Basildon, Essex – June 26, 2025 – Construction has officially begun on a major residential-led development in Basildon town centre, marking a significant milestone in the town’s £600 million regeneration masterplan. Following an extensive demolition and site preparation phase, main contractor Ernest Park has broken ground on a new three-block,[Read More…]

Greater Manchester is making significant strides in reforming its rental housing sector, issuing nearly £1.5 million in civil penalties to underperforming landlords while welcoming over 100 housing providers to its newly launched Good Landlord Charter. Since March 2023, 113 civil penalties have been enforced across the region, a 42.9% increase[Read More…]

London’s small-cap market saw a mix of strategic progress and cautious recalibration, with PureTech Health and Regional REIT posting notable gains, while PZ Cussons faced market scepticism following a key brand decision. PureTech Health Advances on Landmark Licensing Agreement Shares in PureTech Health PLC rose 2.9% to 128 pence after[Read More…]

Staverton, June 26, 2025 – The proposed sale of Gloucestershire Airport has triggered growing concern among residents and stakeholders, as fears mount that the 350-acre site could eventually be redeveloped for housing and commercial use despite official assurances to the contrary. Jointly owned by Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City[Read More…]

West Northamptonshire Council is poised to make a significant decision regarding the future of its social housing services. At a cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday, councillors will consider bringing the management of over 11,500 social homes in Northampton back under direct council control marking a potential end to the current[Read More…]

Mole Valley, one of Surrey’s most picturesque and well-connected districts, is experiencing a significant shift in its housing market, one that has prompted local authorities to re-evaluate their affordable housing strategy. According to recent data from Rightmove, one in five homes in the district is now valued at more than[Read More…]

Bedford’s historic character is poised for a significant revival following the announcement of a £490,000 grant from Historic England. The funding will be directed towards restoring shopfronts along Tavistock Street and Broadway, as part of an ongoing initiative to revitalise the town’s architectural heritage and commercial vibrancy. This new phase[Read More…]

Highland Council is set to debate a proposal that could introduce a region-wide control zone for short-term lets, such as Airbnb-style holiday rentals, in an effort to ease growing pressures on housing availability across the Highlands. The proposal, put forward by Inverness councillors Michael Gregson and Duncan Macpherson, comes amid[Read More…]

The UK’s fast-paced property auction market is feeling the ripple effects of recent Stamp Duty threshold changes but far from grinding to a halt, the sector is showing resilience, adaptability, and a clear path forward. According to the latest data from the Essential Information Group (EIG), May 2025 marked a[Read More…]

Cheshire has officially claimed its spot as one of England’s most irresistible destinations, with a dazzling array of attractions capturing the hearts of millions. According to Visit England’s 2024 Annual Attractions Survey, the county isn’t just popular, it’s a tourism powerhouse that continues to set the standard for visitor experiences[Read More…]