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Did you know your weekly wash could be silently costing up to £75 a year?

A recent survey commissioned by energy experts , Uswitch, has uncovered the most common energy-wasting habits - many of which occur every time you do a laundry load.

The biggest culprits for energy waste when running a laundry load are:

Laundry habit

Percentage of households that do this

Annual cost per household

Run the washing machine cycle on 40...

Mary Youlden Mary Youlden Monday, February 9, 2026 - 22:14

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Government's 2026 housing targets at risk amid financing pressures, planning delays and worsening skills shortages, warns new sector report

A new analysis of the UK development sector reveals that the Government's ambitions for accelerating housebuilding in 2026 are at significant risk, despite renewed policy commitments and the introduction of planning reforms.

The Development Index 2026 - built from industry leader's insights across the UK's leading developers, housebuilders, REITs, and asset managers - highlights a...

Property Daily - Co Editor Property Daily ... Monday, February 9, 2026 - 22:11

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Development sector optimistic yet constrained by market pressures and talent gaps

Apprentice Builders

New research reveals that the UK development industry is entering 2026 with cautious optimism but is still held back by deep-rooted staffing challenges that are slowing delivery and squeezing project viability. The Development Index – produced by real estate and construction hiring specialist, Cobalt Recruitment – captures the current challenges, along with the opportunities and pressures...

Olivia Morris Olivia Morris Monday, February 9, 2026 - 06:00

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Prime London fringes dominate sales activity as high-end buyers prioritise space and lifestyle

London  Property

The latest market analysis by prime London property brokerage, Jefferies James , has shown that it is the prime London fringes that continue to prove most popular among the capital's high-end homebuyers, with the top five performing prime postcodes based on sales activity all located on the outer edges of the prime market.

Jefferies James analysed the latest figures on prime London...

Olivia Morris Olivia Morris Saturday, February 7, 2026 - 06:00

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203,000 homes across England and Wales owned by international homeowners, with London accounting for 34%

International buyers

The latest market analysis by Enness Global has revealed that almost 203,000 homes across England and Wales are owned by international homeowners, with London home to the highest proportion at 34%, while Hong Kong, Singapore, the USA, the UAE and China are the most prevalent overseas nationalities.

The figures from Enness Global* reveal the number of homes across England and Wales...

Emma Johnson Emma Johnson Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 06:00

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Warm Homes Plan piles on pressure for DIY landlords

Warm homes policy

The government's renewed focus on energy efficiency in the private rented sector is set to place further strain on DIY landlords, according to a leading brokerage founder.

But Ian Macbeth, managing partner of Avocado Property believes this has created a significant commercial opportunity for professional letting agents.

This week, ministers outlined further detail around the...

Christina Harris Christina Harris Saturday, January 31, 2026 - 06:00

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Loc8me Expands Nationwide Reach into Exeter.

Exeter University

Published by Olivia Morris

The multi-generational revolution - How nearly half of Britain is redefining family living

Multigenerational living

Published by Christina Harris

Agents address skills shortage with automation and AI – even as real estate job growth rate slows

Estate Agent

Published by Matthew Miller

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The Benefits of Recycled Plastic Fencing

brown plastic fencing separating house front garden and driveway

Authored by Ellie Green

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Did you know your weekly wash could be silently costing up to £75 a year?

Authored by Mary Youlden

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Development sector optimistic yet constrained by market pressures and talent gaps

Apprentice Builders

Authored by Olivia Morris

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Prime London fringes dominate sales activity as high-end buyers prioritise space and lifestyle

London  Property

Authored by Olivia Morris

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203,000 homes across England and Wales owned by international homeowners, with London accounting for 34%

International buyers

Authored by Emma Johnson

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Warm Homes Plan piles on pressure for DIY landlords

Warm homes policy

Authored by Christina Harris

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