The best commuter villages where workers moving out of London can snap-up homes for less than £500,000 have been revealed. With Covid having a huge and potentially lasting impact on the working habits of millions of office workers – many of whom are now working from home – properties in the capital’s commuter belt are … Read more
The best commuter villages where workers moving out of London can snap-up homes for less than £500,000 have been revealed. With Covid having a huge and potentially lasting impact on the working habits of millions of office workers – many of whom are now working from home – properties in the capital’s commuter belt are … Read more
Hundreds of temporary camping sites could be set up across the UK this summer as holidaymakers prepare to ditch sunny climes in favour of a Great British getaway. Tourism chiefs say demand for camp sites and UK holiday homes for this summer has boomed – with Britons cautious about trips abroad due to the possibility Covid … Read more
One consequence of the Covid crisis is that the demand for country homes with a campsite in the grounds – be it for camping, glamping or caravans – has gone through the roof. ‘People want to escape to the peace and quiet of the countryside, but money is often an issue,’ says Carol Peett, of … Read more
Villagers have slammed developers for axing an orchard of fruit trees at the back of their gardens to make way for two new houses. Residents in Balsall Common, West Midlands, whose gardens are now set to back onto a 25ft wall, called the development an ‘eyesore’ and have accused developers of ‘garden grabbing’. The road, … Read more
Villagers have slammed developers for axing an orchard of fruit trees at the back of their gardens to make way for two new houses. Residents in Balsall Common, West Midlands, whose gardens are now set to back onto a 25ft wall, called the development an ‘eyesore’ and have accused developers of ‘garden grabbing’. The road, … Read more
Now axed Green Homes Grant was too ‘costly and complicated’ for tradespeople to sign-up for meaning households found it tough to use The Green Homes Grant scheme will be axed on Wednesday 31 March 2021 This decision has been called ‘disappointing’ by trades firms Government say they are committed to building a greener Britain By … Read more
Robotic ‘hamster ball’ could explore lava tubes on the moon to find water and homes for the first colonizers of Earth’s natural satellite The European Space Agency is analyzing a robotic ‘hamster ball’ Formally known as DAEDALUS, the robot would explore lava tubes on the moon It would be lowered down into a cave and … Read more
Robotic ‘hamster ball’ could explore lava tubes on the moon to find water and homes for the first colonizers of Earth’s natural satellite The European Space Agency is analyzing a robotic ‘hamster ball’ Formally known as DAEDALUS, the robot would explore lava tubes on the moon It would be lowered down into a cave and … Read more
£2bn green homes scheme gets SCRAPPED: Plan to make properties more eco-friendly is dropped after just six months amid claims that grants were hard to get Green grant for homes that had been due to run until March 2022 is scrapped Only around 10 per cent of 600,000 homes targeted for the grant were reached … Read more