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Hospital staff find perfect property close to work at Westwood Point

When NHS workers Emem and Henshaw Jimmy visited Linden Homes’ Westwood Point location in Margate, they knew they’d found the ideal place to buy their first home together.

The development is just a 10-minute drive from the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital where they both work.

And after taking a tour of the three-bedroom Eveleigh show home at the site, the married couple...

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New initiative offers shared ownership homes in Ramsey

Bovis Homes has released a selection of new homes for sale under a shared ownership scheme at its Cromwell Abbey location in Ramsey.

A choice of houses – including the three-bedroom Cypress and four-bedroom Aspen properties – are available through the new Home Stepper initiative at the development, off Wagstaffe Close.

Bovis Homes has teamed up with Sage Homes, England’s...

4 useful tips for moving house this year

Moving house can be an exciting but stressful period in your life. Organisation is key to an efficient and successful move, as with most significant life events. Here are four tips to ensure your house move goes as smoothly as possible.

Make a checklist

It is only when people move that they tend to realise just how many possessions they actually have. This can be an even...

Barratt Developments Yorkshire West completed the CEO Sleepout at Elland Road in Leeds

Local housebuilder raises more than £5,600 during Leeds CEO Sleepout

Local housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West has raised an impressive £5,652 in support of a variety of local homeless charities, as part of the Leeds CEO Sleepout.

Eight team members from Barratt Developments Yorkshire West gathered at Elland Road Stadium on Thursday 19th October to brave Storm Babet for the Leeds CEO Sleepout, raising funds and awareness for homelessness...

Barratt Developments Yorkshire East donates to Dementia Forward

Dementia Forward receives £1,500 donating from local housebuilder

Local housebuilder, Barratt & David Wilson Homes Yorkshire East , has donated £1,500 to Dementia Forward to help towards supporting people living with dementia and their families.

Dementia Forward was formed in North Yorkshire in April 2012 and has been supporting people affected by dementia in the region, including those that have been diagnosed with dementia and their family...

Barratt Developments Yorkshire East reveals What Makes A Yorkshire Home

Semi-rural living in Yorkshire: Why compromise when you can have both city and countryside?

With Yorkshire villages and towns frequently named as the best places to live in the country1, Yorkshire provides the best of both worlds, with gorgeous countryside and lively cities all within close proximity.

Barratt Development's research found the countryside to be the factor that people are less likely to compromise on when looking for a new home2. In light of Yorkshire being...

Sir Henry Fermor Christmas Fayre hamper donation

Hamper donation just the ticket for Polar Express Fayre

Teachers and pupils at Sir Henry Fermor Primary School got festive-feel-ready for the Polar Express Christmas Fayre which took place on Saturday 25th November, thanks to a luxury hamper donation from housebuilder Dandara, who is building new homes at its nearby Braeburn Fields development in Crowborough.

The Harvey Nichols hamper, which contained £125 worth of luxury gifts, was...

Independent housebuilder offers new ho-ho-homes in time for Christmas

Wavendon house buyers looking to cosy up in a new home in time for Christmas have a selection of properties to choose from, thanks to independent housebuilder Dandara.

Dandara’s Abbots Place, located in the small village southeast of Milton Keynes, is currently offering a range of homes readymade to move in for the festive period.

Amongst these is the four-bedroom detached...

First homes released for sale at Beuley View in Peters Village

Bovis Homes has released the first homes for sale at its new Beuley View location in Peters Village, following the completion of work at nearby Osprey Rise.

Beuley View will comprise 162 homes off Worrall Drive, including a range of one and two-bedroom apartments and two, three and four-bedroom houses.

Two new show homes are also set to open in November, the three-bedroom...

What You Need to Know Before Buying a House in the UK

When delving into the prospect of purchasing a property, especially in a thriving city like Edinburgh, understanding the key elements and nuances is paramount. Property for sale Edinburgh presents a diverse array of opportunities, but before diving in, several crucial aspects demand consideration.

1. Market Research and Location Analysis:

Edinburgh's property market is...

Bovis Homes hosts first-time buyer event at Boorley Park

Bovis Homes has organised an event designed to help first-time buyers get a foot on the property ladder at its award-winning Boorley Park location in Botley.

The ‘Find Your First Home’ weekend took place on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 November at the development, off Kingsman Drive.

Potential customers were able to talk to sales advisors and an independent financial advisor...