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Category Archives: UK

  1. Post-Rally Pitstop in Gibraltar for Race2Recovery – Help For Heroes Tedworth House Project – Your Chance To Help

    Journalist Sarah Drane talked to two British servicemen who are part of Race2Recovery teams aiming to raise funds for their comrades.

    After seven gruelling days in the desert, and one in Spain’s very own Wild West, Almeria, the Race2Recovery team parked its pair of dusty 4×4 Qt Wildcats on the tarmac of Gibraltar’s Ocean Village for some well-earned R ’n R in friendly British [read more]

    March 30, 2012

    Posted in Features, Morocco, News, UK.

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  2. FREE TICKETS to the 21st National Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the NEC

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    The Homebuilding & Renovating Show takes place for four days from 29 March – 1 April 2012 at the NEC, Birmingham. Homes&Travel has 30 pairs of free tickets to the show worth a total of £900 (each pair is worth £30). This year, [read more]

    February 28, 2012

    Posted in News, Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  3. FindaProperty.com reveals the UK’s celebrity hotspots

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    London and the North West have the highest concentration of celebrities in Britain Those looking to raise the next David Beckham or Cheryl Cole should avoid East Anglia and Northern Ireland FindaProperty.com reveals the UK hotbeds for British talent Where you’re brought-up could [read more]

    February 6, 2012

    Posted in News, UK.

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  4. A Royally Important Year

    he Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on Sunday 3 June will see a procession of 1,000 boats travel down the Thames, from Battersea to Tower Bridge, flanking the Royal Barge which will transport the Queen. Pic credit: Maureen Brander

    As details of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant – one of the largest public events ever held in London – are announced, VisitEngland looks at other Jubilee celebrations scheduled across the country. Marking 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, the Diamond Jubilee [read more]

    January 20, 2012

    Posted in London, UK.

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  5. Putting homeowners or developers together with the right architect and landscape designer isn’t always easy

    Sandy Mitchell of RedBook

    The RedBook Agency, which launches today, is a new service that helps clients from around the world find and select the ideal architect and landscape designer for their project from among the brightest talents in Britain. British architects and landscape designers enjoy a [read more]

    January 18, 2012

    Posted in Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  6. Thames Water proposes to build a Super Sewer near Fulham homes

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    Try to imagine the construction that will last for six to seven years of a Super Sewer, that will involve 29,000 lorry journeys during the construction period, that will continue 24-hours a day, that will increase the capital value of Thames Water by [read more]

    December 6, 2011

    Posted in London, News, UK.

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  7. Property industry comments on the UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

    David Salusbury

    National Landlords Association: David Salusbury, Chairman, National Landlords Association (NLA), commented on the Government’s Autumn Statement: “The Government has pledged to support small businesses and encourage new investment with its Autumn Statement, but has missed a key opportunity to promote investment in affordable [read more]

    November 30, 2011

    Posted in News, UK.

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  8. UK Residency Rules And Connecting Factors

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    Expatriates are used to counting days to establish their tax residency. Many countries including the UK have the ‘183 days a year rule’, while the UK also has the ‘90 days a year over four years’ rule. It is not always as simple [read more]

    November 26, 2011

    Posted in Tax, UK.

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  9. The Residence – luxury holiday homes with a conscience

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    Combining leading-edge sustainable design, a boost to the Cornish economy and a shared ownership model which makes 5-star living more affordable, The Residence at the award-winning Gwel an Mor resort in Portreath is an exciting new development designed in harmony with its own and [read more]

    November 11, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, News, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development, UK.

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  10. November’s Overseas Property Round-Up – what can you get for around £233,000 (or less)

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    With average property prices in England and Wales currently listed as around £233,000, we look at what you can get for your money in the London and abroad. This figure has only risen 1.5% over the past year showing a very static domestic [read more]

    November 5, 2011

    Posted in Albania, France, Spain, Turkey, UK.

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