Private islands. They’re for billionaires and Bond villains, right? Wrong. It turns out that they’re much more affordable than you might think. Not cheap, but a study by Evoluted shows that there are some out there that you can snap up for less than the price of a UK two-bed city flat in the likes … Read more
Private islands. They’re for billionaires and Bond villains, right? Wrong. It turns out that they’re much more affordable than you might think. Not cheap, but a study by Evoluted shows that there are some out there that you can snap up for less than the price of a UK two-bed city flat in the likes … Read more
Girl, 12, is found injured after ‘falling from height’ at block of flats in east London as police launch investigation Girl fell ‘from height’ in Acton Mews in Haggerston, London, at 9.16pm last night She was treated by paramedics at the scene and taken to hospital by ambulance Her condition is non-life threatening and police … Read more
Child dies after fire at block of flats in London as a woman and another youngster remain in hospital By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 12:37 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 12:37 GMT, 6 March 2021 A child has died following a fire in a block of flats in south London. Firefighters rescued a … Read more
Two men are arrested after man is stabbed to death at flats in North London Police were called to Highgate Road in Camden just before 7.40pm last night Paramedics treated the man but he was pronounced dead at the scene Two men were arrested in connection with stabbing and are in police custody By Isabella … Read more
The price of a detached house shot up three times faster than that of a flat in 2020, as lockdown drove buyers to seek out bigger homes with gardens. Detached homes saw their value increase by 10 per cent or £43,364 last year, with the average cost reaching £486,595 by December. This was according to … Read more
Universities shell out £500k on bosses’ digs: College chiefs enjoy payments for housekeepers and utilities… while students have to pay for flats they can’t live in because of lockdown £512,309 was spent on residences by 26 universities from 2019 to last year Some vice-chancellors at universities have TV licences and gardening covered Comes as students … Read more
Sales of flats HALVE as housing market is crippled by fire risk fears brought on by Grenfell cladding crisis Flat prices halved amid fears over cladding similar to that on Grenfell Tower In September last year flat transactions also fell by around 5,600, or 48 per cent Earlier was revealed homeowners could face £40,000 bill … Read more
Ministers must act now to end the misery of homeowners who are stuck with fire-trap flats, writes Father of the House of Commons SIR PETER BOTTOMLEY By Sir Peter Bottomley For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 22:29 GMT, 3 January 2021 Hundreds of thousands of leaseholders face ruinous costs … Read more
She’s been tipped to replace Sue Barker on the BBC series A Question Of Sport. And Alex Scott looks set to be enjoying both professional and personal changes in 2021 as she was spotted viewing new flats in north London on Wednesday. The former professional footballer, 36, cut a casual figure in a black T-shirt … Read more