget proved, it’s how important an active property market is to the coalition.
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Published: Sat, 29/05/2010 11:25
HIPs are suspended: good news for the property market?
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Published: Fri, 21/05/2010 23:53
A recent survey has concluded that seeking advice from an independent financial advisor is the best policy to follow before choosing a mortgage.
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Published: Mon, 29/03/2010 15:15
Living in a rented property can be a frustrating experience if you want to stop wasting energy. The Energy Savings Trust offer some advise on how you can persude your landlord to take action.
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 04:17
Gardening tips from tool manufacturer 'Black & Decker'
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 04:09
When most of us want to sell our homes we focus on what we can do inside it, but the difference you make on the outside can prove extremely profitable.
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 03:59
When it comes to making a small space look larger, there are loads of ideas to trick the eye into a fooled sense of space.
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 03:51
Birds and butterflies are the most popular and easiest of all wildlife to attract, if you provide food, water, cover and shelter.
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 03:42
Just how much is the contents of your shed worth, and do you have adequate insurance cover?....
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2009 03:22
Gardening tips to offer year round floral displays....
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