The 10 happiest places to live in the UK revealed
The 10 happiest places to live in the UK have been revealed. We often don’t think of the UK as one of the happiest of places, with our rainy country often making itself onto lists of the most miserable places in the world. Despite this stoic pessimism many Brits possess, there will always be a […]
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Your First Home scheme: Housebuilders named real winners
Who the Your First Home scheme is aimed at Housebuilder shares jumped within hours of Andy Burnham unveiling the Your First Home scheme last weekend. Vistry, Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey and Bellway all climbed in double digits during early trading, while Barratt Redrow surged 14%. The scheme gives eligible buyers a 20% government equity loan towards […]
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UK housing company falls into liquidation with almost half a million in debts
A high court order was issued three years ago After only four years in business a UK housing company has plunged into liquidation. The housing company, which claimed to be the nation’s leading net zero housing developer, specialized in building carbon-neutral homes. Pearcroft Homes stated it was “on a mission to build a positive and […]
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How to make a rented home feel like yours without losing your deposit
A little planning can make a huge difference For many renters, making a property feel like their own can be tricky. They may not want to pour a huge amount of money into somewhere they do not own, while making the wrong changes could also put their deposit at risk. And with high deposits and […]
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Andy Burnham names where 70,000 social homes will be built
Government unveils first phase of huge housing plan More than 70,000 social and affordable homes are set to be built across England over the next decade, with Andy Burnham confirming the first stage of the Government’s £39bn social housebuilding programme. The initial £6bn funding package will be shared between Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, West […]
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Reform UK would evict social housing tenants over untidy gardens
Dismissed by others as ‘unserious and unworkable’ Social housing tenants who fail to keep their gardens and homes maintained would be evicted, Reform UK has announced. In a press conference on Monday, Chair Lee Anderson said that social renters would be required to keep their properties decorated and their gardens looked after, under a Reform […]
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