Environmentally friendly building expertise must be used by planners if we’re to heed extreme heat warning
If we were in denial about how long it would take the climate crisis to hit us in “temperate” Britain,…
Beautiful, one-off glass tumblers from £10 to add a splash of colour to summer tables
N ow that tablescaping is taken as seriously as the food, it’s easy to find that your kitchen cupboards are…
Five Instagram accounts to follow for minimalist, Japanese interiors inspiration
T eam GB is doing its thing at the Tokyo Olympics – go, Dina Asher-Smith, bring it home for Orpington.…
Cladding policy U-turn: Housing minister says low-rise apartment blocks no longer need ESW1 certification
A n end is in sight for victims of the cladding crisis – providing they live in low rise blocks.…
Where to buy a home in Hampshire: country escapes and pretty towns just over an hour from London
I t took Julie Thompson Dredge and her husband Toby Chappell years to make the move out of London. But…
My Mortgage-Free Home: meet the couple who cleared their home loan by moving from Bromley to Norfolk
W ith a business hit hard by Covid and a mortgage shortfall due within months, Tracey and Andy Fleming decided…
London house prices vs salaries: how affordability has changed since the stamp duty holiday began
But, while the capital still has the highest house price to income ratio in the country, the gap between average…
Grand £1.65 million apartment for sale in Bloomsbury mansion block where Bob Marley lived in the Seventies
A grand four-bedroom apartment in a Victorian mansion block once home to Bob Marley is on sale for £1.65 million. The…
Belgravia apartment in Eaton Square for sale for £23 million was home to Margaret Thatcher after Downing Street exit
A grand, white stucco-fronted London home that has been home to two former Prime Ministers — Stanley Baldwin and Margaret…
Why stalling house prices and a shrinking population might not be a bad thing for Londoners
Pre-pandemic this would have been well out of my price range but, with London hollowed out, flats are heavily discounted.…