209-bed Vauxhall hostel plans recommended for approval
A new 209-bed hostel in Vauxhall, proposed by Macro Investments Ltd, is set for approval. The site has been vacant since 2018 and previously housed homeless men.
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Tooting housing block hailed as game-changer for homeless families
Constitutional House in Tooting offers 186 units with play area, learning centre, and more, saving Wandsworth Council up to £6m over six years.
Empty London homes surge 81% under Sadiq Khan
London's empty homes have surged 81% since 2016, with over 105,000 properties vacant. Experts urge retrofitting as a fast, green solution to boost affordable housing.
Women Who Fought Leasehold Scandal Win Reforms
Three women who faced hidden costs and unsellable homes due to leasehold injustices led a campaign that could end the feudal system in England and Wales.
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Learn how to stop real estate agents from harassing you after giving your number at an open house. Understand your rights under Australian spam and privacy laws.
Richmond Town Centre Transformation: £1.5M Plans Unveiled
Richmond Council has unveiled £1.5 million plans to transform the town centre with a new public square, play area, improved signage, and pedestrian-friendly George Street.
Lamborghini Competition Cash Prize Draw by Silentmode
Enter Silentmode's competition for a chance to win a Lamborghini or cash prize. Learn how to participate and the terms of this exciting draw.
Camden Film Quarter: £1bn Hollywood Hub Approved
Camden's £1bn film quarter gets green light, promising studios, homes, and education. A new creative ecosystem for London.
Frozen Market: Homeowners Extend Instead of Moving
With the housing market in a deep freeze, many London homeowners are choosing to renovate and extend their current properties rather than face the high costs and uncertainty of moving.
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Hammersmith Civic Campus on track despite contractor collapse
Hammersmith and Fulham Council confirms the Civic Campus will open this summer despite main contractor Ardmore entering administration, with contingency plans in place.
West London flats 'rat city' from rubbish and urination
Residents of Felix Court in Yiewsley report rat infestations, fly-tipping, and public urination/defecation. Housing association Home Group apologizes and promises action.
Diane Keaton's nail clippers fetch $960 at auction
Diane Keaton's nail clippers sold for $960 at Bonhams. Collector Gustavo Egusquiza also owns Whoopi Goldberg's teapot and seeks intimate celebrity items.
Seahouses House Prices Plunge 38% in One Year
House prices in Seahouses, Northumberland, fell 38% year-on-year, the steepest decline among UK coastal towns, as the post-pandemic property boom cools.
London woman swaps Pimlico for Congo, pays £132 rent
Fidelia Okanze, 32, moved from London to Congo, reducing her rent from £1,000 to £132 a month. She plans to buy land and a mountain for £1,500, enjoying lower costs but missing UK staples.
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Ilford teen, 15, in life-threatening condition after stabbing
A 15-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a stabbing in Ilford Lane on Saturday. A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Parents Gave £50k Deposit, Now Want It Back After Split
A man's parents gave him £50,000 for a house deposit. After a breakup and sale, they want it back. Legal expert Sarah Davidson explains the law.
Underrated commuter town under hour from London
Haddenham, a village under an hour from London, offers affordable housing, community spirit, and excellent rail links, but infrastructure struggles with growth.
Smart Garage Storage Ideas Changed My Mind on Shed
A Londoner nearly bought a larger shed but discovered clever garage storage solutions that made the extra space unnecessary.
Inside Perrie and Alex's Relationship as They Marry
Perrie Edwards and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are set to marry in Portugal. From their meeting in 2016 to two children, here's their love story.
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Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's relationship timeline from Love Island to welcoming their second baby, including splits, reconciliation, and pregnancy news.
Fake landlord jailed for £80,000 rental scam on Facebook
Frederic James Priestley, 34, defrauded over 30 victims by advertising a non-existent flat in Southwark on Facebook, stealing £80,000. He was sentenced to nearly three years in prison.
Diane Keaton's Nail Clippers for $960: The Boom in Celebrity Estate Auctions
Fans increasingly bid on deceased celebrities' personal items, from Diane Keaton's hats to Matthew Perry's wallet, driving a boom in estate auctions.
RSPCA centre to become flats with no affordable homes
A former RSPCA centre in Hounslow will be demolished for 66 market rent flats, with no affordable housing. The council approved the plan despite 27 objections.
Save £410 on This Hanging Egg Chair for Garden
Garden enthusiasts can now save £410 on a stylish hanging egg chair, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The deal is available for a limited time.
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Harrogate: northern England's poshest town
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, has been ranked the poshest town in northern England, known for its scenic beauty, historic architecture, and high property prices.
Gail's Bakery to Open Next to Brixton Tube Station
Controversial bakery chain Gail's plans to open a branch next to Brixton tube station, sparking gentrification concerns among local independent café owners.
London to Manchester: Mouldy room swapped for luxury flat
Lecia Jacobs left her mouldy London house share for a luxury Manchester flat with a pool, saving hundreds monthly and improving her quality of life.
Brent Warehouse Fire: 100 Firefighters Tackle Huge Blaze
London Fire Brigade battles a massive warehouse fire in Brent with 100 firefighters and 15 engines. Residents urged to close windows as black smoke billows.
Council flat owner's 8-year renovation challenges stigma
Charlene Bonnici, a single mum and cleaner, has spent 8 years transforming her South London council flat on a budget, sharing DIY tips to challenge stereotypes about social housing.
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London's New Tallest Skyscraper: One London Named
London's new tallest skyscraper, One London, has been named. The £1 billion tower will match The Shard's height, with construction starting in 2028 and completion by 2033.
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