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'One of the most significant listings in years' - Historic estate becomes Shropshire's most expensive property at £20m
In what Berrys estate agents called one of the "most significant property listings" in Shropshire in recent years, the Eaton Mascott Estate features a magnificent Grade II-listed country hall set in around 810 acres of rolling countryside. The...
UK Wealth Tax Could Provoke £100 Billion Outflow, Rathbones Warns
Wealth taxes have been introduced – and sometimes later axed – in several European nations. In the UK there have been calls for such a measure as the government seeks to find revenues to shore up public finances. As the clock ticks down towards...
The $5 Billion Partnership That Could Make Brookfield the King of AI Real Estate
Home » Investing » The $5 Billion Partnership That Could Make Brookfield the King of AI Real Estate Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) just made a massive partnership that could make it one of the stars in AI real estate. Posted by Joey...
UK housing market slows ahead of Budget - Rightmove
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market faltered in October, industry research showed on Monday, as prices softened ahead of the Budget. According to Rightmove, average house prices rose just 0.3%, well below the ten-year average for October of...
PSNI says viable device discovered in security alert ‘posed serious risk to local community’
Cordons were put in place and a number of residents evacuated in Campion Court in the Waterside area of the city. A rest centre for residents was been opened at the nearby Hillcrest Community Centre. The PSNI on Sunday said the security alert had...
September CPI locks in £1 billion rise in business rates next April in England
Businesses across England face a £1.06 billion increase in non-domestic property tax liabilities from April 2026 following today’s release of September’s inflation figures, according to analysis by global tax firm Ryan. The Office for National...
Spanish holiday destination loved by Brits has become 'smelly and awful'
She wasn't left impressed by her visit (stock image)(Image: Ventura Carmona via Getty Images) A woman's Spanish break turned sour, despite the area being celebrated for homing "hidden gems" by previous visitors. The disappointed tourist shared her...
UK households issued alert as 'silent killer' could lie in homes this winter
People have been warned about the issue (stock image)(Image: Getty Images) As we move further into autumn, we get to see lots of things change, and heating up our homes more is one thing many of us do to beat the cold weather. However, as we begin...
Midland cottage for sale for 350k Hansel and Gretel would just love
A charming cottage reminiscent of Hansel and Gretel, complete with gingerbread-hued walls and its own enchanted woodland setting, has hit the market for £350,000. The enchanting two-bedroom home, which could have been plucked straight from the...
You can stay overnight in the most haunted castle in Wales with an old child hospital ward
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Craig-y-Nos Castle is said to be haunted (Image: Mirrorpix) As the nights grow longer and the shadows creep in, the spooky season is...
Rob Shaw: B.C. says Aboriginal title cannot displace private property rights
First Nations land title rights do not exist above B.C. private property rights and should not lead to people losing their property, says the province’s attorney general. Niki Sharma made the statement Tuesday, for the first time clearly...
‘Really shocking’: Metchosin scales back charity’s property-tax exemptions without warning
The district of Metchosin is in hot water with non-profits that own property in the municipality. Mid-September, Metchosin councillors voted to scale back the property tax exemptions they offer the seven charities that own property in the...
world UK's Prince Andrew and the sex scandal he cannot shrug off
LONDON — UK's Prince Andrew faced renewed scrutiny on Tuesday (Oct 21) after the release of a posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent accusers of the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which detailed new allegations...
Birmingham criminals jailed in October 2025 including Broad Street thug teen
The Birmingham criminals jailed in October 2025 From the Broad Street thug who attacked three people on three different nights to the predator who committed 13 charges of rape - these are the latest Birmingham criminals to be sent to jail. This is...
Carter Towler makes property management services acquisition - “this integration significantly enhances our capacity and capabilities”
(l-r): Rob Wright, Olga Levchenko, Debbie Kibler, Emma Rhodes and Emily Tasker, Matt Faulkes, Tim Rhodes and Ian Greenwood (image credit: Carter Towler) Leeds-based property consultancy Carter Towler has bolstered its property management services...
Police cordon remains at property in murder investigation of girl
Police announced a murder investigation had been launched yesterday (Tuesday, October 21) after a girl was found dead at an address in Middle Street, Islip. A heavy police presence and ambulances were seen in the residential road yesterday, and...
Plans to replace 'dilapidated' Cookham house with self-build property approved
Councillors unanimously voted in favour of a 'contentious development' plan to demolish a house in Cookham and rebuild it. The property in Briar Glen has been the subject of a number of redevelopment plans in recent years and fresh proposals were...
Met Office tells several UK areas to prepare emergency kit – see if yours is on list
Bradley Jolly Overnight News Editor and Adam Cailler Senior reporter and MSN lead 07:10, 22 Oct 2025Updated 07:32, 22 Oct 2025 Chaos is set to ensue(Image: Met office) Brits have been urged to prepare for torrential downpours that could trigger...
W&I Insurance: The Answer to BSA "Associated Company" Risks in the UK?
In Short The Situation: Buyers of real estate companies holding real estate in the United Kingdom need to be aware of "associated company" risk under the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA")—the potential for BSA liabilities of other companies in the...
Property asking prices fall across ALL of southern England as Budget-wary buyers sit on their hands
Property price tags across the whole of southern England have slid over the last year, fresh data reveals. Asking prices in London, the South East, the South West and the East of England have all ticked down as buyer confidence tumbles, according...