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Expert advises on how to keep your home cool as temperatures top 32 degrees this weekend

While most Brits welcome a heatwave, the majority of our homes are not equipped to handle the higher temperatures. From stuffy bedrooms to humid kitchens, being inside during British summers can be an uncomfortable experience. And with temperatures tipped to reach 32 degrees tomorrow, the problem is set to peak.

But now an expert from MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, has...

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Bridging loan borrowing up by 22% in the past year

Why has bridging loan borrowing increased by 22% in the past year?

Market analysis by mortgage broker, Henry Dannell , reveals that the total value of bridging loan lending in the UK has increased by 22% in the past year alone, with the purchase of an investment property being the most common motivation for taking the loan.

A bridging loan is a short-term loan, typically...

David Wilson Homes Launches New Homes At In-Demand Meadow Hill Development In Throckley

David Wilson Homes North East has launched its first phase at the highly popular development Meadow Hill, continuing to build the exciting new community in Throckley, Newcastle.

Following Barratt Homes’ launch at Meadow Hill earlier this year, the collection from David Wilson Homes will offer house hunters a choice from a further 115 new three and four bedroom luxury homes,...

Castle Green To Start Work On New Homes In St Asaph

NEW homes in St Asaph will bring almost £250,000 worth of community investment, plus funding and additional outside space for the neighbouring hospice.

Castle Green Homes will soon start work on its new Maes yr Haul development on Upper Denbigh Road, less than three miles from the company’s headquarters.

The company has detailed planning for 113 homes across a 12 acre site,...

"Help For Homebuyers" Event Returns To The Capital With Barratt London

Leading housebuilder Barratt London sees the return of its ‘Help for Homebuyers’ event later this month to help aspiring and current homebuyers navigate purchasing property, helping them with their journey up the property ladder and find out what they can afford in the capital, particularly after Help to Buy comes to an end.

Taking place at Club Quarters Hotel, 8 Northumberland...

Edenstone Offers Buyers The Key To Owning A New Home Near Swansea

THE door to homeownership is set to be unlocked for buyers near Swansea with Deposit Unlock now available at Parc Ceirw Garden Village in Morriston.

Using the scheme could halve the size of the deposit required to secure a new home, meaning savers could become buyers sooner than anticipated.

Research from Rightmove suggests the average first home now costs almost £225,000,...

5 Star Homebuilder Launches Brand New Dewsbury Development

5 Star Homebuilder, Barratt Homes Yorkshire West has unveiled three Show Homes at its brand new Lockwood Fields development in Dewsbury.

Lockwood Fields is a stunning collection of three and four bedroom homes, ideally situated between Dewsbury and Wakefield. The development will offer 260 new homes in a stunning semi-rural location with fantastic commuter links to the wider West...

Tea-licious! Local homebuilder treats Meltham care home residents for Afternoon Tea Week

Care home residents in Meltham have been treated to a donation of Afternoon Tea thanks to 5 Star Homebuilder, David Wilson Homes Yorkshire West.

Residents at Greenacres Care Home received a selection of freshly made sandwiches, scones, cakes and other sweet treats from David Wilson Homes Yorkshire West to celebrate Afternoon Tea Week which took place from the 8th to the 14th of...

Housebuilder helps local education workers save over £600,000 on homes across East Yorkshire

Local housebuilder Barratt Developments, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has helped education workers across East Yorkshire save over £600,000, as they step onto, or further up, the property ladder thanks to the launch of its new Education Workers Scheme.

For those who work within nurseries, schools, colleges or universities, the Education Workers Scheme...

Leading housebuilder raises over £32,000 for local Middlesbrough charity, Zoë’s Place

Five star housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, has raised over £32,000 for its charity of the year, Middlesbrough Baby Hospice, Zoë’s Place.

Opened in 2004, Zoë’s Place Baby Hospice in Middlesbrough provides palliative, respite and end-of-life care to babies and infants aged from birth to five years old, who have life-limiting or life-threatening conditions. As well as...

Local homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West offers support to West and South Yorkshire charities

Local homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West is continuing to support the communities in which it builds by inviting registered charities from across West and South Yorkshire to stake a claim for its monthly Community Fund, which has been increased to £1,500.

The Community Fund sees Barratt Developments Yorkshire West support a different charity every month with a donation...

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